Ephrathite

William Smith's Bible Dictionary

An inhabitant of Bethlehem. (Ruth 1:2)•


• An Ephraimite. (1 Samuel 1:1; 1 Kings 11:26)

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  • Ephrathite

    A citizen of Ephratah, the old name of Bethlehem (Ruth 1:2; 1 Sam. 17:12), or Bethlehem-Judah. ...

    Easton's Bible Dictionary