- ephraimitic
- ephra·im·it·ic
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ephraimitic
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ephraimitic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|mid.ik adjective Usage: usually capitalized : of or belonging to the Ephraimites or to the northern kingdom of Israel … Useful english dictionary
ephraimite — I. ˈēfrēəˌmīt noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Ephraim, younger son of Joseph (Gen 41:50 52), the eponymous ancestor of the Ephraimites (Josh 16) + English ite 1. : a member of the Hebrew tribe of Ephraim compare manassite … Useful english dictionary
Ephraimite — /ee free euh muyt , ee freuh mit/, n. 1. a member of the tribe of Ephraim. 2. an inhabitant of the northern kingdom of Israel. adj. 3. Also, Ephraimitic /ee free euh mit ik, ee freuh mit /. of or pertaining to the tribe of Ephraim or the… … Universalium
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Jephte — • One of the judges of Israel. The story of Jephte is narrated in chapters xi and xii of the Book of Judges Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Jephte Jephte … Catholic encyclopedia
PENTATEUCH, SAMARITAN — PENTATEUCH, SAMARITAN, Hebrew text of the Pentateuch used by the samaritans . The first copy of the Samaritan Pentateuch to reach the hands of Western Bible scholars was that obtained in Damascus by Pietro della Valle in 1616. Subsequent… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
