Thematic Bible: Also called ephrath
Thematic Bible
Ephratah » Also called ephrath » The ancient name of beth-lehem-judah
As for me, when I came to Paddan-Aram Rachel died {to my sorrow} in the land of Canaan on the way when [there was] still some distance to go to Ephrath. And I buried her there on the way to Ephrath (that [is], Bethlehem)."
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Look, we heard of it in Ephrathah; we found her in the fields of Jaar.
But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, [too] small to be among the clans of Judah, from you one will go out for me, to be ruler in Israel; and his origins [are] from of old, from ancient days.
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Then they journeyed from Bethel. And {when they were still some distance} from Ephrath, Rachel went into labor. And she had hard labor.
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And Rachel died and she was buried on the way to Ephrath (that [is], Bethlehem).
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And all of the people who [were] at the gate and the elders said, "[We are] witnesses. May Yahweh make the woman coming into your house as Rachel and as Leah, who {together} built the house of Israel. May you have strength in Ephrathah and bestow a name in Bethlehem.
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Related Topics
- Advent
- Baby Jesus
- Bereavement, Experience Of
- Bethlehem
- Builders
- Burials, Places Of
- Christ Is King Of Israel
- Christ The Beginning
- Christmas
- Death Of A Child
- Death Of A Mother