אֶפְרָת (ʼEphrâth) — Ephrath

Hebrew word study: אֶפְרָת (ʼEphrâth), Strong's H672. Ephrath, another name for Bethlehem;

HebrewStrong's H672
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֶפְרָת (ʼEphrâth)
Pronounced: ef-rawth'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Ephrath, another name for Bethlehem;

Word study
Derivation: or אֶפְרָתָה; from H6509 (פָּרָה); fruitfulness;

KJV translation words: once (Psalm 132:6) perhaps for Ephraim; also of an Israelitish woman; Ephrath, Ephratah.

Where this word appears

Strong's H672 is tagged on 10 words in 9 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 35:16 and last appears in Micah 5:2.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Ephrath ×4Ephrathah ×4in Ephrathah ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֶפְרָתָה ×6אֶפְרָת ×2בְאֶפְרָתָה ×1בְּאֶפְרָתָה ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×41 Chronicles ×3Ruth ×1Psalms ×1Micah ×1

Verses (all 9)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6509 פָּרָה (pârâh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H669 אֶפְרַיִם (ʼEphrayim), H673 אֶפְרָתִי (ʼEphrâthîy), H3613 כָּלֵב אֶפְרָתָה (Kâlêb ʼEphrâthâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼEphrâth (H672) mean?

Ephrath, another name for bethlehem;.

How is H672 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H672 as: once (Psalm 132:6) perhaps for Ephraim; also of an Israelitish woman; Ephrath, Ephratah..

How often does אֶפְרָת (ʼEphrâth) appear?

Strong's H672 is tagged on 10 words in 9 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 35:16 and last appears in Micah 5:2.