Bible Location
Meaning: fruitful; increasing · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
This Ephraim entry refers to the town near the wilderness where Jesus withdrew in John's Gospel, not to the tribe or wider region. It is important because the same name often refers to more than one biblical tradition. First appears in John 11:54.1
AI summary: Ephraim matters here as a place of temporary withdrawal and quiet after intensifying conflict. The town belongs to the final movement of Jesus' ministry before the passion.1
| Book | Cross-References |
|---|---|
| John |
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.