IV. EPHRAIM. The Forest of Ephraim beyond Jordan, near to which 2 Sam. xviii.6,7,8.Absalom engaged his father’s troops. In this forest he was taken hanging by his hair upon a branch; there he was killed, and there buried. It could not be far from Mahanaim, where David was.
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