Biblical place
Where was Ephrathah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Bethlehem.
First appears in Ruth 4:11 · 2 books · 2 chapters
Overview
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Bethlehem.
Ephrathah is represented in the local geography layer as Bethlehem. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Ruth 4:11 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Ephrathah today
Travel to Ephrathah, the modern-day Bethlehem.
Ephrathah is commonly identified with Bethlehem, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.
Ephrathah is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.
This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.