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Where does “Ephraimites” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Ephraimites”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἘφραϊμῑ́της—
2Ancient GreekἘφραΐμ—
3HebrewאֶפְרַיִםEphraim
Every word from Hebrew אֶפְרַיִם →