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אֶפְרָתִי H673
H673 is the Hebrew word אֶפְרָתִי, transliterated ʼEphrâthîy and said ef-rawth-ee'. The King James Version most often renders it ephrathite.
What it means
an Ephrathite or an Ephraimite.
Where it comes from
patrial from H672 (אֶפְרָת).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Ephraimite, Ephrathite.
Verses using אֶפְרָתִי
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Judges 12:5 · KJV
And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;
Ruth 1:2 · KJV
And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
1 Samuel 1:1 · KJV
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
1 Samuel 17:12 · KJV
Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.
1 Kings 11:26 · KJV
And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.
Common questions
What does Strong's H673 mean?
H673 is the Hebrew word אֶפְרָתִי (ʼEphrâthîy), meaning an Ephrathite or an Ephraimite.
How is H673 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ephrathite (3 times), art thou an ephraimite (1 time), ephrathites (1 time).
How many times does H673 appear in the Bible?
אֶפְרָתִי (ʼEphrâthîy) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H673 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: patrial from H672 (אֶפְרָת).
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