Genesis 41:52 — The second son he named Ephraim and said, “It is because God has made me fruitf… — NIV | maBible

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52 The second son he named Ephraim and said, “It is because God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering.”

Passage themes

A name that tells — the name of the second called he
A fruitful offspring — Ephraim
Blessed in trial — the land of my affliction

Notes and references

Ephraim sounds like the Hebrew for twice fruitful.

Did you know?

Des milliers d'années en 50 chapitres La Genèse couvre plus de temps que tout le reste de la Bible réuni : de la création du monde jusqu'à l'installation en Égypte. Aucun autre livre biblique ne parcourt autant d'histoire en si peu de pages.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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