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H673 אֶפְרָתִי (ʼEphrâthîy) ef-rawth-ee'

Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Ephraimite

Strong's Definition

an Ephrathite or an Ephraimite

Derivation: patrial from H672 (אֶפְרָת);

KJV Usage: Ephraimite, Ephrathite.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Ephrathite = "ashiness: fruitfulness"
1) an inhabitant or descendant of Ephraim
2) an inhabitant of Bethlehem

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֶפְרָתִי (eph.ra.ti) — Ephraimite. Someone descended from Ephraim, a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.41.52; son of: Joseph (H3130) and Asenath (H0621); brother of: Manasseh (H4519); father of: Shuthelah (H7803), Becher (H1071H), Tahan (H8465), Ezer (H5827), Elead (H0496) and Beriah (H1283H); also called Ephrathite (NIV: Ephraimite) at 1Sa.1.1; Ephron (Qere, KJV: Ephrain) at 2Ch.13.19; Group of eph.ra.yim (אֶפְרַ֫יִם "Ephraim" H0669) § Ephrathite = "ashiness: fruitfulness" 1) an inhabitant or descendant of Ephraim (in in Jdg.12.5; 1Ki.11.26) 2) an inhabitant of Bethlehem (in Rut.1.1; 1Sa.1.1; 1Sa.17.12)

אֶפְרָתִי (eph.ra.ti) — Ephrathite. A woman descended from Ephrathah of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.19; married to Caleb (H3612H); mother of: Hur (H2354); also called Ephrath at 1Ch.2.19; Group of eph.ra.tah (אֶפְרָ֫תָה "Ephrathah" H0672) § Ephrathite = "ashiness: fruitfulness" 1) an inhabitant or descendant of Ephraim (in in Jdg.12.5; 1Ki.11.26) 2) an inhabitant of Bethlehem (in Rut.1.1; 1Sa.1.1; 1Sa.17.12)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

adj · אֶפְרָת

Names of Groups

Ephrathite, from Ephrath = inhabitant of Ephrath or Ephrathah, which is also known as Bethlehem

RUT 1:2 · 1SA 17:12

adj · אֶפְרַיִם

Names of Groups

Ephraimite, of Ephraim = member of tribe of Ephraim

JDG 12:5 · 1SA 1:1 · 1KI 11:26

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֶפְרָתִי adj.gent. Ephrathite. base

Bible Occurrences (5)

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