Ephraim in the wilderness
Places & Geography • New Testament
Ephraim in the wilderness was a town to which Jesus withdrew with His disciples after the raising of Lazarus, when the authorities were plotting against Him. It lay in the uncultivated hill country northeast of Jerusalem.
Biblical Usage
After Jesus raised Lazarus and the priests began conspiring against Him, He withdrew with His disciples to this town, as recorded in John 11:54.
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