Ephratah in the Bible

Meaning: abundance; bearing fruitpar

Thematic Bible



And I in my coming from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, in yet a length of land to go to Ephrath: and I shall bury her there in the way of Ephmth; this the house of bread.

Behold, we heard it in Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the forest

And thou, house of bread, of Ephratah, for being small among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall come forth to me he being ruler in Israel; and his goings forth from of old from the days of eternity.

And they will remove from the House of God; and there will be yet a measure of land to come to Ephrath: and Rachel will bring forth, and she will be hard in bringing forth.

And Rachel will die, and she will be buried in the way to Ephrath, it is the house of bread.

And all the people which are in the gate will say, and the old men, Witnesses. Jehovah will give the woman coming into thy house as Rachel and as Leah, which they two built up the house of Israel: and make thou power in Ephratah, and call a name in the house of bread.


And Azubah will die, and Caleb will take to him Ephrath, and she will bear to him Hur.

These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the first-born of Ephratah; Shobal the father of the city of forests,

And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These the sons of Hur, the first-born of Ephratah, the father of the house of bread.


References

Easton

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