Genesis 35:19-20

35:19 So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem). 35:20 Jacob set up a marker over her grave; it is the Marker of Rachel’s Grave to this day.


sn This explanatory note links the earlier name Ephrath with the later name Bethlehem.

tn Heb “standing stone.”

tn Or perhaps “it is known as” (cf. NEB).