Ephraimite: Meaning and Definition of

E•phra•im•ite

Pronunciation: (ē'frē-u-mīt", ē'fru-mit), [key]
— n.
  1. a member of the tribe of Ephraim.
  2. an inhabitant of the northern kingdom of Israel.
—adj.
  1. of or pertaining to the tribe of Ephraim or the Ephraimites.
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