Ephrati אֶפְרָתִי

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Ephrati
אֶפְרָתִי
Transliterationephrati
Strong's numberH673 (H0673G, H0673H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a person or people
GlossEphraimite
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent in1 Samuel (2)

Ephrati (Hebrew אֶפְרָתִי, Strong's H673) is a name of a person or people in the Old Testament, glossed “Ephraimite”. It occurs 5 times.

Definition

H0673G: 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)

H0673H: 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)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVephrathite (2), ephraimite (1), ephrathites (1)
BSBephraimite (3), they were ephrathites (1), ephrathite (1)

Verses

Every verse with Ephrati, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Judges

Ruth

1 Samuel

1 Kings

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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