Strong H12682 sensesבֵּר֫וֹתָה

Berothah · Berothai

Transliteration
bêrôthâh bêrôthay
Pronunciation
{bay-ro-thaw'} bay-ro-thah'ee

Meaning of the name

Berothah or Berothai = "cypress grove"

The 2 senses of Strong H1268

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1268 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. BerothahH1268ACity mentioned in Ezekiel's vision and David's conquests.1 verse · Ezekiel
  2. BerothaiבֵּרֹתַיH1268BCity mentioned in Ezekiel's vision and David's conquests.1 verse · 2 Samuel

General definition

Probably from H1266; cypress or cypresslike;
Berothah or {Berothai} a place north of Palestine: - {Berothah} Berothai.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • berothah1
  • berothai1

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 8:8
    And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
  2. 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.