"אפרים" meaning in Hebrew

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Proper name

Forms: אֶפְרַיִם [canonical], 'efráyim [romanization], form אֶפְרָיִם [Biblical-Hebrew, pausal]
Etymology: According to the Book of Genesis, from a word meaning "being fruitful;" compare Aramaic 𐡐𐡀𐡓𐡀 (pera, “fruit”). Etymology templates: {{cog|arc|𐡐𐡀𐡓𐡀|t=fruit|tr=pera}} Aramaic 𐡐𐡀𐡓𐡀 (pera, “fruit”) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|pausalwv=אֶפְרָיִם|tr='efráyim|wv=אֶפְרַיִם}} אֶפְרַיִם • ('efráyim) m (Biblical Hebrew pausal form אֶפְרָיִם)
  1. Ephraim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory. Wikipedia link: Book of Genesis

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