אֶפְרָת
Engelsk place near Bethel, where Rachel died &, was buried
I GT 5 gange i den hebraiske tekst (BHSA)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֶפְרָ֫תָה proper name (see Sta§ 308 d. 1; 342 d. 2; Morgenl. Forsch. 215) — might in several cases, e.g. 1 Mos 35,16, be אֶפְרָת + ה locative, but see Rut 4,11 —
1. proper name, of a location place near Bethel, where Rachel died & was buried 1 Mos 35,16; 1 Mos 35,19; 1 Mos 48,7 (אֶפְרָת only 1 Mos 48,7 where ה perhaps dropped on accusative of ה following (Ol); in last two passages הוא בית לחם is a gloss, see Di; compare 1 Sam 10,2).
2. id., a name of Bethlehem Mik 5,1; Rut 4,11 compare perhaps כָּלֵב אֶפְרָתָ֑ה 1 Kron 2,24 (ᵐ5 ἦλθεν Ξαλὲβ εἰς Ἐφράθα).
3. id. Sl 132,6, perhaps applied to district where Kirjath Jearim lay, on the border of Judah & Benjamin, compare De Che.
4. proper name, feminine אֶפְרָת name given to wife of Caleb 1 Kron 2,19 = אֶפְרָתָ֑ח v1 Kron 2,50; 1 Kron 4,4.
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Kilder: F. Brown, S.R. Driver og C.A. Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain, i Eliran Wongs udgave (marvel.bible) med tekst fra Tim Morton (Bible Analyzer) og bibelhenvisninger ved Stephen Ku. Forekomster og ordklasser: BHSA (ETCBC). Lemma og translitteration: Strong's hebraiske ordliste.