Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
Naomi
Ephrathites
Bible References
Naomi
Ruth 1:20
“Don’t call me Naomi. Call me Mara,” she answered, “for the Almighty has made me very bitter.
Ephrathites
Genesis 35:19
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
1 Samuel 1:1
There was a man from Ramathaim-zophim in the hill country of Ephraim. His name was Elkanah son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
1 Samuel 17:21
Israel and the Philistines lined up in battle formation facing each other.
Micah 5:2 Bethlehem Ephrathah,
you are small among the clans of Judah;
One will come from you
to be ruler over Israel for Me.
His origin is from antiquity,
from eternity.
you are small among the clans of Judah;
One will come from you
to be ruler over Israel for Me.
His origin
from eternity.