Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בֵּרוֹתָה”
Understanding Bêrôwthâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
or בֵּרֹתַי Bêrôthay (bayro-that'-ee); probably from בְּרוֹת; cypress or cypresslike Berothah, Berothai. - § Berothah or...
H1268
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בֵּרוֹתָה
Phoneticbay-ro-thaw'
TransliterationBêrôwthâh
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
or בֵּרֹתַי Bêrôthay (bayro-that'-ee); probably from בְּרוֹת; cypress or cypresslike Berothah, Berothai. - § Berothah or Berothai = "cypress grove" - Berothah or Berothai, a place north of Palestine 1) a place near Hamath 2) a city belonging to Hadadezer
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 8:8 | “And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.” Word: בֵּרוֹתָה (Bêrôwthâh) | |
| Ezekiel 47:16 | “Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazar–hatticon, which is by the coast of Hauran.” Word: בֵּרוֹתָה (Bêrôwthâh) |