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View Name: Ephrath


EPHRATH
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
OTHER SCRIPTS: אֶפְרָת (Ancient Hebrew), Εφραθ (Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Means "fruitful place" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this name was borne by one of the wives of Caleb. Also in the Bible, it is the name of the place where Rachel was buried.
Related Names
OTHER LANGUAGES: Efrat (Biblical Hebrew), Efrat (Hebrew)



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