EPHRAIM in the Bible

-1. Second son of Joseph -Adopted by Jacob -Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning -20 -Descendants of -37; -27 -Mourned for his sons ,22 -2. A tribe of Israel -Prophecy concerning ,26; ISA 7; 9:18-21; 11:13; 28:1; JER 31; ; ; 10:7 -Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab ; 26:37 -Position in camp and march ,24; 10:22 -Blessed by Moses -17 -Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan -9; 17:9,10,15-18; ,29 -Failed to expel the Canaanites -Captured Beth-el in battle -25 -Rebuked Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites -Joined Gideon against the Midianites ,25 -Their jealousy of Jephthah -Defeated by him -6 -Received Ish-bosheth as king -Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Beth-el -Revolted from house of David ; -Some of tribe joined Judah under Asa -Chastised Ahaz and Judah -Joined Hezekiah in reinstituting the Passover -Joined in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem -Submitted to the scepter of Josiah -6 -Envied by other tribes ; ; ,19; -Worshiped Baal -Sin of, remembered by God -Reallotment of territory, to, by Ezekiel -Name of, applied to the ten tribes ; 25:6,7; ,9; 11:12,13; 17:3; ,20; ; 5:3,5; 6:4,10; 8:11; 12:14 -Tribe of, called JOSEPH -3. Mount of -A range of low mountains -18 -Joshua has his inheritance in -Residence of Micah -A place of hiding for Israelites -Sheba resides in -Noted for rich pastures -Prophecy concerning its conversion -4. A forest east of the Jordan River -Absalom killed in -17 -5. A gate of Jerusalem ; ; ; 12:39 -6. A city in the territory of Ephraim -Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas