Betah — the meaning of the Hebrew name בֶּטַח

בֶּטַח

Beṭach · pronounced beh'takh · Strong's H984 · a place

Betah means Betach, a place in Syria.

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בֶּטַח beṭach (the same as, H983) — properly, a place of refuge open in the lexicon ›

the same as H983; Betach, a place in Syria.

2Sam 8:8 And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass. (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 2 Samuel

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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