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Bethlehem-Ephratah

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(KJV) or BETHLEHEM-EPHRATHAH (NAS, NIV, NRSV) Place name used by Micah 5:2 to designate birthplace of new David who would come from Bethlehem, David's birthplace, and of the clan of Ephratah, that of Jesse, David's father ( 1 Samuel 17:12 ). See Bethlehem .

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Bethlehem-Ephratah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​b/bethlehem-ephratah.html. 1991.
 
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