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 Tribe of Ephraim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Many Persian Jews claim to be descendants of the tribe of Ephraim.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints claims most (but not all) of its adherents as descended from this tribe.
The descendants of Joseph formed two of the tribes of Israel, whereas each of the other sons of Jacob was the founder of only one tribe.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribe_of_Ephraim   (628 words)

  
 Israelite - Art History Online Reference and Guide
An Israelite is a member of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, descended from the twelve sons of the Biblical patriarch Jacob who was renamed Israel by God in the book of Genesis, 32:28 The Israelites were a group of Hebrews, as described in the Bible.
The ten lost tribes are those from the northern Kingdom of Israel who were deported by the Assyrians in the 8th century BC to Khorason.
Twelve tribes of Israel are listed in the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible, Old Testament).
http://www.arthistoryclub.com/art_history/Twelve_Tribes   (1689 words)

  
 Ephraim -- Prophetic Destiny of Tribe of Israel and Town in Central Utah
Ephraim, elder son of Joseph who was sold into Egypt, was given the birthright of the tribes of Israel, and has the responsibility for the gathering of the Lord's people in the latter days.
Ephraim -- Prophetic Destiny of Tribe of Israel and Town in Central Utah
Isaiah 28 is addressed to the "drunkards of Ephraim" providing a powerful parody on the blindness of the mainstream body of those who are called to be the people of God both anciently and in our day.
http://www.greaterthings.com/Word-Number/Ephraim   (697 words)

  
 THE GREAT SEAL OF THE UNITED STATES
For instance, the Wolf is the primary symbol of the tribe of Benjamin (verse 27, "Benjamin shall raven,["eat voraciously"] as a wolf).
Ephraim used the Ox primarily and the Unicorn was his secondary symbol.
Most of the symbols used by the tribes of Jacob's descendents are derived from the blessings and prophecies that were given to his sons in Genesis 49.
http://asis.com/~stag/seal.html   (790 words)

  
 Bible Topics: Ephraim, Tribe of
And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.
Numbers 2:18 On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Joshua 19:51 These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
http://www.bible-topics.com/Ephraim-Tribe-of.html   (1748 words)

  
 The Promise to Ephraim & Manasseh
And as we have seen with the 'Birthright' blessings to Joseph's two sons, the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh are no longer found in the Israel state in the middleast.
Manasseh and Ephraim are to be figured among the twelve tribes of Israel.
David was crowned king of Israel after Saul's departure, and Ephraim was the largest populated tribe of Israel which lived in the northern geographical section of Israel.
http://members.tnns.net/wordweb/mans2.htm   (2756 words)

  
 BD Ephraim (1)
Ephraim was given the birthright in Israel (1 Chr.
31: 9), and in the last days it has been the tribe of Ephraim’s privilege first to bear the message of the restoration of the gospel to the world and to gather scattered Israel (Deut.
The time will come when, through the operation of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the envy of Judah and Ephraim shall cease (Isa.
http://scriptures.lds.org/bde/ephraim1   (213 words)

  
 Ephraim
This seemed to be the end of the tribe of Ephraim, but the Lord would not forget them.
At Sinai the head of Ephraim was Elishama, the son of Ammihud (1:10).
Following the revolt of the ten tribes after Solomon's rule, Ephraim became a leader in the northern kingdom of Israel (1 Kin.
http://www.bible-history.com/tabernacle/TAB4Ephraim.htm   (548 words)

  
 Numbers 34:24 Of the tribe of the children of Ephraim a prince
And of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, a chief, Kemuel, the son of Shiphtan.
And of the tribe of the children of Ephraim a prince, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
http://bible.cc/numbers/34-24.htm   (157 words)

  
 Territory of Ephraim and Manasseh
Ephraim was given the next allotment of land, north of Jerusalem in the southern part of what will later be the Kingdom of Israel.
The prophecies regarding Ephraim and Manasseh were not fulfilled in the land of Canaan.
Yet the greater national blessings had been prophesied to fall upon Ephraim (see Genesis 48).
http://www.ucgstp.org/bible/brp/jos16.htm   (310 words)

