These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
Study Helps
Interpretation
Moses did not number the people but when God commanded him. We have here the families registered, as well as the tribes.
Glossary
- Becher Tribe
- First-born; a youth, the second son of Benjamin ( Gen. 46:21 ), who came down to Egypt with Jacob.