אֶפְרָתָה

A womanof the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.19; married to Caleb (H3612H);

mother of: Hur (H2354); also called Ephrath at 1Ch.2.19;

Also named: eph.ra.ti (אֶפְרָתִי "Ephrathite" H0673H)

§ Ephrath or Ephratah = "ash-heap: place of fruitfulness"

1) a place near Bethel where Rachel died and was buried

2) another name for Bethlehem

3) wife of Caleb