Ephraimite

n. ☉以法莲后裔；以法莲簇人 a. 以法莲族的 [亦作Ephraimitic]；古以色列王国的

发音

US /ˈi.fɹi.əˌmaɪt/

词形变化

Ephraimites 复数 Ephraimites

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An allegiant of the Israelite tribal patriarch Ephraim, a member of the tribe purportedly descended from him, or an inhabitant of the Northern Kingdom of Israel (930–720 B.C.), in which the tribe of Ephraim was preëminent.

    宗教

词源

An adaptation of the Latin Ephraimītēs, Ephraimīta, from the Ancient Greek Ἐφραιμῑ́tης (Ephraimī́tēs), from Ἐφραίμ (Ephraím, “Ephraim”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs, “one connected to, a member of”). Equivalent to Ephraim + -ite.

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