EphrathiteEaston's DictionaryA citizen of Ephratah, the old name of Bethlehem (Ruth 1:2; 1 Sam. 17:12), or Bethlehem-Judah.Smith's DictionaryAn inhabitant of Bethlehem. (Ruth 1:2) An Ephraimite. (1 Samuel 1:1; 1 Kings 11:26)