Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ἐφραίμ ‎(Ephraím)

Proper noun

Ἐφραΐμ • ‎(Ephraḯm) m ‎(indeclinable)

1. Ephraim, son of Joseph.
2. Ephraim, a city mentioned in the New Testament.

Inflection

The personal name rarely takes a definite article.

Derived terms

• Ἐφραϊμῑ́της ‎(Ephraïmī́tēs)

References

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• “G2187”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979