Bible Encyclopedias
Apherema

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

Apher´ema, one of the three toparchies added to Judea by the kings of Syria (1 Maccabees 11:34). This is perhaps the Ephræm or Ephraim mentioned in John 11:54.

 

 

 

 

Bibliography Information
Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Apherema'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​a/apherema.html.