Strong H669H669Iאֶפְרַ֫יִם
Ephraim (Gate)
One of the 6 senses of Strong H669
- Transliteration
- 'ephrayim
- Pronunciation
- ef-rah'-yim
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
The Ephraim Gate, a gate in Jerusalem's wall that was rebuilt during Nehemiah's time and used for public gatherings and proce∟ssions.
Meaning of the name
Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful"
General definition
Dual of a masculine form of H672; double fruit;
{Ephrajim} a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from {him} and its territory: - Ephraim Ephraimites
{Ephrajim} a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from {him} and its territory: - Ephraim Ephraimites
In the biblical story
Ephraim Gate
Gate in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt during Nehemiah's time
The Ephraim Gate, a gate in Jerusalem's wall that was rebuilt during Nehemiah's time and used for public gatherings and proce∟ssions.
In the Bible
Strong H669I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ephraim2
First verses
- Nehemiah 8:16So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.
- Nehemiah 12:39And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.