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אֶפְרַיִם (ʼEphrayim) n-pr-m (ef-rah'-yim)
Source: dual of masculine form of H672; double fruit;
Meaning: Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
KJV: Ephraim, Ephraimites.

Associated OET lemmas: אֶפְרַיִם

UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: אֶפְרַיִם (H0669)

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

a.fh.ae

אֶפְרַ֫יִם n.pr.m. Ephraim

Showing 41 of 164 recorded verses, in OET book order.

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OET-LV: 52 And_DOM the_name_of the_second he_called ʼEfrayim if/because he_has_made_me_fruitful god in_land my_affliction_of_my. (GEN 41:52)

OET-RV: 52 His second son he named ‘Efrayim’ (Ephraim) (which means ‘fruitful’), because he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my difficulties.” (GEN 41:52)

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OET-LV: 13 And_ Yōşēf _he/it_took DOM both_of_them DOM ʼEfrayim at_his_right_of_hand from_the_left_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_DOM Mənashsheh at_his_left_of_hand from_the_right_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he_brought_them_near to_him/it. (GEN 48:13)

OET-RV: 13 Then Yosef took both of them—Efrayim (Ephraim) on his right toward Yisrael’s left and Menasheh (Manasseh) (the eldest) on his left toward Yisrael’s right—and brought them close to him. (GEN 48:13)

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OET-LV: 23 And_ Yōşēf _he/it_saw of_ʼEfrayim sons_of a_third_generation also the_sons_of Mākīr the_son_of Mənashsheh they_were_born on the_knees_of Yōşēf. (GEN 50:23)

OET-RV: 23 He lived long enough to see his son Efrayim’s (Ephraim’s) children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. The children of his grandson Makir, who was Menasheh’s (Manasseh’s) son, also grew up around him. (GEN 50:23)

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OET-LV: 18 The_standard_of the_camp_of ʼEfrayim to_their_military_of_groups be_westward_will and_the_leader of_the_descendants_of of_ʼEfrayim was_ʼElīshāˊma the_son_of ˊAmmihūd. (NUM 2:18)

OET-RV: 18 On the western side of the sacred tent will be Efrayim’s (Ephraim’s) banner, led by Amihud’s son Elishama (NUM 2:18)

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OET-LV: 8 For_the_tribe_of ʼEfrayim Hōshēˊa the_son_of Nūn. (NUM 13:8)

OET-RV:  •  8 Hoshea (Nun’s son) from Efrayim (Ephraim) tribe, (NUM 13:8)

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OET-LV: 24 And_of_the_tribe_of the_descendants_of ʼEfrayim a_leader Qəmūʼēl the_son_of Shifţān. (NUM 34:24)

OET-RV:  •  24 From Efrayim (Ephraim), Shiftan’s son Kemuel, (NUM 34:24)

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OET-LV: 4 And_ the_descendants_of Yōşēf Mənashsheh and_ʼEfrayim _they_received_their_inheritance. (JOS 16:4)

OET-RV: 4 So Yosef’s sons Menasheh (Manasseh) and Efrayim (Ephraim) received an inheritance. (JOS 16:4)

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OET-LV: 10 And_not they_dispossessed DOM the_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] who_was_dwelling in_Gezer and_ the_Kənaˊₐnī[s] _he/it_sat_down//remained//lived in_the_midst_of ʼEfrayim until the_day the_this and_he/it_was (into)_a_slave_gang_of labouring. (JOS 16:10)

OET-RV: 10 But they didn’t capture the land of the Kena’anim (Canaanites) who lived in Gezer, so they’ve lived within Efrayim to this day and were forced to serve as labourers. (JOS 16:10)

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OET-LV: 15 And_he/it_said to_them Yəhōshūˊa if are_a_people numerous you go_up to/for_yourself(m) to_the_forest and_you_will_cut_it_down to/for_yourself(m) there in_land of_the_Pərizzī[s] and_the_Rəfāʼīm if/because it_is_narrow to/for_yourself(m) the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim. (JOS 17:15)

