Lexicon :: Strong's H1268 - bērôṯâ

בֵּרוֹתָה
Transliteration
bērôṯâ
Pronunciation
bay-ro-thaw'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from בְּרוֹת (H1266)
Strong’s Definitions

בֵּרוֹתָה Bêrôwthâh, bay-ro-thaw'; or בֵּרֹתַי Bêrôthay; probably from H1266; cypress or cypresslike; Berothah or Berothai, a place north of Palestine:—Berothah, Berothai.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H1268 in the following manner: Berothah (1x), Berothai (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H1268 in the following manner: Berothah (1x), Berothai (1x).

  1. Berothah or Berothai = "cypress grove"

    1. a place near Hamath

    2. a city belonging to Hadadezer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בֵּרוֹתָה Bêrôwthâh, bay-ro-thaw'; or בֵּרֹתַי Bêrôthay; probably from H1266; cypress or cypresslike; Berothah or Berothai, a place north of Palestine:—Berothah, Berothai.
STRONGS H1268: Abbreviations
† בֵּרוֺ֫תָה proper name, of a location near Hamath Ezekiel 47:16 (contracted from בְּאֵרוֺתָה ?), compare following; — hardly = Berytus (Beirût) with which form of name might agree see Steph. Byzant. and others in MoversPhen. ii. 1. 110 n.; perhaps Bereitān near Baalbek, see FurrerZPV viii. 34.

† בֵּרֹתַי proper name, of a location belonging to Hadadezer of Zoba 2 Samuel 8:8; perhaps = foregoing (above).
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2 Samuel

8:8

Ezekiel

47:16