Ephraimite
Transliteration:
eph.ra.ti
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Gentilic Person
Definition:
Someone descended from Ephraim, a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.41.52; son of: Joseph (
h3130) and Asenath (
h621); brother of: Manasseh (
h4519); father of: Shuthelah (
h7803), Becher (
h1071H), Tahan (
h8465), Ezer (
h5827), Elead (
h496) and Beriah (
h1283H); also called Ephrathite (NIV: Ephraimite) at 1Sa.1.1; Ephron (Qere, KJV: Ephrain) at 2Ch.13.19; Group of
eph.ra.yim (אֶפְרַ֫יִם "Ephraim"
h669) § Ephrathite = "ashiness: fruitfulness" 1) an inhabitant or descendant of Ephraim (in in Jdg.12.5; 1Ki.11.26) 2) an inhabitant of Bethlehem (in Rut.1.1; 1Sa.1.1; 1Sa.17.12)
Transliteration:
ʼEphrâthîy
Pronounciation:
ef-rawth-ee'
Definition:
an Ephrathite or an Ephraimite; Ephraimite, Ephrathite.; patrial from
h672 (אֶפְרָת)