אֶפְרַיִם (ʼEphrayim) — Ephraim

Hebrew word study: אֶפְרַיִם (ʼEphrayim), Strong's H669. Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

HebrewStrong's H669
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֶפְרַיִם (ʼEphrayim)
Pronounced: ef-rah'-yim

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

Word study
Derivation: dual of masculine form of H672 (אֶפְרָת); double fruit;

KJV translation words: Ephraim, Ephraimites.

Where this word appears

Strong's H669 is tagged on 180 words in 164 verses across 19 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:52 and last appears in Zechariah 10:7.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Ephraim ×144and Ephraim ×13from Ephraim ×5to Ephraim ×5O Ephraim ×4belonged to Ephraim ×2of Ephraim ×2and in Ephraim ×1belongs to Ephraim ×1for Ephraim ×1is Ephraim ×1like Ephraim ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֶפְרַיִם ×106אֶפְרָיִם ×41וְאֶפְרַיִם ×10לְאֶפְרַיִם ×8מֵאֶפְרַיִם ×6וְאֶפְרָיִם ×3אֶפְרָיִם ס ×2לְאֶפְרָיִם ×2וּבְאֶפְרַיִם ×1כְּאֶפְרַיִם ×1

Books where it appears most

Hosea ×37Judges ×27Joshua ×182 Chronicles ×16Isaiah ×14Numbers ×13Genesis ×111 Chronicles ×9

Verses (first 25 of 164)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H672 אֶפְרָת (ʼEphrâth).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼEphrayim (H669) mean?

Ephrajim, a son of joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory.

How is H669 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H669 as: Ephraim, Ephraimites..

How often does אֶפְרַיִם (ʼEphrayim) appear?

Strong's H669 is tagged on 180 words in 164 verses across 19 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:52 and last appears in Zechariah 10:7.