Bible Dictionary
CALEB-EPHRATHAH
Caleb-ephrathah is the name associated with the place where Hezron died in 1 Chronicles 2:24. Some ancient readings instead understand the passage to say that Caleb came to Ephrath after Hezron’s death; the location is uncertain.
Biblical Usage
The name appears in 1 Chronicles 2:24. Many scholars instead understand the passage to say that, after Hezron’s death, Caleb came to Ephrath, the wife of Hezron his father.