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אֶפְרָת (ʼEphrâth) n-pr (ef-rawth')
Source: or אֶפְרָתָה; from H6509; fruitfulness;
Meaning: Ephrath, another name for Bethlehem;
KJV: once (Psalm 132:6) perhaps for Ephraim; also of an Israelitish woman; Ephrath, Ephratah.
Associated OET lemmas: אֶפְרָת · אֶפְרָתָה
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: אֶפְרָת (H0672a) · אֶפְרָתָה (H0672b)
a.fh.ag
† אֶפְרָ֫תָה n.pr.
1 n. pr. loc. place near Bethel, where Rachel died & was buried
2 id., a name of Bethlehem
3 id., perh. applied to district where Kitjath Jearim lay, on the border of Judah & Benjamin
4 n. pr. f. name given to wife of Caleb
Recorded in 9 verses, in OET book order.
OET-LV: 16 And_they_set_out from_Bēyt- ʼēl and_he/it_was yet (the)_distance_of the_earth/land to_go ʼEfrātāh and_ Rāḩēl _she/it_gave_birth and_she_had_difficulties when_she_gave_birth. (GEN 35:16)
OET-RV: 16 Then they moved on from Beyt-El (Bethel), and there was still quite a distance to go to reach to the town of Efrat. Then Rahel (Rachel) went into labour, but was having great difficulty in delivering the baby. (GEN 35:16)
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OET-LV: 19 And_ Rāḩēl _she_died and_she_was_buried on_the_way_of ʼEfrātāh that is_Bēyt- leḩem. (GEN 35:19)
OET-RV: 19 Thus Rahel died and was buried on the path to Efrat (which is now called Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem)). (GEN 35:19)
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OET-LV: 7 And_I when_came_I from_Paddan she_died on_me Rāḩēl in_land of_Kənaˊan/(Canaan) on_journey at_yet a_distance_of land to_go ʼEfrātāh and_I_buried_her there on_the_journey_of ʼEfrāt that is_Bēyt- leḩem. (GEN 48:7)
OET-RV: 7 As for me, when I was coming into Kena’an from Padan, Rahel (Rachel) died beside on the way when we were still quite some distance from Efrat, and I buried her there beside the road of Efrat (which is Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem)).” (GEN 48:7)
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OET-LV: 11 And_ all_of the_people which was_at_gate and_the_elders _they_said we_are_witnesses YHWH may_he_make DOM the_woman who_is_about_to_come into house_of_your like_Rāḩēl and_like_Lēʼāh who the_two_of_of_them they_built DOM the_house_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_make wealth in_ʼEfrātāh and_proclaim a_name in_house_of leḩem. (RUT 4:11)
OET-RV: 11 All the respected men, and the others who were sitting at the town gate, agreed, and they said, “Yes, we are your. We pray that Yahweh will allow this woman who will be coming into your home, to be like Rahel (Rachel) and Le’ah, the two who gave birth to our ancestors and started our people, Yisrael. May you become great in the clan of Efratah and famous here in Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem)! (RUT 4:11)
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OET-LV: 6 HERE we_heard_of_it in_ʼEfrātāh we_found_it in_the_fields_of Yaˊar/(Jaar). (PSA 132:6)
OET-RV: ⇔ 6 Listen, we heard that the sacred box was in Efratah.
⇔ We found it in Ya’ar’s fields. (PSA 132:6)
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OET-LV: 19 And_ ˊAzūⱱāh _she_died and_he/it_took to_him/it Kālēⱱ DOM ʼEfrāt and_she/it_gave_birth to_him/it DOM Ḩūr. (CH1 2:19)
OET-RV: 19 When Azuvah died, Kalev married Efrat, and they had a son named Hur. (CH1 2:19)
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OET-LV: 50 These the_descendants_of Kālēⱱ the_son_of Ḩūr the_firstborn_of ʼEfrāt they_were was_Shōⱱāl the_father_of Qiryat. (CH1 2:50)
OET-RV: 50 These people were also descendants of Kalev: His other wife Efratah had a son Hur. Hur’s sons were Shoval (founder of Kiryat-Yearim city), (CH1 2:50)
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OET-LV: 4 And_Pənūʼēl was_the_father_of Gədor and_ˊĒzer was_the_father_of Ḩūshāh these were_the_descendants_of Ḩūr the_firstborn_of ʼEfrāt the_father_of Bēyt- lehem. (CH1 4:4)
OET-RV: 4 Hur was the first son born to his mother Efratah, and he founded Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem) city. Hur had these descendants: Penuel and Ezer. Penuel started the clans that lived in Gedor city, and Ezer started the clans that lived in Hushah city. (CH1 4:4)
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OET-LV: 5 And_you(ms) Oh_Bēyt- leḩem ʼEfrātāh are_insignificant to_be among_the_families_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) from_you to_me someone_will_go_out to_be ruler over_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_origins_of_his from_east from_days_of antiquity. (MIC 5:1)
OET-RV: 2 But you, Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem) Efratah,
⇔ even though you’re insignificant among Yehudah’s (Judah’s) clans,
⇔ out of you, one will come to me to rule in Yisrael (Israel),
⇔ whose beginning is from ancient times—
⇔ ≈ from everlasting. (MIC 5:2)
Jump to OET MIC 5:2 section.
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