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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, 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 | <p> Or EPHRATAH </p> <p> 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 . </p> <p> 2. A name of [[Ephraim]] and Ephreimites, 1 Samuel 1:1 1 Kings 11:26 Psalm 132:6 . </p> | ||
== Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80651" /> == | == Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80651" /> == | ||
<p> 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 . </p> | <p> 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 . </p> | ||
== 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" /> == | ||
Revision as of 15:59, 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]
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]
(See EPHRATAH.)
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [6]
See Ephratah
