The hymnal is used by many churches across nigeria. The nigerian bible scammers nbsers mine the internet, searching for any ministry that offers free bibles and christian materials. Although some accounts suggest that the efik people have bantu origins, the most accepted tale is of their hebrew. List of efik praise and worship songs 1 list of efikibibio praise and worship songs 2 list of efikibibio praise and worship songs 3 list of efikibibio praise and worship songs 4. A user friendly popular efik hymn book nwed ikwo in your device to move with it wherever youre. You can complete the definition of efik given by the english definition dictionary with other english dictionaries.
Efik is the native language of the efik people of nigeria, where it. Some languages have the whole bible, but most have none yet. Itsekiri bible new testament audio fcbh itsekiri john 3. May 28, 2017 the edkiang ikong is a mouthwatering nutritious vegetable soup that originated among the efik ibibio people of akwa ibom and cross river state in southeastern nigeria. Ibiam had initiated a consultation with representatives of most of the churches church organizations in nigeria on. It is the capital of the eastern province of the protectorate, and is in regular steamship and telegraphic. Pdf one hundred years after the arrival of christianity in calabar. Carry your bible anytime and anywhere you go, and read your bible app wherever and whenever you want enlighten your mind. They are part of the benue people cluster within the subsaharan african affinity bloc. All software windows mac palm os linux windows 7 windows 8 windows mobile windows phone ios android windows ce windows server pocket pc blackberry tablets os2 handheld symbian.
The efik audio drama new testament is a unique presentation of the audio bible with approximately 180 different characters and a digitally recorded sound track with full sound effects. Pdf challenges of bibleliturgical translations in the efik. For example, the first presbyterian church was located there in 1846, the first monorail and modern roads in nigeria, the first general hospital in nigeria st. Margaret hospital, the first headquarters of the eastern naval command, and hope waddell training institution, one of the oldest secondary schools in nigeria where dr. Efik definition english definition dictionary reverso. Download mp3 in efik short audio bible stories and evangelistic messages that explain salvation and give basic christian teaching. The efik national association cultural heritage and. Search efik and thousands of other words in english definition and synonym dictionary from reverso.
Nigerians around the world often ask which languages have a new testament or bible, and where they can get a copy. Bible nso igbob download the free bible app download. Download the free app and access your bookmarks, notes, and reading plans from anywhere. They then send off letters or email requests to these unsuspecting ministries, soliciting whatever items they can get, including cash donations via western union if possible. Subsequent efik translations of the catholic liturgical rites also retain this phenomenon. Note that this syllabus is for both internal and external candidates. The nigerian bible site gods word in the many languages. Calabar 1911 encyclopedia britannica bible encyclopedia. Nigeria and the efik bible has been republished by these groups with the. Efik oral histories tell of migration down the cross river from arochukwu to found numerous settlements in the calabar and creek town area. Other resources for the bible in the efik language.
Nigeria and the efik bible has been republished by these groups with the english words retained. Many people across the country are working hard to bring gods word into their languages and into their communities. The links below leads you to our over 500 efikibibio praise and worship songs. This site is mainly dedicated to the ongoing work of developing spoken home languages into written form and translating the bible into those languages. Calabar or old calabar, a seaport of west africa in the british protectorate of southern nigeria, on the left bank of the calabar river in 4 56 n. The efik are an ethnic group located primarily in southern nigeria, in the southern part of cross river state. With this app, rewarding bible reading experience is just a click away. The efik of nigeria, numbering 2,400,000, are no longer unreached. Isoko bible 053 isoko speakers can hear god speak to them in isoko through this lovely handy hard back isoko bibl. The joshua project progress scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster, country or language. List of efik praise and worship songs believers portal. Okon ebong ministerdirector of the community spiritual renewal center in uyo, akwaibom state, nigeria, west africa sent to silent unity in missouri a translation into efik of james dillet freemans prayer for protection. Globally, this group totals 2,423,000 in 3 countries. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app.
Get a detailed look at the language, from population to dialects and usage. This language is spoken by more than 400,000 people. The edkiang ikong is a mouthwatering nutritious vegetable soup that originated among the efikibibio people of akwa ibom and cross river state in southeastern nigeria. Ewed abasi efik bible unknown binding january 1, 1994 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions ewed abasi efik bible this is a great christian product sourced from biml bible in my language, the leader in foreign language bibles and outreach materials from baltimore, maryland in the usa.
