Genesis 41:52 — Joseph named his second son Ephraim, for he said, “God has made me fruitful in… — NLT | maBible

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52 Joseph named his second son Ephraim, for he said, “God has made me fruitful in this land of my grief.”

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 a Hebrew term that means “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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