Difference between revisions of "Ephrath"

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== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15952" /> ==
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15952" /> ==
<p> Or EPHRATAH </p> <p> 1. The second wife of Caleb, and mother of Hur, &nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:19; supposed by some to have given her name to the city of [[Ephrath]] or Beth-lehem, &nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:50,51 &nbsp; 4:4 . Compare &nbsp;Genesis 35:16,19 . [[Elimelech]] was an [[Ephrathite]] of Bethlehem, &nbsp;Ruth 1:2 &nbsp; 4:11; so also was David, &nbsp;1 Samuel 17:12 . </p> <p> 2. A name of [[Ephraim]] and Ephreimites, &nbsp;1 Samuel 1:1 &nbsp; 1 Kings 11:26 &nbsp; Psalm 132:6 . </p>
<p> Or [[Ephratah]] </p> <p> 1. The second wife of Caleb, and mother of Hur, &nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:19; supposed by some to have given her name to the city of [[Ephrath]] or Beth-lehem, &nbsp;1 Chronicles 2:50,51 &nbsp; 4:4 . Compare &nbsp;Genesis 35:16,19 . [[Elimelech]] was an [[Ephrathite]] of Bethlehem, &nbsp;Ruth 1:2 &nbsp; 4:11; so also was David, &nbsp;1 Samuel 17:12 . </p> <p> 2. [[A]] name of [[Ephraim]] and Ephreimites, &nbsp;1 Samuel 1:1 &nbsp; 1 Kings 11:26 &nbsp; Psalm 132:6 . </p>
          
          
== Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80651" /> ==
== Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80651" /> ==
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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72525" /> ==
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72525" /> ==
<p> '''Eph'rath.''' See '''Ephratah''' . </p>
<p> '''Eph'rath.''' ''See '' '''Ephratah''' ''.'' </p>
          
          
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40053" /> ==
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40053" /> ==
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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35171" /> ==
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35171" /> ==
<p> (See EPHRATAH.) </p>
<p> (See [[Ephratah.)]] </p>
          
          
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47716" /> ==
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47716" /> ==
<p> See [[Ephratah]] </p>
<p> See Ephratah </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Revision as of 20:53, 12 October 2021

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [1]

Or Ephratah

1. The second wife of Caleb, and mother of Hur,  1 Chronicles 2:19; supposed by some to have given her name to the city of Ephrath or Beth-lehem,  1 Chronicles 2:50,51   4:4 . Compare  Genesis 35:16,19 . Elimelech was an Ephrathite of Bethlehem,  Ruth 1:2   4:11; so also was David,  1 Samuel 17:12 .

2. A name of Ephraim and Ephreimites,  1 Samuel 1:1   1 Kings 11:26   Psalm 132:6 .

Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary [2]

Caleb's second wife, who was the mother of Hur,  1 Chronicles 2:19 . From her, it is believed that the city of Ephratah, otherwise called Bethlehem, where our Lord was born, had its name; and this city is more than once known in Scripture by the name of Ephrath,  Genesis 35:16 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [3]

Eph'rath. See Ephratah .

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

Ephratah

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]

(See Ephratah.)

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [6]

See Ephratah

References