ΕΦΡΑΘΕΙ, εφραθει
EPHRATHEI, ephrathei
Sounds Like: ef-ra-THEI
Translations: Ephrathah, Ephrath
From the root: ΕΦΡΑΘΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to Ephrathah, an ancient name for Bethlehem, or a region near it, in Judah. It is often used to specify Bethlehem as the birthplace of David and, prophetically, of the Messiah. The form 'ΕΦΡΑΘΕΙ' is likely an inflected form of 'ΕΦΡΑΘΑ', indicating a location or a dative relationship.
Inflection: Singular, Locative or Dative
Strong’s number: G2185 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΦΡΑΘΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΦΡΑ — Ephrath, Ephratha
- ἘΦΡΑΘΗΝΗΝ — Ephrathah, Ephrath
- ΕΦΡΑΘΑ — Ephrathah, Ephratah
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