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Strong's #1268: Berowthah (pronounced bay-ro-thaw')

or Berothay {bay-ro-that'-ee}; probably from 1266; cypress or cypresslike; Berothah or Berothai, a place north of Palestine:--Berothah, Berothai.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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bêrôthâh / bêrôthay

Berothah or Berothai = "cypress grove"

1) a place near Hamath

2) a city belonging to Hadadezer

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: probably from H1266



Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

2 Samuel 8:8: "And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David"
Ezekiel 47:16: "Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border"









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