OET-RV: 15 “If there’s so many of you,” Yehoshua answered, “and if Efrayim’s hill-country is too small for you, go into the forested area of the Perizim and the Refaim and clear some land for yourselves there.” (JOS 17:15)

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OET-LV: 5 And_belonged_to_the_descendants_of Qəhāt who_remained from_the_clans_of the_tribe_of ʼEfrayim and_from_the_tribe_of Dān and_from_the_half_of the_tribe_of Mənashsheh by_lot cities ten. (JOS 21:5)

OET-RV: 5 The remaining Kohat clans were allocated ten cities in the regions occupied by Efrayim (Ephraim), Dan, and the Menasheh (Manasseh) half-tribe. (JOS 21:5)

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OET-LV: 33 And_ʼElˊāzār the_son_of ʼAhₐron he_died and_people_buried DOM_him/it at_Giⱱˊāh_of Pinḩāş his/its_son which it_had_been_given to_him/it in_the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim. (JOS 24:33)

OET-RV: 33 Aharon’s (Aaron’s) son Eleazar also died and was buried at Giveah—the city that belonged to his son Pinhas in the Efrayim hill country. (JOS 24:33)

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OET-LV: 5 And_she was_dwelling under the_palm_tree_of Dəbōrāh between (the)_Rāmāh and_between Bēyt- ʼēl in_the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim and_they_went_up to_her/it the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) for_judgement. (JDG 4:5)

OET-RV: 5 She would sit under the palm tree between Ramah and Beyt-El (Bethel) (in the Efrati hill country), and people would come to her to have their disputes settled. (JDG 4:5)

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OET-LV: 2 And_he/it_said to_them what have_I_done now like_you(pl) am_not good are_the_gleanings_of ʼEfrayim more_than_the_grape_harvest_of ʼAⱱīˊezer. (JDG 8:2)

OET-RV: 2 “What have I achieved compared to you guys?” answered Gid’on. “Aren’t the seconds of Efrayim’s (Ephraim’s) grapes better than the whole grape harvest of Aviezer? (JDG 8:2)

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OET-LV: 4 And_ Yiftāḩ _he_gathered DOM all_of the_men_of Gilˊād and_he_fought with ʼEfrayim and_ the_men_of Gilˊād _they_defeated DOM ʼEfrayim if/because they_had_said are_fugitives_of ʼEfrayim you(pl) Oh_Gilˊād in_the_middle of_ʼEfrayim in_the_middle of_Mənashsheh. (JDG 12:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then Yiftah assembled all of the men of Gilead and they battled against Efrayim. The men of Gilead struck Efrayim because they had said, “You Gilead people are just fugitives from Efrayim—living here in the middle of Efrayim, in the middle of Menasheh (Manasseh).” (JDG 12:4)

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OET-LV: 17 And_he/it_was a_man from_hill of_ʼEfrayim and_his/its_name was_Mīkāhū. (JDG 17:1)

OET-RV: 17 Now there was a man named Mikah from the hill country of Efrayim (Ephraim) (JDG 17:1)

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OET-LV: 19 And_he/it_was in_the_days the_those and_a_king there_was_not in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_was a_man a_Lēviyyiy sojourning in_the_the_remotest_parts_of the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim and_he/it_took to_him/it a_woman a_concubine from_Bēyt- food/grain/bread Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (JDG 19:1)

OET-RV: 19 In those days when there was no king over Yisrael (Israel), there was a Levite man who was staying in the remotest parts of the hill country of Efrayim (Ephraim). He took a slave-wife for himself from Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem) in Yehudah (Judah). (JDG 19:1)

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OET-LV: 4 And_he/it_passed_through in_the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim and_he/it_passed_through in_land_of Shalisha and_not they_found_them and_they_passed in_the_land_of Shaˊₐlīm and_there_were_not and_he/it_passed_through in_land_of the_Jaminite[s] and_not they_found_them. (SA1 9:4)

OET-RV: 4 So they passed through the Efrati hill country, then through the Shalishah region, but they didn’t find them. Then they went through the Sha’alim region, but there was nothing, so they continued on through the land of the Benyamites, but they didn’t find them. (SA1 9:4)

