Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The second son he named Ephraim and said, “It is because God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering.” New Living Translation Joseph named his second son Ephraim, for he said, “God has made me fruitful in this land of my grief.” English Standard Version The name of the second he called Ephraim, “For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” Berean Standard Bible And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” King James Bible And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction. New King James Version And the name of the second he called Ephraim: “For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.” New American Standard Bible And he named the second Ephraim; “For,” he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” NASB 1995 He named the second Ephraim, “For,” he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” NASB 1977 And he named the second Ephraim, “For,” he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” Legacy Standard Bible And he named the second Ephraim, “For,” he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” Amplified Bible He named the second [son] Ephraim (fruitfulness), for “God has caused me to be fruitful and very successful in the land of my suffering.” Christian Standard Bible And the second son he named Ephraim and said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” Holman Christian Standard Bible And the second son he named Ephraim, meaning, “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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the name of the other he called Aphreim, because, “God made me fruitful in the land of my bondage.” Brenton Septuagint Translation And he called the name of the second, Ephraim; for God, said he, has increased me in the land of my humiliation. Contemporary English Version His second son was named Ephraim, which means "God has made me a success in the land where I suffered." Douay-Rheims Bible And he named the second Epharaim, saying: God hath made me to grow in the land of my poverty. English Revised Version And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction. GOD'S WORD® Translation He named the second son Ephraim [Blessed Twice With Children], because God gave him children in the land where he had suffered. Good News Translation He also said, "God has given me children in the land of my trouble"; so he named his second son Ephraim. International Standard Version He named his second son Ephraim because, he said, "God has made me fruitful in the land of my troubles." JPS Tanakh 1917 And the name of the second called he Ephraim: 'for God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.' Literal Standard Version and the name of the second he has called Ephraim: “For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.” Majority Standard Bible And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” New American Bible and the second he named Ephraim, meaning, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” NET Bible He named the second child Ephraim, saying, "Certainly God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering." New Revised Standard Version The second he named Ephraim, “For God has made me fruitful in the land of my misfortunes.” New Heart English Bible And the name of the second he called Ephraim: "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering." Webster's Bible Translation 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.” Young's 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.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Seven Years of Plenty…51Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s household.” 52 And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” Cross References Genesis 17:6 I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you. Genesis 28:3 May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples. Genesis 41:51 Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, "God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father's household." Genesis 41:53 When the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end, Genesis 48:1 Some time later Joseph was told, "Your father is ill." So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. Genesis 48:14 But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put his left on Manasseh's head, although Manasseh was the firstborn. Genesis 49:22 Joseph is a fruitful vine--a fruitful vine by a spring, whose branches scale the wall. Treasury of Scripture And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction. A. Genesis 29:32-35 And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me… Genesis 30:6-13 And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath 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 48:16-19 The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on 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 40:1,2 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God… the land. Psalm 105:17,18 He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant: … Amos 6:6 That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves 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 favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house. Jump to Previous Affliction Caused Ephraim E'phraim Fruit Fruitful Second Sorrow SufferingJump to Next Affliction Caused Ephraim E'phraim Fruit Fruitful Second Sorrow SufferingGenesis 41 1. Pharaoh has two dreams.9. Joseph interprets them. 33. He gives Pharaoh counsel, and is highly advanced, and married. 46. The seven years of plenty. 50. He begets children. 53. The famine begins. (52) Ephraim.--That is, fruitfulness. The dual ending probably intensifies the meaning.Verse 52. - And the name of the second called he Ephraim: - "Double Fruitfulness" (Keil), "Double Land" (Gesenius), "Fruit." (Furst) - For God (Elohim) hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction. This language shows that Joseph had not quite forgotten "all his toil." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And the second [son]הַשֵּׁנִ֖י (haš·šê·nî) Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular Strong's 8145: Second (an ordinal number) he named שֵׁ֥ם (šêm) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8034: A name Ephraim, אֶפְרָ֑יִם (’ep̄·rā·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory saying, כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction “God אֱלֹהִ֖ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative has made me fruitful הִפְרַ֥נִי (hip̄·ra·nî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 6509: To bear fruit, be fruitful in the land בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of my affliction.” עָנְיִֽי׃ (‘ā·nə·yî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6040: Affliction, poverty Links Genesis 41:52 NIVGenesis 41:52 NLT Genesis 41:52 ESV Genesis 41:52 NASB Genesis 41:52 KJV Genesis 41:52 BibleApps.com Genesis 41:52 Biblia Paralela Genesis 41:52 Chinese Bible Genesis 41:52 French Bible Genesis 41:52 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 41:52 The name of the second he called (Gen. 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