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Where does “Ephraim” come from?

Ephraim (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἐφραΐμ, from Hebrew אֶפְרַיִם — Ephraim.

Ancestry of “Ephraim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἘφραΐμ—
2HebrewאֶפְרַיִםEphraim
Every word from Hebrew אֶפְרַיִם →