Strong H669H669Kאֶפְרַ֫יִם
(Forest of) Ephraim
One of the 6 senses of Strong H669
- Transliteration
- 'ephrayim
- Pronunciation
- ef-rah'-yim
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Combined with ya.ar (יַ֫עַר " Forest" H3293H)
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
Forest Ephraim
Location of the battle between David's forces and Absalom's army
The Forest of Ephraim, where the battle between David's forces and Absalom's army took place during Absalom's rebellion.
In the Bible
Strong H669K appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ephraim1
First verses
- 2 Samuel 18:6So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;