Strong Hebrew #673 - אֶפְרָתִי Ephrathi
| Original Word: | אֶפְרָתִי |
| Transliteration: | Ephrathi |
| Phonetic Spelling: | (ef-rawth-ee') |
| Definition: | a descendant of Ephraim, also an inhabitant of Ephrath |
| Part of Speech: | Adjective |
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ephraimite, Ephrathite
Patrial form 'Ephraath; an Ephrathite or an Ephraimite -- Ephraimite, Ephrathite.
see HEBREW 'Ephraath
Englishman's Concordance
Ephrathite=“ashiness: fruitfulness”
1) an inhabitant or descendant of Ephraim
2) an inhabitant of Bethlehem
Part of Speech: adjective proper
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: patrial form H672
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֶפְרָתִיadjective, of a peopleEphrathite.
1Ephraimite, compare אֶפְרָתָה1Judges 12:5; 1 Samuel 1:1 (of ancestor of Elkanah) 1 Kings 11:26 (of Jeroboam)
2from׳א2; מִבֵּית לֶחֶם׳א1 Samuel 17:12 (of Jesse); plural אֶפְרָתִיםמִבֵּית לֶחֶםRuth 1:2.
אפת (meaning dubious √ whence Arabic
calamity, & also wonder, portent; according to Thes Arabic √=
suffer evil). **but Thes612. Add. 72 deletes אפת, and derives מוֺפֵת from √ פו׳׳, so BaNB § 172 c; see also, on
as late by-form of
, DBMacdonaldJBL xiv (1895). 58 ff..
Englishman's Concordance (References)
Strong's Hebrew: 673. אֶפְרָתִי (Ephrathi) — 5 Occurrences
Judges 12:5
HEB:אַנְשֵֽׁי־ גִלְעָ֛ד הַֽאֶפְרָתִ֥י אַ֖תָּה וַיֹּ֥אמֶֽר ׀
NAS: would say to him, Are you an Ephraimite? If he said,
KJV: said unto him, [Art] thou an Ephraimite? If he said,
INT: the men of Gilead Ephraimite you say
Ruth 1:2
HEB:מַחְל֤וֹן וְכִלְיוֹן֙ אֶפְרָתִ֔ים מִבֵּ֥ית לֶ֖חֶם
NAS: and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem
KJV: and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehemjudah.
INT: Mahlon and Chilion Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah
1 Samuel 1:1
HEB:בֶן־ צ֖וּף אֶפְרָתִֽי׃
NAS: the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
KJV: the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
INT: the son of Zuph an Ephraimite
1 Samuel 17:12
HEB:בֶּן־ אִ֨ישׁ אֶפְרָתִ֜י הַזֶּ֗ה מִבֵּ֥ית
NAS: was the son of the Ephrathite of Bethlehem
INT: was the son men of the Ephrathite he of Bethlehem
1 Kings 11:26
HEB:בֶּן־ נְבָ֨ט אֶפְרָתִ֜י מִן־ הַצְּרֵדָ֗ה
NAS: of Nebat, an Ephraimite of Zeredah,
KJV: of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda,
INT: the son of Nebat an Ephraimite at of Zeredah