Betah

Betah was a city from which David took a large amount of bronze after defeating Hadadezer, king of Zobah.

The name Betah means “confidence”

PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location near Berothah only mentioned at 2 Samuel 8:8; only referred to as Betah (בֶּ֫טַח).

Glossary entries

Betah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took a large amount of bronze.