Strong’s H3613 · Hebrew

כָּלֵב אֶפְרָתָה
Kâlêb ʼEphrâthâh
kaw-labe' ef-raw'-thaw

Definition

Caleb-Ephrathah, a place in Egypt (if the text is correct)

Etymology

from H3612 (כָּלֵב) and H672 (אֶפְרָת);

Where the KJV renders it

  • Caleb-ephrathah

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