Thematic Bible: Also called ephrath


Thematic Bible



And I -- in my coming in from Padan-Aram Rachel hath died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, while yet a kibrath of land to enter Ephrata, and I bury her there in the way of Ephrata, which is Bethlehem.' Verse ConceptsBereavement, Experience OfUnhappiness

'Lo, we have heard it in Ephratah, We have found it in the fields of the forest.


And they journey from Bethel, and there is yet a kibrath of land before entering Ephratha, and Rachel beareth, and is sharply pained in her bearing; Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesHard Tasks

and Rachel dieth, and is buried in the way to Ephratha, which is Bethlehem, Verse ConceptsBurials, Places OfDyingDeath Of A ChildDeath Of A Mother

And all the people who are in the gate say -- also the elders -- 'Witnesses! Jehovah make the woman who is coming in unto thy house as Rachel and as Leah, both of whom built the house of Israel; and do thou virtuously in Ephrathah, and proclaim the Name in Beth-Lehem; Verse ConceptsBethlehemBuildersLike Good PeopleGetting Rich