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Ephraim

Noun CEFR B1
ˈifɹi.əm

Definitions

  1. The younger son of Joseph in the Bible, eponymous ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew.
  3. A hunter's name for the grizzly bear.

Equivalents

EspañolEfraínEfrén
FrançaisÉphraïm
DeutschEphraim
11 more languages
العربيةأَفْرَايِمإفرايم - فيلسوف يونانيّ
ΕλληνικάΕφραίμ
עבריתאפרים
ՀայերենԵփրեմ
ItalianoEfraimoEfrem
한국어에브라임
LatinaEphraim
NederlandsEfraïm
PolskiEfraim
PortuguêsEfraim
РусскийЕфре́м

Examples

“And the name⟳ of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land⟳ of my affliction.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Ephraimite Ephrata Ephrem ephrin ephus ephydriad

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