  
 Bible Study - Ephraim and Manasseh
Ephraim and Manasseh were the sons of Israel's son Joseph (see Coat Of Many Colors) and his Egyptian wife Asenath, the daughter of the priest of On (Genesis 41:50-52).
Although actually Israel's grandsons, they were established as progenitors of tribes along with their uncles, and were later assigned their own territory in the Promised Land.
For most people, the best-known descendant of Ephraim was Joshua, while Gideon (Judges 6:12-15) is perhaps the most famous descendant of Manasseh.
http://www.execulink.com/~wblank/20000430.htm   (636 words)

  
 Ephraim and Manasseh Revisited
Ephraim is mentioned numerous times in the latter prophets, but in most cases he obviously represents all 12 tribes.
Also, there were numerous verses referring to the half tribes of Manasseh living on either side of the Jordan, but none of them say anything specific about Manasseh.
His glory is like a firstborn bull, and his horns like the horns of the wild ox; Together with them He shall push the peoples to the ends of the earth; They are the ten thousands of Ephraim, And they are the thousands of Manasseh (Deut 33:17).
http://www.servantsnews.com/sn9705/s70509.htm   (1102 words)

  
 Ephraim and Manasseh
Even as the term "House of Israel" included the rest of the tribes of Israel who remained associated with Ephraim and Manasseh, the term "Sacae" was also applied to the tribes of Israel which were led by Ephraim and Manasseh (Parthia and Scythia) while in Asia.
In an earlier chapter we saw evidence that Ephraim’s clans formed the backbone of the tribes which united to form the Parthian Empire, while one of the dominant tribes of the Sacae Scythians was the Massagetae (Manasseh).
It began with people who say (correctly) that the Anglo-Saxon people were exhibiting the characteristics of the "birthright" tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh, and who say that the Christian British Empire was expanding its power throughout the earth.
http://www.servantsnews.com/sn9705/s705011.htm   (2254 words)

  
 Mattoth - Menashe Elyashiv
Manasseh caused the tribes to rend their garments (according to Gen. 44:13), and the Sages identified Manasseh with Joseph's interpreter (Gen. 42:23); therefore the inheritance of Manasseh was rent in two (Genesis Rabbah, 84, s.v.
According to Nahmanides, in verse 1 Reuben is mentioned first because he is legally the firstborn, but later Gad is mentioned first because they were the ones who suggested the idea.
Note that in this matter, Ephraim, the younger brother, preceded Manasseh (Gen. 48:15, 19-20).
http://www.biu.ac.il/JH/Parasha/eng/matot/ely.html   (1319 words)

  
 The Advent of Dionysus / Ephraim and Manasseh / 10.01
And in chapter 7 of the book of Revelation, it speaks of the 144 thousand of the tribes of Israel, sealed with the seal of God: and Manasseh is the 6th tribe sealed.
And thus shows the 6th church proceeding from the 5th church, which is Ephraim or Great Britain—"the 14th son" (i.e., "14 + 6").
Thus we have Manasseh, Ephraim, and Judah (the Jews): and, in Israel's blessing of Judah he says: "Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee...."
http://www.dionysus.org/x1001.html   (2202 words)

  
 Ephraim
Because of their rebellion against the Lord many centuries ago, Ephraim's descendants were scattered among the Gentile nations, along with members of the other tribes, beginning with the fall of the northern kingdom of Israel c.
In the last days, Ephraim's descendants have the privilege and responsibility to bear the message of the restoration of the gospel to the world and to gather scattered Israel (DandC 113:3-6).
Book of Mormon records that Joseph of old "obtained a promise of the Lord, that out of the fruit of his loins the Lord God would raise up a righteous branch unto the house of Israel…to be remembered in the covenants of the Lord" (2 Ne.
http://www.lightplanet.com/mormons/basic/bible/people/ephraim_eom.htm   (571 words)

