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Ephraim.

Ephraim (son of Joseph, progenitor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ɛˈpʰraː.ĩː]Classical-Latin[ˈɛ.pʰra.ĩː]Classical-Latin/ˈe.fra.im/[ˈɛːfräim]
  1. Ephraim (son of Joseph, progenitor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel)

    indeclinable · masculine
Where this word comes from

From the Ancient Greek Ἐφραΐμ (Ephraḯm), from the Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרַיִם (Efráyim).

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