Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ephraim' occurs 194 times in the standard works.

69 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ephraim' in the standard works and contain 35.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 30 minutes to read the entire list.

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Hosea 5:9-14 (6 in 6 verses)

Gen. 48:17-20 (4 in 4 verses)

Judg. 7:24-8:2 (4 in 4 verses)

Judg. 12:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Isa. 11:13 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 21:13 (3 in 1 verse)

Josh. 17:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Hosea 5:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Hosea 9:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 2:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 9:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 7:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 19:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 48:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 1:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 16:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)


Josh. 16:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 16:8 The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.

 16:9 And the separate cities for the children of Ephraim were among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.




Josh. 21:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 6:66-67 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 15:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 7:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 48:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 11:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 11:12-12:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 12:14-13:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 17:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 175 6 181
Gen. 11 0 11
Num. 13 0 13
Deut. 2 0 2
Josh. 17 1 18
Judg. 23 5 28
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 4 0 4
1 Kgs. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 9 0 9
2 Chr. 16 0 16
Neh. 2 0 2
Ps. 5 0 5
Isa. 14 0 14
Jer. 7 0 7
Ezek. 4 0 4
Hosea 37 0 37
Obad. 1 0 1
Zech. 3 0 3
NT 1 0 1
BM 12 0 12
DC 6 0 6
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 194 6 200

Josh. 14:4
For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.

Josh. 16:4
So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.

Josh. 16:5
And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper;

Josh. 16:8
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.

Josh. 16:9
And the separate cities for the children of Ephraim were among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.

Josh. 16:10
And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.

Josh. 17:8
Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;

Josh. 17:9
And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:

Josh. 17:10
Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.

Josh. 17:15
And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.

Josh. 17:17
And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot only:

Josh. 19:50
According to the word of the Lord they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnath-serah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt therein.

Josh. 20:7
And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.

Josh. 21:5
And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

Josh. 21:20
And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

Josh. 21:21
For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,

Josh. 24:30
And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath-serah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash.

Josh. 24:33
And Eleazar the son of Aaron died; and they buried him in a hill that pertained to Phinehas his son, which was given him in mount Ephraim.