  
 Ephraim or Manasseh
Ephraim will become the same as the Gentiles in thesense that he will not be aware of his Israelite Identity and no longer maintain his Hebrew traditions.
NUMBERS: It is claimed that: Ephraim was to vastly out-number Manasseh (Deut.33:17), ten to one.
Out of all the people we have pointed to as containing significant elements from the Lost Tribes of Israel the USA in many respects is still the most God-fearing and the closest to Israel as it was intended to be.
http://www.britam.org/ephorman.html   (3451 words)

  
 Ephraim Or Manasseh
In the future, when the Kingdom of God is established, God will use the tribes of Judah and Ephraim in a special way to bring the Word of God, the Torah, to all the nations of the world.
The Word of God says of this people:  “Ephraim is my firstborn” (Jer.31:9).
God says of our people, in the last days, “And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and save the house of Joseph, and settle them; because I have loved them:  and they shall be as if I had not cast them off:  for I am the Lord their God, and I will hear them.
http://www.triumphpro.com/ephraim_or_manasseh.htm   (5800 words)

  
 Term paper on Hebrew tribe
Tribe of Levi (the Levites served as priests and had no land)
The traditional list of the twelve tribes, however, omits these two names and includes instead Joseph's two sons Ephraim and Manasseh.
This is a list of the Tribes of Israel.
http://www.termpapertopic.org/he/hebrew-tribe.html   (130 words)

  
 The prophet Hosea. Bible critic. The tribe of Benjamin, Judah and Ephraim at war in Judges.
Ephraim was the tribe of the hereditary monarchy in Israel, and any reference to Ephraim is a reference to the monarchy (note the equivalency with 'Judah's rulers' and the explicit reference to the royal house in the opening passage of the segment).
Bethel was the religious center in the northern Kingdom of Israel, and it means 'house of God'.
On the day of their punishment, Ephraim will be laid waste.
http://www.awitness.org/lostmess/ramah.html   (2413 words)

  
 The Holy Bible Volume I - Chapter XVI
And the border of the children of Ephraim was according to their kindreds: and their possession towards the east was Ataroth-addar unto Beth-horon the upper.
And the children of Ephraim slew not the Chanaanite, who dwelt in Gazer: and the Chanaanite dwelt in the midst of Ephraim until this day, paying tribute.
And the confines go out unto the sea: but Machmethath looketh to the north, and it goeth round the borders eastward into Thanath-selo: and passeth along on the east side to Janoe.
http://www.worldwideschool.com/library/books/relg/bible/TheHolyBible/chap206.html   (295 words)

  
 A New Look at End-Time
  Since Ephraim is the tribe Jacob blessed with the greatest blessings, as the “firstborn” of the firstborn, these promises would be doubly applicable to him, not Manasseh.
                        tribe of Israel, the dominant tribe of the Northern Kingdom of
            Because of this, God says, “Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke” (Hos.5:9).
http://www.triumphpro.com/ephraim,_a_new_look.htm   (3379 words)

  
 Madaba Mosaic Map - Section 5 - Ephraim and Benjamin
North of Neapolis, in a shifted position, we read the caption for Shilo, sanctuary of the jewish tribes, where once was conserved the Ark of the Covenant and where, as early as the IV century there rose a church.
This latter place is highlighted by a church which pilgrims record since the IV century.
According the Gospel of John 11,54, Jesus sought some seclusion prior to his passion.
http://198.62.75.1/www1/ofm/mad/sections/section5.html   (687 words)

  
 Ephraim
The ten tribes of Israel, what are popularly called The Lost Ten Tribes of Israel, still haven't returned to their own land.
According to scripture, the Lost Ten Tribes (or at least the descendants of Joseph) were destined to possess the gates of their enemies, i.e.
In Talmudic literature, Ephrathi is taken to mean someone from the tribe of Ephraim or of noble birth or both.
http://www.studiesintheword.org/ephraim.htm   (5447 words)

