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

To number the people. — Nu 1:10.

To spy out the land. — Nu 13:8.

To divide the land. — Nu 34:24.

Strength of, on leaving Egypt — Nu 1:32,33.

Led the third division of Israel — Nu 10:22.

Encamped west of the tabernacle — Nu 2:18.

Offering of, at the dedication — Nu 7:48-53.

Families of — Nu 26:35,36.

Strength of, on entering Canaan — Nu 26:37.

On Gerizim, said amen to blessings — De 27:12.

Bounds of its inheritance — Jos 16:5-9.

Could not drive out the Canaanites but made them tributary — Jos 16:10; Jdj 1:29.

Assisted

Manasseh in taking Bethel. — Jdj 1:22-25.

Deborah and Barak against Sisera. — Jdj 5:14.

Gideon against Midian. — Jdj 7:24,25.

Remonstrated with Gideon for not calling them sooner against Midian — Jdj 8:1-3.

Quarrelled with Jephthah for not seeking their aid against Ammon — Jdj 12:1-4.

Defeated and many slain — Jdj 12:5,6.

Some of, at coronation of David — 1Ch 12:30.

Officers appointed over, by David — 1Ch 27:10,20.

The leading tribe of the kingdom of Israel — Isa 7:2-17; Jer 31:9,20.

Many of, joined Judah under Asa — 2Ch 15:9.

Many of, joined in Hezekiah’s passover and reformation — 2Ch 30:18; 31:1.

The tabernacle continued a long time in Shiloh, a city of — Jos 18:1; 19:51.

One of Jeroboam’s calves set up in Bethel, a city of — 1Ki 12:29.

Remarkable persons of

Joshua. — Nu 13:8; Jos 1:1.

Abdon. — Jdj 12:13-15.

Zichri. — 2Ch 28:7.