Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

General references

Bible References

Called he

Genesis 29:32
And Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD has looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
Genesis 30:6
And Rachel said, God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.
Genesis 50:23
And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.

Ephraim

Genesis 48:16
The Angel who redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be perpetuated in them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
Genesis 49:22
Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
Isaiah 40:1
Comfort you, comfort you my people, says your God.

The land

Psalm 105:17
He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
Amos 6:6
That drink wine in bowls, and anoint yourselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
Acts 7:10
And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

General references

Numbers 26:28
The sons of Joseph according to their families were Manasseh and Ephraim.