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2 Samuel 13:23

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1961 And it came to pass ויהי

H8141 after two full years לשׁנתים

H3117 ימים

H1961 had ויהיו

H1494 sheepshearers גזזים

H53 that Absalom לאבשׁלום

H1178 בבעל חצור

H834 in Baalhazor which אשׁר

H5973 is beside עם

H669 Ephraim אפרים

H7121 invited ויקרא

H53 and Absalom אבשׁלום

H3605 all לכל

H1121 the king's sons בני

H4428 המלך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

came

H1961 pass

after

two

full

H8141 years

that

H53 Absalom

H1961 had

H1494 sheepshearers

Baalhazor

H834 which

H5973 beside

H669 Ephraim

and

H53 Absalom

H7121 invited

H3605 all

the

king's

H1121 sons

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H669

Hebrew: אֶפְרַיִם

Transliteration: ʼEphrayim

Pronunciation: ef-rah'-yim

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Ephraim Ephraimites

Definition:

double fruit; {Ephrajim} a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from {him} and its territory

Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful"

1. second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh

2. the tribe, Ephraim

3. the mountain country of Ephraim

4. sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah)

5. a city near Baal-hazor

6. a chief gate of Jerusalem

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906