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אֶפְרָת

H672

Transliteration: ʼEphrâth

Pronunciation: ef-rawth'

Definition: once perhaps for Ephraim; also of an Israelitish woman; Ephrath

Original: אפרתה אפרת

Transliteration: 'ephrâth 'ephrâthâh

Phonetic: ef-rawth'

BDB Definition:

Ephrath or Ephratah = "ash-heap: place of fruitfulness"
  1. a place near Bethel where Rachel died and was buried (noun proper locative)
  2. another name for Bethlehem (noun proper locative)
  3. wife of Caleb (noun proper feminine)

Origin: from H6509" class="dictionary-topic-link">H6509

TWOT entry: None

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אֶפְרָת
Strong's Exhausive Concised Dictionary

once perhaps for Ephraim; also of an Israelitish woman; Ephrath
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