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Lexicon :: Strong's H673 - 'ep̄rāṯî

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אֶפְרָתִי
Transliteration
'ep̄rāṯî
Pronunciation
ef-rawth-ee'
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Part of Speech
proper adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Patrial form אֶפְרָת (H672)
Strong’s Definitions

אֶפְרָתִי ʼEphrâthîy, ef-rawth-ee'; patrial from H672; an Ephrathite or an Ephraimite:—Ephraimite, Ephrathite.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H673 in the following manner: Ephrathite (4x), Ephraimite (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H673 in the following manner: Ephrathite (4x), Ephraimite (1x).

  1. Ephrathite = "ashiness: fruitfulness"

    1. an inhabitant or descendant of Ephraim

    2. an inhabitant of Bethlehem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶפְרָתִי ʼEphrâthîy, ef-rawth-ee'; patrial from H672; an Ephrathite or an Ephraimite:—Ephraimite, Ephrathite.
STRONGS H673: Abbreviations
† אֶפְרָתִי adjective, of a people Ephrathite.
1. Ephraimite, compare אֶפְרָתָה 1 Judges 12:5; 1 Samuel 1:1 (of ancestor of Elkanah) 1 Kings 11:26 (of Jeroboam).
2. from א׳ 2; מִבֵּית לֶחֶם א׳ 1 Samuel 17:12 (of Jesse); plural אֶפְרָתִים מִבֵּית לֶחֶם Ruth 1:2.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

12:5

Ruth

1:2

1 Samuel

1:1; 17:12

1 Kings

11:26

H673

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H673 matches the Hebrew אֶפְרָתִי ('ep̄rāṯî),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:5 - Jephthah captured the shallow crossings of the Jordan River, and whenever a fugitive from Ephraim tried to go back across, the men of Gilead would challenge him. “Are you a member of the tribe of Ephraim?” they would ask. If the man said, “No, I’m not,”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:2 - The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife was Naomi. Their two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in the land of Judah. And when they reached Moab, they settled there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:1 - There was a man named Elkanah who lived in Ramah in the region of Zuph[fn] in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:12 - Now David was the son of a man named Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem in the land of Judah. Jesse was an old man at that time, and he had eight sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:26 - Another rebel leader was Jeroboam son of Nebat, one of Solomon’s own officials. He came from the town of Zeredah in Ephraim, and his mother was Zeruah, a widow.
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