  
 Tribe of Joseph - Art History Online Reference and Guide
The Tribe of Joseph is not usually listed with the Hebrew tribes although Joseph is one of Jacobs twelve sons, the eldest of Rachel.
This also fits in with the fact that because the Levites do not receive any portion in the land (they are to tend to the service of the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem) that when the Tribe of Levi is omitted, the number of tribes still comes to twelve.
It is sometimes referred to as the House of Joseph.
http://www.arthistoryclub.com/art_history/Tribe_of_Joseph   (202 words)

  
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And then shall all tribes of the earth mourn: and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with much power and majesty.
And he shall send his angels with a trumpet and a great voice: and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the farthest parts of the heavens to the utmost bounds of them.
And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven.
http://www.preteristarchive.com/Books/1586_douay-rheims-bible.html   (6054 words)

  
 Genesis 48:  Ephraim and Manasseh
These two, practical intelligence and practical goodness, but from the interior spiritual origin of loving acknowledgment of the Lord, are represented by the two sons of Joseph born in Egypt, the goodness by Manasseh and the intelligence by Ephraim.
Joseph's two sons should share the blessing in a special way; they should be as two of Jacob's own sons and should be counted among the tribes.
They should, as it were, give place to the sons of Joseph, a truly spiritual intelligence and goodness.
http://www.swedenborgdigitallibrary.org/sower/gen/gen32.htm   (1149 words)

  
 Christianity.com Forums: What is the LOST TRIBE and are they supposed to return?
Posted: Sep 20, 2004, 12:46 PM The lost tribes are the 10 tribes of the northern kingdom (every tribe except Judah and Benjamin) who were dispersed among the nations when Assyria conquered the northern kindgom of Israel.
Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his fellows,
Jer:3:18: In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land that I have given for an inheritance unto your fathers.
http://forums.christianity.com/html/P1153081   (3116 words)

  
 Mottoes and Symbols of Ephraim-America
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him: But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob" (Gen.49:22-24).
The tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh now stand IDENTIFIED on the face of the earth!
They symbolize national readiness and preparedness to fight and to safeguard the truth, the liberty, the freedoms which YEHOVAH God has given us to enjoy.
http://www.hope-of-israel.org/mottoes.htm   (2730 words)

  
 Every Ephraim
the tribe of Israel traditionally descended from him.
The original Ephraim was the second son of Joseph (
[Country] the Biblical kingdom of the Hebrews in N Palestine, including ten of the twelve tribes.
http://www.vishniac.com/ephraim/ephraim.html   (270 words)

  
 The Ultimate Category:Tribes of Israel - American History Information Guide and Reference
See related articles Hebrew tribe, history of ancient Israel and Judah.
http://www.historymania.com/american_history/Category:Tribes_of_Israel   (32 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Ephraim
Ephraim (Hebrew, “doubly fruitful”), in the Old Testament, younger son of Joseph and Asenath and founder of the Ephraimitic tribe of Israel.
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http://ca.encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761573363/Ephraim.html   (72 words)

  
 New Catholic Dictionary: Tribe of Ephraim
By virtue of its origin, and the promises made by Jacob (Genesis 48) this tribe had an extraordinary development: in population, riches, and power, and for this reason became jealous of the spiritual supremacy of the tribe of Juda.
Jeroboam (3 Kings 11) became leader of the ten tribes of the north, and after the schism, the history of the tribe of Ephraim is absorbed in that of the north.
Ephraim became the father of the tribe of Ephraim, distinguished for its warlike valor.
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/ncd03048.htm   (98 words)

  
 BD Ephraim, Stick of
B.C. When joined with the stick of Judah (the Bible), the two records form a unified, complementary testimony of the Lord Jesus Christ, his resurrection from the grave, and his divine work among these two segments of the house of Israel.
EPHRAIM, STICK OF A prophetic reference to the Book of Mormon as a record of one portion of the tribe of Ephraim that was led from Jerusalem to America about 600
http://scriptures.lds.org/bde/ephrmstc   (89 words)

