The other, evidently formerly known as Ephrath (or Ephrathah), was near Jerusalem in Judah. Jesus was born in the latter town, just as Micah had foretold some eight centuries earlier.
(‏ تكوين ٣٥ :‏ ١٩‏ )‏ وبالفعل ،‏ وُلد يسوع في بيت لحم افراتة ،‏ كما انبأ ميخا قبل حوالي ثمانية قرون .‏