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According to the Hebrew Bible, the Tribe of Ephraim (Hebrew: אֶפְרַיִם, ʾEp̄rayīm, in pausa: אֶפְרָיִם, ʾEp̄rāyīm) was one of the tribes of Israel. The Tribe of Manasseh together with Ephraim formed the House of Joseph. It is one of the ten lost tribes. The etymology of the name is disputed. [1]
18 maj 2024 · Some lists mention the tribe of Joseph (Deuteronomy 27) and others only those of his sons Ephraim and Manasseh (Numbers 1). Some lists count Ephraim and Manasseh as one, calling each a half tribe, and others count them as two complete tribes.
18 gru 2018 · Many Christians are without a doubt the literal descendants of Ephraim and Manasseh. Those who are not, according to the Paul the apostle, once they come to saving faith in Yeshua in some unique sense become the descendants of Abraham (e.g. Gal 3:7, 29).
According to the biblical narrative, Jacob, also known as Israel, had 12 sons who became the progenitors of these tribes. The 12 tribes are Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Benjamin, and Joseph, which later split into two “half-tribes,” Ephraim and Manasseh. 12 Tribes of Israel.
10 sty 2017 · Many Christians are without a doubt the literal descendants of Ephraim and Manasseh. Those who are not, according to the Paul the apostle, once they come to saving faith in Yeshua in some unique sense become the descendants of Abraham (e.g. Gal 3:7, 29).
The tribe of Ephraim is mainly the English-speaking, Anglo-Saxon countries of the British Commonwealth. This includes Canada, New Zealand, parts of South Africa and Australia. (For more information on the identities of these tribes, please read our free book America and Britain in Prophecy .)
Members of his tribe settled in the fertile, hilly region of central Palestine. They gradually gained great power, for the Ephraimites acted as hosts to the tribal assemblies and had within their borders such religiously important centres as Shiloh and Bethel.
