Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

And the second son he named Ephraim, meaning, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

New American Standard Bible

He named the second Ephraim, “For,” he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

He named his second son Ephraim because, he said, "God has made me fruitful in the land of my troubles."

A Conservative Version

And the name of the second he called Ephraim, for God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

He named the second [son] Ephraim (fruitfulness), for “God has caused me to be fruitful and very successful in the land of my suffering.”

Bible in Basic English

And to the second he gave the name Ephraim, for he said, God has given me fruit in the land of my sorrow.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And the name of the second, he called Ephraim; for God caused me to flourish in the land of my affliction.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the name of the second he called Ephraim, for [he said], "God has made me fruitful in the land of my misfortune."

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The second called he Ephraim, "For God," said he, "hath caused me to grow in the land of my trouble."

NET Bible

He named the second child Ephraim, saying, "Certainly God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering."

New Heart English Bible

The name of the second, he called Ephraim: "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."

The Emphasized Bible

And, the name of the second, called he Ephraim, For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my humiliation.

Webster

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

World English Bible

The name of the second, he called Ephraim: "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."

Youngs Literal Translation

and the name of the second he hath called Ephraim: 'for, God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of mine affliction.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the name
שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

of the second
שׁני 
Sheniy 
Usage: 156

קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

he Ephraim
אפרים 
'Ephrayim 
Usage: 180

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

hath caused me to be fruitful
פּרה 
Parah 
Usage: 29

in the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Joseph In Charge Of Egypt

51 Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, meaning, “God has made me forget all my hardship in my father’s house.” 52 And the second son he named Ephraim, meaning, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” 53 Then the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end,



Cross References

Genesis 49:22

Joseph is a fruitful vine,
a fruitful vine beside a spring;
its branches climb over the wall.

Genesis 50:23

He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation; the sons of Manasseh’s son Machir were recognized by Joseph.

Genesis 17:6

I will make you extremely fruitful and will make nations and kings come from you.

Genesis 28:3

May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you so that you become an assembly of peoples.

Genesis 29:32-35

Leah conceived, gave birth to a son, and named him Reuben, for she said, “The Lord has seen my affliction; surely my husband will love me now.”

Genesis 30:6-13

Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; yes, He has heard me and given me a son,” and she named him Dan.

Genesis 48:16-19

the Angel who has redeemed me from all harm
may He bless these boys.
And may they be called by my name
and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac,
and may they grow to be numerous within the land.

Psalm 105:17-18

He had sent a man ahead of them—
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.

Isaiah 40:1-2

“Comfort, comfort My people,”
says your God.

Amos 6:6

They drink wine by the bowlful
and anoint themselves with the finest oils
but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.

Acts 7:10

and rescued him out of all his troubles. He gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and over his whole household.

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