Ephratah, Ephrath

1. Ancient name of Bethlehem-judah (Gen. 35:16,19; Gen. 48:7; Ruth 4:11; Psa. 132:6; Mic. 5:2).
2. Caleb’s second wife and mother of Hur (1 Chron. 2:19, 50; compare also 1 Chron. 4:4).