  
 Torrey's Topical Bible, ELECTION - EPHRAIM, TRIBE OF
Torrey's Topical Bible, ELECTION - EPHRAIM, TRIBE OF Election - Of Christ, as Messiah #ISA 42:1; 1PE 2:6 - Of good angels #1TI 5:21 - Of Israel #DE 7:6; ISA 45:5 - Of ministers #LU 6:13; AC 9:15 - Of churches #1PE 5:13 - OF SAINTS, IS.
Shoulders of, joined by onyx stones engraved with names of the twelve tribes of Israel #EX 28:7,9-12; 39:4,6,7.
Israel deprived of, for sin #HO 3:4 184 Ephraim, Tribe of - Descended from Joseph's second son adopted by Jacob #GE 41:52; 48:5 - Predictions respecting #GE 48:20; DE 33:13-17 - PERSONS SELECTED FROM.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Sichem
These indications are completed by Josephus, who says that the city lay between Mt. Ebal and Mt. Garizim, and by the Medaba map, which places Sychem, also called Sikima between the Tour Gobel (Ebal) and the Tour Garizin (Garizim).
An Israelite city in the tribe of Ephraim, the first capital of the Kingdom of Israel.
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http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13771b.htm   (568 words)

  
 Numbers 13:8 Of the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun.
Bible Gateway: Numbers Chapter 13 Verse 8 NIV
For the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea, son of Nun.
Numbers 13:8 Of the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun.
http://bible.cc/numbers/13-8.htm   (110 words)

  
 Bible Tools & Resources - ChristianWebSite.com
Torrey's Topical Index - Ephraim, Tribe of - HTML Bible
The leading tribe of the kingdom of Israel - Isa 7:2-17; Jer 31:9,20
Descended from Joseph's second son adopted by Jacob - Ge Predictions respecting - Ge 48:20; De To number the people
http://www.botcw.com/bible/kjv/torrey/torr0184.htm   (151 words)

  
 Israel's Symbols
These come from his excellect book, "Missing Links Discovered in Assyrian Tablets; a very complete study work on the Lost Tribes.
You might want to look at the heraldy of the United States in a little more detail as it applies to the Great Seal.
And now for those of you who like pictures, I've taken E. Raymond Capt's version of the heraldry of the twelve tribes and shown them below.
http://asis.com/~stag/symbols.html   (359 words)

  
 Ephraim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Biblical patriarch Ephraim and his descendents, the Tribe of Ephraim
A character from the Fire Emblem series, more specificially Fire Emblem: Seima no Kouseki.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim   (90 words)

  
 Carolina Morning News on the Web Leisure Time - 'Shibboleth' -- the word that killed 42,000 Israelites 05/20/00
In Judges 12:1-6, the tribe of Ephraim incurs the wrath of Jephthah, the judge of Israel who had just defeated the Ammonites.
Moses, in Numbers 32:23, warns two tribes who asked to settle away from the other 10 tribes.
They would be tempted not to go help their people fight their battles, defend themselves from approaching enemies, share in the strength of a united Israel.
http://lowcountrynow.com/stories/052000/LEIScuttino.shtml   (538 words)

  
 The Ephraim Project
Other people designated as being from the tribe of Ephraim
http://brianterrill.freeservers.com/otherpeopleintribeephraim.htm   (30 words)

  
 10K Pendant/Charm - Tribe of Ephraim Emblem (Charms - Sterling & Gold) at Remember When Vintage Jewelry
This design represents the flag of the tribe of Ephraim,and depicts a large, hanging bunch of grapes and an open banner with the name Ephraim in both English and Hebrew although, unfortunately, the English letter "E" is missing.
Of interest to Judaica collectors is this outstanding selection of a 10K charm of one of the Tribes of Israel.
Still a wonderful piece which may be able to be repaired and certainly worth it.
http://pages.tias.com/178/PictPage/1921761698.html   (140 words)

  
 Ai - Walking in Their Sandals - location profile
Ai was allotted to the tribe of Ephraim (1 Chr 7:28) but was occupied by the Benjamites after the exile (Neh 11:31).
The way was now open for Joshua to advance, penetrating the heart of the land westward and southward to the Shephelah and the Negev.
http://www.ancientsandals.com/overviews/ai.htm   (624 words)

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