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Beriah
(Encyclopedia)Beriah bērīˈə [key], in the Bible. 1 Son of Asher, eponym of the Beriites. 2 Son of Ephraim. ...Resheph
(Encyclopedia)Resheph rēˈshĕf [key], in the Bible, Ephraim's son. ...Eran
(Encyclopedia)Eran ĭrˈăn [key], in the Bible, grandson of Ephraim. ...Gaash
(Encyclopedia)Gaash gāˈăsh [key], in the Bible, hill in Mt. Ephraim. There Joshua was buried. ...Shiloh
(Encyclopedia)Shiloh shīˈlō [key], town, central ancient Palestine, the modern Khirbet Seilun, the West Bank, NNE of Jerusalem. In biblical times it lay in the territory of Ephraim. The Hebrews were, apparently,...Sherah
(Encyclopedia)Sherah shēˈrə [key], in the Bible, daughter of Ephraim. She built Beth-horon and the unidentified Uzzen-sheerah. ...Utah State University
(Encyclopedia)Utah State University, mainly at Logan; coeducational; land-grant and state supported; chartered 1888, opened 1890. It publishes Utah Science, Western Historical Quarterly, and Western American Litera...Jokmeam
(Encyclopedia)Jokmeam jŏkˈmēăm [key], in the Bible. 1 Unidentified Levitical town of Ephraim, in central ancient Palestine. An alternate form is Kibzaim. 2 Town, in Solomon's 5th district. Some scholars correct...Ezer
(Encyclopedia)Ezer ēˈzər [key], in the Bible. 1 Edomite chief. An alternate form is Ezar. 2 One of Ephraim's sons. 3 Priest at the dedication of the wall. 4 Son of Hur the Judahite. 5 Gadite ally of David. 6 Rep...Asenath
(Encyclopedia)Asenath ăsˈənăth [key], in the Bible, Poti-phera's daughter, the Egyptian wife of Joseph, mother of Manasseh and Ephraim. Her betrothal to Joseph and conversion to Judaism are the subject of Josep...Browse by Subject
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