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OET-LV: 6 And_ the_people _he/it_went_out the_field to_meet Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_ the_battle _it_became in_the_forest_of ʼEfrayim. (SA2 18:6)

OET-RV: 6 So David’s people went out to the countryside to meet the rest of Yisrael (Israel). The battle was in the Efrayim (Ephraim) forest (SA2 18:6)

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OET-LV: 67 And_he_rejected (in)_the_tent_of Yōşēf/(Joseph) and_(in)_the_tribe_of ʼEfrayim not he_chose. (PSA 78:67)

OET-RV: 67 He rejected Yosef’s (Joseph’s) tent,
 ⇔ and he didn’t choose the tribe of Efrayim (Ephraim). (PSA 78:67)

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OET-LV: 3 I I_know ʼEfrayim and_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) not it_is_hidden from_me if/because now you_have_prostituted_yourself Oh_ʼEfrayim Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) it_has_made_itself_unclean. (HOS 5:3)

OET-RV: 3 I know Yisrael,
 ⇔ ≈ and Yisrael (Israel) isn’t hidden from me.
 ⇔ You’ve prostituted yourself for now, Yisrael.
 ⇔ ≈ Yisrael is defiled. (HOS 5:3)

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OET-LV: 12 And_I am_like_moth to_ʼEfrayim and_like_rottenness to_the_house_of Yəhūdāh. (HOS 5:12)

OET-RV: 12 So I’ll be like a moth to Yisrael,
 ⇔ ≈ and like rot to Yehudah’s descendants. (HOS 5:12)

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OET-LV: 10 In_house_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) I_have_seen a_horrible_thing there prostitution belongs_to_ʼEfrayim Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) it_has_made_itself_unclean. (HOS 6:10)

OET-RV: 10 I’ve seen a horrible thing among the Israelis.
 ⇔ Yisrael’s prostitution is there—Yisrael (Israel) is defiled. (HOS 6:10)

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OET-LV: 9 If/because they they_have_gone_up ʼAshshūr a_wild_donkey isolated to_him/it ʼEfrayim they_have_hired loves (HOS 8:9)

OET-RV: 9 because they’ve gone up to Ashur (Assyria)—a wild donkey all alone.
 ⇔ Yisrael (Israel; Heb. Efrayim) has hired lovers for herself. (HOS 8:9)

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OET-LV: 11 ʼEfrayim like_bird glory_of_their it_will_fly_away from_giving_birth and_from_womb and_from_conception. (HOS 9:11)

OET-RV: 11 As for Yisrael (Israel; Heb. Efrayim), their splendour will fly away like a bird—
 ⇔ no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception. (HOS 9:11)

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OET-LV: 11 And_ʼEfrayim was_a_heifer trained which_loved_of to_thresh and_I I_passed over the_goodness_of its_neck_of_her I_will_cause_to_draw ʼEfrayim Yəhūdāh/(Judah) it_will_plow it_will_harrow to_him/it Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob). (HOS 10:11)

OET-RV:  ⇔  11 Yisrael (Israel; Heb. Efrayim) is a trained heifer that loves to thresh and I spared her fair neck,
 ⇔ but I will harness Yisrael.
 ⇔ ≈ Yehudah (Judah) will plough.
 ⇔ ≈ Ya’akov (Jacob) will harrow the ground for himself. (HOS 10:11)

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OET-LV: 12  They_have_surrounded_me with_lying ʼEfrayim and_with_deceit the_house_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_Yəhūdāh/(Yihudah) still it_has_roamed_freely with god and_with the_holy_one(s) it_is_faithful. (HOS 12:1)

OET-RV: 12 Yisrael (Israel; Heb. Efrayim) has surrounded me with lies,
 ⇔ ≈ and the people of Yisrael (Israel) with deceit,
 ⇔ but Yehudah (Judah) still goes about with God,
 ⇔ ≈ and is faithful to the holy one.” (HOS 11:12)

