3613. Kaleb Ephrathah
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Kaleb Ephrathah: Caleb Ephrathah

Original Word: כָּלֵב אֶפְרָתָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Kaleb 'Ephrathah
Pronunciation: kah-LEB ef-rah-TAH
Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-labe' ef-raw'-thaw)
Definition: Caleb Ephrathah
Meaning: Caleb-Ephrathah

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Caleb-ephrathah

From Kaleb and 'Ephraath; Caleb- Ephrathah, a place in Egypt (if the text is correct) -- Caleb-ephrathah.

see HEBREW Kaleb

see HEBREW 'Ephraath

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from Kaleb and Ephrath
Definition
the place where Hezron died
NASB Translation
Caleb-ephrathah (1).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the combination of two Hebrew words: כָּלֵב (Caleb) and אֶפְרָתָה (Ephrathah).

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for "Caleb-Ephrathah" as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun related to a geographical location and lineage within the Old Testament context.

Usage: The term "Caleb-Ephrathah" is used in the context of genealogical and territorial descriptions within the tribe of Judah. It appears in the Old Testament to denote a specific locality linked to Caleb's descendants.

Context: Caleb-Ephrathah is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 2:24, where it is described as a place associated with the descendants of Caleb, a notable figure from the tribe of Judah. Caleb is known for his faithfulness and courage, particularly in the context of the exploration of Canaan (Numbers 13-14). The mention of Caleb-Ephrathah in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles highlights the significance of Caleb's lineage and their territorial inheritance. Ephrathah is often identified with the region around Bethlehem, suggesting that Caleb-Ephrathah may have been located in this area. The association with Ephrathah underscores the importance of this region in the history of Judah and its connection to the Davidic line, as Bethlehem is the birthplace of King David.

Forms and Transliterations
אֶפְרָ֑תָה אפרתה ’ep̄·rā·ṯāh ’ep̄rāṯāh efRatah
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 2:24
HEB: חֶצְר֖וֹן בְּכָלֵ֣ב אֶפְרָ֑תָה וְאֵ֤שֶׁת חֶצְרוֹן֙
NAS: of Hezron in Caleb-ephrathah, Abijah,
KJV: was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah
INT: the death of Hezron Caleb-ephrathah wife Hezron's

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3613
1 Occurrence


’ep̄·rā·ṯāh — 1 Occ.















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