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# Ephrathah, Ephrathite #
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## Facts: ##
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Ephrathah was the name of a city and region in the northern part of Israel. The city of Ephrathah was later called "Bethlehem" or "Ephrathah-Bethlehem."
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* Ephrathah was the name of one of Caleb's sons. The city of Ephrathah was probably named after him.
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* A person who was from the city of Ephrathah was called an "Ephrathite."
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* Boaz, the great-grandfather of David, was an Ephrathite.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [bethlehem](../other/bethlehem.md) **·** [boaz](../other/boaz.md) **·** [caleb](../other/caleb.md) **·** [david](../other/david.md) **·** [israel](../other/israel.md))
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