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OET-LV: 13 Just_ ʼEfrayim _as_spoke trembling he he_lifted_up in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he_became_guilty by_Baˊal and_he/it_died. (HOS 13:1)

OET-RV: 13 “When Efrayim (Ephraim) spoke, there was trembling.
 ⇔ He promoted himself in Yisrael (Israel),
 ⇔ but he became guilty through Ba’al and died. (HOS 13:1)

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OET-LV: 25 And_ Yāroⱱˊām/(Jeroboam) _he/it_built DOM Shəkem in_the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim and_he/it_sat_down//remained//lived in_it and_he/it_went_out from_there and_he/it_built DOM Pənūʼēl. (KI1 12:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then Yarov’am (Jeroboam) built Shekem in the hill country of Efrayim (Ephraim) and he lived there for a while. Then he left there and built Penuel. (KI1 12:25)

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OET-LV: 52  And_they_gave to/for_them DOM the_cities_of (the)_refuge DOM Shəkem and_DOM lands_of_its_pasture in_the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim and_DOM Gezer and_DOM lands_of_its_pasture. (CH1 6:52)

OET-RV: 67 They also gave them these cities with the surrounding pasturelands: Shekem (a refuge city), Gezer, (CH1 6:67)

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OET-LV: 31  And_from the_descendants_of ʼEfrayim were_twenty thousand and_eight hundred(s) were_mighty_men_of strength men_of names of_the_house_of their_ancestors_of_their. (CH1 12:31)

OET-RV:  •  30 From Efrayim (Ephraim): 20,800 powerful warriors who were admired within their own clans. (CH1 12:30)

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OET-LV: 4 And_ ʼAⱱiyyāh _he/it_rose_up from_under (to)_the_mountain_of Tsəmārayim/(Zemaraim) which is_in_the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim and_he/it_said listen_to_me Oh_Yāroⱱˊām and_all Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (CH2 13:4)

OET-RV: 4 Aviyah stood on the top of Mt. Tsemarayim in the Efrayim (Ephraim) hill-country and shouted, “Yarov’am and all of Yisrael (Israel), listen to me. (CH2 13:4)

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OET-LV: 4 And_ Yəhōshāfāţ _he/it_sat_down//remained//lived in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) and_he_returned and_he/it_went_out among_people from_Bəʼēr- seven to the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim and_bring_back_turned_them_back to YHWH the_god_of their_ancestors_of_their. (CH2 19:4)

OET-RV: 4 Yehoshafat (Jehoshaphat) lived in Yerushalem (Jerusalem), but one time he went out to the people of Be’er-Sheva (Beersheba) in the Efrayim (Ephraim) hill country and encouraged them back to Yahweh, their ancestors’ god. (CH2 19:4)

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OET-LV: 7 And_he_killed Zikrī (the)_warrior_of ʼEfrayim DOM Maˊₐsēyāh the_son_of the_king and_DOM ˊAzrīqām the_officer_of the_house and_DOM ʼElqānāh the_second_of the_king. (CH2 28:7)

OET-RV: 7 A warrior from Efrayim (Ephraim) named Zikri killed King Ahaz’s son Ma’aseyah, Azrikam the palace supervisor, and Elkanah the king’s second-in-command. (CH2 28:7)

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OET-LV: 18 If/because the_greater_part_of the_people many_of from_ʼEfrayim and_Mənashsheh Issachar and_Zəⱱūlūn not they_had_purified_themselves if/because they_ate DOM the_passover with_not according_what_is_written if/because Ḩizqiyyāh he_had_prayed on_them to_say YHWH (the)_good may_he_make_atonement for. (CH2 30:18)

OET-RV: 18 Although most of the people who’d travelled down from Efrayim (Ephraim), Menasheh (Manasseh), Yisakar (Issachar), and Zevulun hadn’t purified themselves, they ate the Passover food anyway despite the written instructions, because Hizkiyah (Hezekiah) had prayed to Yahweh for them, “May Yahweh, who is good, declare as innocent (CH2 30:18)

