Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And going forth from thence, he came in the spring time to the land which leadeth to Ephrata: wherein when Rachel was in travail, a little way to come. 2 Kings 5:19 And he said to him: Go in peace. So he departed from him, in the spring time of the earth. Ephrath. Genesis 48:7 For, when I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel died from me in the land of Chanaan in the very journey, and it was spring time: and I was going to Ephrata, and I buried her near the way of Ephrata, which by another name is called Bethlehem. Ruth 1:2 He was named Elimelech, and his wife Noemi: and his two sons, the one Mahalon, and the other Chelion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Juda. And entering into the country of Moab, they abode there. 1 Chronicles 2:19 And when Azuba was dead, Caleb took to wife Ephrata: who bore him Hur. Psalm 132:6 Behold we have heard of it in Ephrata: we have found it in the fields of the wood. Micah 5:2 Now shalt thou be laid waste, O daughter of the robber: they have laid siege against us, with a rod shall they strike the cheek of the judge of Israel. Matthew 2:1,16,18 When Jesus therefore was born in Bethlehem of Juda, in the days of king Herod, behold, there came wise men from the East to Jerusalem, . . . hard labour. Genesis 3:16 To the woman also he said: I will multiply thy sorrows, and thy conceptions: in sorrow shalt thou bring forth children, and thou shalt be under thy husband's power, and he shall have dominion over thee. 1 Timothy 2:15 Yet she shall be saved through child bearing; if she continue in faith and love and sanctification with sobriety. Context Benjamin is Born, Rachel Dies16And going forth from thence, he came in the spring time to the land which leadeth to Ephrata: wherein when Rachel was in travail,17By reason of her hard labour, she began to be in danger, and the midwife said to her: Fear not, for thou shalt have this son also.… Cross References Genesis 35:19 So Rachel died, and was buried in the highway that leadeth to Ephrata, this is Bethlehem. Genesis 48:7 For, when I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel died from me in the land of Chanaan in the very journey, and it was spring time: and I was going to Ephrata, and I buried her near the way of Ephrata, which by another name is called Bethlehem. Ruth 4:11 Then all the people that were in the gate, and the ancients, answered: We are witnesses: The Lord make this woman who cometh into thy house, like Rachel, and Lia, who built up the house of Israel: that she may be an example of virtue in Ephrata, and may have a famous name in Bethlehem: 1 Samuel 4:20 And when she was upon the point of death, they that stood about her said to her: Fear not, for thou hast borne a son. She answered them not, nor gave heed to them. 1 Samuel 10:2 When thou shalt depart from me this day, thou shalt find two men by the sepulchre of Rachel in the borders of Benjamin to the south, and they shall say to thee: The asses are found which thou wentest to seek: and thy father, thinking no more of the asses, is concerned for you, and saith: What shall I do for my son? Micah 5:2 Now shalt thou be laid waste, O daughter of the robber: they have laid siege against us, with a rod shall they strike the cheek of the judge of Israel. Lexicon Later, they set outוַיִּסְעוּ֙ (way·yis·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5265: To pull up, the tent-pins, start on a, journey from מִבֵּ֣ית (mib·bêṯ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew Bethel, אֵ֔ל (’êl) Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1008: Bethel -- 'house of God', a city in Ephraim, also a place in southern Judah and while they were וַֽיְהִי־ (way·hî-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be still ע֥וֹד (‘ō·wḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more some distance כִּבְרַת־ (kiḇ·raṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3530: Length, a measure from Ephrath, אֶפְרָ֑תָה (’ep̄·rā·ṯāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 672: Ephrath -- an Israelite woman, also the name of several places in Palestine Rachel רָחֵ֖ל (rā·ḥêl) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7354: Rachel -- a wife of Jacob began to give birth, וַתֵּ֥לֶד (wat·tê·leḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage and her labor בְּלִדְתָּֽהּ׃ (bə·liḏ·tāh) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage was difficult. וַתְּקַ֥שׁ (wat·tə·qaš) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7185: To be hard, severe or fierce Additional Translations Later, they set out from Bethel, and while they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, and her labor was difficult.And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor. And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was still some distance to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor. And Jacob removed from Baethel, and pitched his tent beyond the tower of Gader,and it came to pass when he drew nigh to Chabratha, to enter into Ephratha, Rachel travailed; and in her travail she was in hard labour. And they journeyed from Bethel. And there was yet a certain distance to come to Ephrath, when Rachel travailed in childbirth; and it went hard with her in her childbearing. And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was still some way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour. And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor. They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor. And they journey from Bethel, and there is yet a kibrath of land before entering Ephratha, and Rachel beareth, and is sharply pained in her bearing; Jump to Previous Beareth Bethel Beth-El Birth Childbearing Childbirth Difficulty Distance Entering Ephrath Ephratha Great Hard Journey Journeyed Kibrath Labor Moved Pained Pains Rachel Severe Sharply Suffered Time Travailed Traveled WayJump to Next Beareth Bethel Beth-El Birth Childbearing Childbirth Difficulty Distance Entering Ephrath Ephratha Great Hard Journey Journeyed Kibrath Labor Moved Pained Pains Rachel Severe Sharply Suffered Time Travailed Traveled WayExternal Links Genesis 35:16 NIVGenesis 35:16 NLT Genesis 35:16 ESV Genesis 35:16 NASB Genesis 35:16 ASV Genesis 35:16 Bible Apps Genesis 35:16 Biblia Paralela Genesis 35:16 Chinese Bible Genesis 35:16 French Bible Genesis 35:16 German Bible Alphabetical: and began Bethel birth difficulty distance Ephrath from give go great had journeyed labor moved on Rachel severe she some still suffered Then there they to was were when While OT Law: Genesis 35:16 They traveled from Bethel (Gen. 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