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Ephratah
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Ephratah (ĕf`rətə) or Ephrath (ĕf`răth), in the Bible.

1 See Bethlehem Bethlehem [Heb.,=house of bread or house of Lahm, a goddess], Arab. Bayt Lahm, town (2003 est. pop. 28,000), in the West Bank. It is traditionally considered the birthplace of Jesus and is one of the world's great shrines.
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2 Wife of Caleb Caleb , in the Bible, principal spy sent into Canaan, noted for his faithfulness to God. The name is mentioned elsewhere, apparently in connection with a clan inhabiting S ancient Palestine. An alternate form is Chelubai.
..... Click the link for more information. . In Psalm 132 Ephraim may be intended instead of Ephratah.
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With an efficiency of words he recalls, For when I came from Paddan, Rachel, alas, died in the land of Canaan on the way, while there was still some distance to go to Ephrath; and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
Rachel on the way: a model of faith in times of transition by Strickert, Fred / Currents in Theology and Mission
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