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OET-LV: 2 And_it_was_told to_the_house_of Dāvid to_say ʼArām it_has_stood with ʼEfrayim and_ heart_of_his and_the_heart_of his_people_of_his _it_shook as_ the_trees_of the_forest _shake from_face/in_front_of a_wind. (ISA 7:2)

OET-RV: 2 It was reported to David’s descendants that Aram stands by with Yisrael (Israel; Heb. Efrayim), and the king and the people trembled just like the trees in the forest shaking in the wind. (ISA 7:2)

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OET-LV: 17 YHWH he_will_bring on_you and_on people_of_your and_on the_house_of your_father_of_your days which not they_have_come (to)_from_the_day_of ʼEfrayim departed from_under Yəhūdāh/(Judah) DOM the_king_of ʼAshshūr. (ISA 7:17)

OET-RV: 17 But instead, Yahweh will bring the Assyrian king to attack you and your people, and David’s dynasty will be under its greatest stress since Yisrael (Israel; Heb. Efrayim) broke away from Yehudah (Judah).” (ISA 7:17)

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OET-LV: 3 And_ fortress _it_will_cease from_ʼEfrayim and_kingship from_Dammeseq and_the_remnant_of ʼArām like_the_glory_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) they_will_be the_utterance_of YHWH soldiers/messengers. (ISA 17:3)

OET-RV: 3 Forts will disappear from Yisrael (Israel; Heb. Efrayim)
 ⇔ ≈ and Damesek will lose its kingdom.
 ⇔ The remnant from Aram (Syria) will be a prize for the Israelis.
 § That’s what Commander-in-chief Yahweh says. (ISA 17:3)

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OET-LV: 15 And_I_will_throw_out you(pl) from_under face_of_my just_as I_throw_out DOM all_of relatives_of_your(pl) DOM all_of the_offspring_of ʼEfrayim. (JER 7:15)

OET-RV: 15 I’ll throw you all away where I can’t see you just as I threw out all your relatives, all of Yisrael’s (Israel’s; Heb. Efrayim) descendants, from the northern kingdom. (JER 7:15)

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OET-LV: 20 A_son dear to_me is_ʼEfrayim or a_child_of delight(s) if/because from_sufficiency speak_I in/on/over_him/it certainly_(remember) I_remember_him still therefore yes/correct/thus/so parts_of_my_inward they_are_in_a_tumult to_him/it surely_(have_compassion) I_will_have_compassion_on_him the_utterance_of YHWH. (JER 31:20)

OET-RV:  ⇔  20 Isn’t Yisrael a precious son to me,
 ⇔ or a child that I really liked?
 ⇔ Yes, as often as I speak against him,
 ⇔ I still continually remember him.
 ⇔ Therefore I groan deep down for him.
 ⇔ I’ll always feel compassionate towards him.
 § That is Yahweh’s declaration. (JER 31:20)

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OET-LV: 19 Speak to_them thus my_master YHWH he_says HERE I am_about_to_take DOM the_piece_of_wood_of Yōşēf which is_in_the_hand_of ʼEfrayim and_the_tribes_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) mmm and_I_will_put them on/upon/above_him/it DOM the_piece_of_wood_of Yəhūdāh and_I_will_make_them into_a_piece_of_wood one and_they_will_be one in_hand_of_my. (EZE 37:19)

OET-RV: 19 then tell them, ‘The master Yahweh says this: Look, I’m taking Yosef’s branch that’s in Yisrael’s hand along with the tribes of Yisrael his companions, and joining it to Yehudah’s branch, so that they’ll make one branch, and they’ll become one in my hand.’ (EZE 37:19)

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OET-LV: 39 And_from_over to_the_gate_of ʼEfrayim and_over Old gate and_over the_gate_of the_fish(es) and_the_tower_of Ḩₐnanʼēl and_the_tower_of the_hundred and_unto the_gate_of the_sheep and_they_stopped at_the_gate_of the_guard. (NEH 12:39)

OET-RV: 39 We passed Efrayim Gate, the Old Gate, Fish Gate, and Hananel Tower, the Hundred Tower, and all the way to the Sheep Gate, and we stopped at the Guard Gate. (NEH 12:39)

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