וַיִּ֨בֶן יָרָבְעָ֧ם אֶת־שְׁכֶ֛ם בְּהַ֥ר אֶפְרַ֖יִם וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב בָּ֑הּ וַיֵּצֵ֣א מִשָּׁ֔ם וַיִּ֖בֶן אֶת־פְּנוּאֵֽל׃
Jeroboam’s Golden Calves
25Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and resided there; he went out from there and built Penuel.
The Hebrew and Greek that is transliterated as “Jeroboam” in English is translated in Spanish Sign Language with the signs for “king” + “divide” + “north.” (Source: Steve Parkhurst)
“Jeroboam” in Spanish Sign Language, source: Sociedad Bíblica de España
See also Rehoboam.
More information on Jeroboam .
The name that is transliterated as “Shechem” in English is translated in Libras (Brazilian Sign Language) with a sign that combines “oak” (of Moreh) and “altar” (see Genesis 12:6 and 7). (Source: Missão Kophós )
“Shechem” in Libras (source )
More information under Shechem .
The Hebrew and Greek that is transliterated as “Ephraim” in English is translated in Spanish Sign Language with the sign for “palm tree” referring to the palm of Deborah in the land of Ephraim (see Judges 4:5. (Source: Steve Parkhurst)
“Ephraim” in Spanish Sign Language, source: Sociedad Bíblica de España
For Deborah, see here.
More information about Ephraim and the Tribe of Ephraim .
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