- Original: אפרתה אפרת
- Transliteration: 'Ephraath
- Phonetic: ef-rawth'
- Definition: Ephrath or Ephratah = ash-heap: place of fruitfulness n pr loc
1. a place near Bethel where Rachel died and was buried
2. another name for Bethlehem n pr f
3. wife of Caleb
- Origin: from H6509
- TWOT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech:
- Strong's: From H6509 ; fruitfulness;
Ephrath another name for Bethlehem; once used in Psalm 132:6 perhaps for Ephraim; also of an Israelitish woman: - Ephrath Ephratah.
Total KJV Occurrences: 10
• Ephratah, 5
Ruth 4:11; 1 Chronicles 2:50; 1 Chronicles 4:4; Psalm 132:6; Micah 5:2
• Ephrath, 5
Genesis 35:16; Genesis 35:19; Genesis 48:7(2); 1 Chronicles 2:19