Strong H1268H1268Bבֵּרֹתַי
Berothai
One of the 2 senses of Strong H1268
- Transliteration
- bêrôthâh bêrôthay
- Pronunciation
- {bay-ro-thaw'} bay-ro-thah'ee
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Berothah (Berothai or Cun) was a city mentioned in Ezekiel's vision of Israel's boundaries and in the account of David's conquests. (Ezekiel 47:16; 2 Samuel 8:8; 1 Chronicles 18:8)
Meaning of the name
Berothah or Berothai = "cypress grove"
General definition
Probably from H1266; cypress or cypresslike;
Berothah or {Berothai} a place north of Palestine: - {Berothah} Berothai.
Berothah or {Berothai} a place north of Palestine: - {Berothah} Berothai.
In the biblical story
Berothah
City mentioned in Ezekiel's vision and David's conquests.
Berothah (Berothai or Cun) was a city mentioned in Ezekiel's vision of Israel's boundaries and in the account of David's conquests. (Ezekiel 47:16; 2 Samuel 8:8; 1 Chronicles 18:8)
In the Bible
Strong H1268B appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- berothai1
First verses
- 2 Samuel 8:8And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.