H1268

H1268 — בֵּרוֹתָה בֵּרוֹתַי

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewBerowthahName/l.Occurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Berowthah (bay-ro-thaw') (or Berothay {bay-ro-that'-ee}) n/l. 1. cypress or cypresslike 2. Berothah or Berothai, a place north of Israel [probably from H1266] KJV: Berothah, Berothai. Root(s): H1266

Root Links

H1266

TWOT

Not assigned in current lawful mapping.

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KJV Renderings

Berothah, Berothai.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB890

בֵּרוֺ֫תָה proper name [of a location] near Hamath Ezek 47:16 (contracted from בְּאֵרוֺתָה ?), compare following; — hardly = Berytus (Beirût) with which form of name might agree see Steph. Byzant. and others in Movers^{Phen. ii. 1. 110 n.}; perhaps Bereit¹n near Baalbek, see Furrer^{ZPV viii. 34}.

BDB891

בֵּרֹתַי proper name [of a location] belonging to Hadadezer of Zoba 2Sam 8:8 perhaps = foregoing.

BDB3946

II. כּוּן proper name [of a location] city of Hadarezer (מִטִּבְחַת) ׳ וּמִכּוּן עָרֵי ה 1Chr 18:8, ᵐ5 ἐκ τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν πολέ(μ)ων (= בֵּרֹתַי 2Sam 8:8); = modern Kuna, near Bereitan (between Laodicea and Heliopolis), according to Furrer^{ZPV viii, 34,} see בֵּרוֺתָה above, and Thes.