Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;

Wood of ephraim

Bible References

Wood of ephraim

Joshua 17:15
Then Joshua replied, “If you are a numerous people, go up to the forest and clear ground for yourselves there in the land of the Perizzites and the Rephaim, since the hill country of Ephraim is too narrow for you.”
Judges 12:4
Then Jephthah assembled all the men of Gilead and fought with [the tribe of] Ephraim; and the men of Gilead defeated Ephraim, because they had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim, in the midst of [the tribes of] Ephraim and Manasseh.”