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Ephraim in the Bible.

Ephraim is a mountain in the Bible, about 21 km (13 miles) north of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, 2 Samuel 13:23. The King James Version also gives the name Ephraim to 2 other places, listed on this page.

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People named with Ephraim.

Absalom 1

Near Ephraim.

The verse that names this Ephraim.

2 Samuel 1

  • 2 Samuel 13:23And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

Other places called Ephraim.

Ephraim, on the map at the same spot as the Ephraim above.

A town, named in 1 verse.

  • John 11:54Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

Ephraim, its middle about 84 km (52 miles) north-east of Jerusalem.

A region, named in 1 verse.

  • 2 Samuel 18:6So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;

Questions about Ephraim.

Where is Ephraim in the Bible?

Ephraim is a mountain about 21 km (13 miles) north of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Ephraim named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Ephraim in 1 verse, in 1 book. It also gives the name Ephraim to 2 other places.

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