This is a cluster of languages that are quite similar to each other, but also quite different. The expression 1 this edition of the efik bible edisana wed abasi was published by the bible society of nigeria, apapa, lagos, nigeria. The bible society of nigeria abbreviated bsn is a christian nongovernmental and not for profit organization in nigeria that translates, publishes and distributes bibles in english and several local nigerian languages. Efik ibibo worship iydee 2016 latest nigerian gospel music. Littafi mai tsarki hau download the free bible app. The progress scale is derived from people group values for percent evangelical and percent christian adherent. Dont add efik to the title if you are going to be listing ibibio names cos you end you miseducating people. Download free evangelism resources, mp3s, audio bible study tools, languagedialect information. Enjoy please click the link to subscribe for the best of nigerian gospel music. If you are interested in obtaining a printed copy, please contact the bible society of nigeria at. Tens of millions of people are using the bible app to make gods word a part of their daily lives. Aug 12, 2014 efik traditional calabar nigeria nigerian wear man. The efik aboriginals are recorded to have migrated from palestine, following the roman conquest in 63 b.
The primary religion practiced by the efik is marginal christianity, a form of religion with roots in christianity but not theologically christian. The efik bible is also used by speakers of other languages, such as ibibio, which is spoken by approximately 10 million people. Efikibibio names and their meaning culture 4 nigeria. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Efik gospel gyration 2 mr gee 2015 latest nigerian gospel. Bible status online bible jesus film global recordings est. Other exciting features include the bible marker to help keep track of last reading, pictures to make the text vivid, maps to bring the times in the bible closer to the reader, word list, spine edge, chart among others. Used as lwc throughout the cross river state in the church. Links to websites containing the bible in efik sorted by popularity. Wikipedia, lexilogos, oxford, cambridge, chambers harrap, wordreference, collins lexibase dictionaries, merriam webster. Efik bible software downloads download32 software archive. Download32 is source for efik bible freeware download bible pro dos a linux, icasi bible, theword, bible tools, bibletime a bible study tool, etc. This translation, published by the bible society of nigeria, was published in 2010. Edisana nwed abasi ibom, akani ye obufa testament efik language bible on.
Bible plans help you engage with gods word every day, a little at a time. Each of the books has introduction that gives the background, purpose and summary of the book. You are welcome to the official website of the efik people of nigeria. This latest gospel song will lift your soul and bring you closer to god. Challenges of bibleliturgical translations in the efik. Efik traditional calabar nigeria nigerian wear man mens. All software windows mac palm os linux windows 7 windows 8 windows mobile windows phone ios android windows ce windows server pocket pc blackberry. Download32 is source for efik bible shareware, freeware download bible lesson record book, bible crossword challenge, ace bible, bible collection plus, daily bible and prayer, etc. Efikibibio names and their meaning naira naija news nigeria. The efik bible, published in 1868, was the very first translation into any nigerian language and is used widely throughout the region.
Edisana nwed abasi ibom, akani ye obufa testament efik. The new testament and the book of psalms in efik, a language spoken by approximately 2. This simple and user friendly app is an easier way to feel gods word in your heart and to feel heaven closer to you and your loved ones. The major dialect and language of the ibibio efik group. This is a family of sites to help you find out more about the translation of the holy bible into nigerian languages. British and foreign bible society internet archive. Nigeria igbo bible the holy bible in igbo nigeria bible nso igbob. The efik speak the efik language which is a benuecongo language of the cross river family. Interesting facts about the efik people of nigeria photos. Efik gospel gyration 2 mr gee 2015 latest nigerian. Efik may refer to efik people, an ethnic group located primarily in southeastern nigeria.
Efik language, their language, a variation of the ibibio language. Efik is one of nigerias languages, used in the south of the country. The bible society of nigeria was founded on 8 february 1966 through the pioneering efforts of the late dr. Efik bible in mp3 bible in efik free mp3 download the efik audio drama new testament is a unique presentation of the audio bible with approximately 180 different characters and a digitally recorded sound track with full sound effects.
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