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בֵּרוֹתָה

Berothah

bay-ro-thaw'

Strong's 1890 spelling: Bêrôwthâh

“Berothah or Berothai, a place north of Palestine”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

Berothah or Berothai, a place north of Palestine

Rendered in the KJV as

Berothah, Berothai.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

בֵּר֙וֹתָה֙1
וּמִבֵּֽרֹתַ֖י1

How it is rendered · 2

and from Berothai1
Berothah1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)1
proper noun (a name)1

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HC/R/Npl · 1
HNpl · 1

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Where this word lives

2 Samuel1 of 2 · 50%
Ezekiel1 of 2 · 50%

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2 Samuel1 occurrence

2 Samuel 8:8וּמִבֵּֽרֹתַ֖יumiberotaiconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took a large amount of bronze.here: and from Berothai

Ezekiel1 occurrence

Ezekiel 47:16בֵּר֙וֹתָה֙berotahproper noun (a name)On the north side it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon through Lebo-hamath to Zedad, Berothah, and Sibraim (which is on the border between Damascus and Hamath), as far as Hazer-hatticon, which is on the border of Hauran.here: Berothah

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