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Betah

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[= well], a city somewhere on the road from Hamath on the Orontes to Damascus [Ezek 47:16 ], possibly identical with Berothai from [2Sam 8:8 ]

Biblical Dictionary by Adolf Novotný

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Betah

confidence, a city belonging to Hadadezer, king of Zobah, which yielded much spoil of brass to David (2Sam 8:8 ). In (1Chr 18:8 ) it is called Tibhath.

EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary