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Ephratah, or Ephrath

Ephratah, or Ephrath (fruitful). 1. Second wife of Caleb the son of Hezron, mother of Hur and grandmother of Caleb the spy, according to (1Chr 2:19; 1Chr 2:50) and probably 1Chr 2:24 and 1Chr 4:4 (B.C. 1695.)...

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Ephratah, or Ephrath (fruitful).

1. Second wife of Caleb the son of Hezron, mother of Hur and grandmother of Caleb the spy, according to (1Chr 2:19; 1Chr 2:50) and probably 1Chr 2:24 and 1Chr 4:4 (B.C. 1695.)

2. The ancient name of Bethlehem-judah. (Gen 35:16; Gen 35:19; 48:7)

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