Dict: easton - Ephraim, Mount

easton:

Ephraim, Mount @ the central mountainous district of Palestine occupied by the tribe of Ephraim kjv@Joshua:17:15 kjv@Joshua:19:50 kjv@Joshua:20:7 ), extending from Bethel to the plain of Jezreel. In Joshua's time kjv@Joshua:17:18) these hills were densely wooded. They were intersected by well-watered, fertile valleys, referred to in kjv@Jeremiah:50:19. Joshua was buried at Timnath-heres among the mountains of Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash kjv@Judges:2:9). This region is also called the "mountains of Israel" kjv@Joshua:11:21) and the "mountains of Samaria" kjv@Jeremiah:31:5-6: kjv@Amos:3:9).