EPHER to EPHRATAH
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EPHER
1. A son of Midian Ge 25:4; 1Ch 1:33
2. Son of Ezra 1Ch 4:17
3. A chief of Manasseh 1Ch 5:24
'EPHES-DAMMIN
A place in the territory of the tribe of Judah 1Sa 17:1
EPHESIANS
(Paul's letter to)
See EPISTLE TO THE EPHESIANS Ep 1:1
See also EPHESUS
EPHESUS
Paul visits and preaches in Ac 18:19-21; 19; 20:16-38
Apollo's visits and preaches in Ac 18:18-28
Sceva's sons attempt to expel a demon in Ac 19:13-16
Timothy directed by Paul to remain at 1Ti 1:3
Paul sends Tychicus to 2Ti 4:12
Onesiphorus lives at 2Ti 1:18
The congregation at Re 1:11
Apocalyptic message to Re 2:1-7
See Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians Eph 1:1 all
EPHLAL
A descendant of Pharez 1Ch 2:37
EPHOD
1. A sacred vestment worn by the high priest .Described Ex 28:6-14, 31-35; 25:7 .The making of Ex 39:2-26 .Breastplate attached to Ex 28:22-29 .Worn by Aaron Ex 39:5 .Used as an oracle 1Sa 23:9, 12; 30:7, 8 .An inferior, was worn by the ordinary priests 1Sa 22:18 .Worn by Samuel 1Sa 2:18 .Worn by David 2Sa 6:14 .It was called COAT Ex 28:40; 29:8; 39:27; 40:14; Le 8:13; 10:5 .Made by Gideon, became an idolatrous snare to Israel Jud 8:27; 17:5; 18:14 .Prophecy concerning the absence of the Ephod from Israel Ho 3:4
2. A man of Manasseh Nu 34:23
EPHRAIM
1. Second son of Joseph Ge 41:52 .Adopted by Jacob Ge 48:5 .Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning Ge 48:14-20 .Descendants of Nu 26:35-37; 1Ch 7:20-27 .Mourned for his sons 1Ch 7:21, 22
2. A tribe of Israel .Prophecy concerning Ge 49:25, 26; Isa 7:1; 9:18-21; 11:13; 28:1; Jer 31:1; Ho 5:14; Zec 9:10; 10:7 .Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab Nu 1:33; 26:37 .Position in camp and march Nu 2:18, 24; 10:22 .Blessed by Moses Deut 33:13-17 .Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan Jos 17:9,16:5-9; 10, 15-18; 1Ch 7:28, 29 .Failed to expel the Canaanites Jos 16:10 .Captured Beth-el in battle Jud 1:22-25 .Rebuked Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites Jud 8:1 .Joined Gideon against the Midianites Jud 7:24, 25 .Their jealousy of Jephthah Jud 12:1 .Defeated by him Jud 12:4-6 .Received Ish-bosheth as king 2Sa 2:9 .Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Beth-el 1Ki 12:29
Revolted from house of David 1Ki 12:25; 2Ch 10:16 .Some of tribe joined Judah under Asa 2Ch 15:9 .Chastised Ahaz and Judah 2Ch 28:7 .Joined Hezekiah in reinstituting the Passover 2Ch 30:18 .Joined in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem 2Ch 31:1 .Submitted to the scepter of Josiah 2Ch 34:1-6 .Envied by other tribes Isa 11:13; Jer 7:15; Eze 37:16, 19; Ho 13:1 .Worshiped Baal Ho 13:1 .Sin of, remembered by God Ho 13:12 .Reallotment of territory, to, by Ezekiel Eze 48:5 .Name of, applied to the ten tribes 2Ch 17:2; 25:6, 7; Isa 7:8, 9; 11:12, 13; 17:3; Jer 31:18, 20; Ho 4:17; 5:3, 5; 6:4, 10; 8:11; 12:14 .Tribe of, called JOSEPH Re 7:8
3. Mount of .A range of low mountains Jos 17:15-18 .Joshua has his inheritance in Jud 2:9 .Residence of Micah Jud 17:8 .A place of hiding for Israelites 1Sa 14:22 .Sheba resides in 2Sa 20:21 .Noted for rich pastures Jer 50:19 .Prophecy concerning its conversion Jer 31:6
4. A forest east of the Jordan River .Absalom killed in 2Sa 18:6-17
5. A gate of Jerusalem 2Ki 14:13; 2Ch 25:23; Ne 8:16; 12:39
6. A city in the territory of Ephraim 2Ch 13:19
Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas John 11:54
EPHRAIMITES
See EPHRAIM
EPHRAIN
A city in Benjamin 2Ch 13:19
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EPHRATAH
1. Also called EPHRATH .The ancient name of Beth-lehem-judah Ge 35:16, 19; 48:7; Ru 4:11; Ps 132:6; Mic 5:2
2. Second wife of Caleb, mother of Hur 1Ch 2:19, 50; 4:4