Or EPHRATAH
1. The second wife of Caleb, and mother of Hur, 1Ch 2:19; supposed by some to have given her name to the city of Ephrath or Beth-lehem, 1Ch 2:50,51 4:4. Compare Ge 35:16,19. Elimelech was an Ephrathite of Bethlehem, Ru 1:2 4:11; so also was David, 1Sa 17:12.
2. A name of Ephraim and Ephreimites, 1Sa 1:11Ki 11:26Ps 132:6.