2 Samuel 8:8
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| Overview - 2 Samuel 8 | |
| 1 | David subdues the Philistines and the Moabites. |
| 3 | He smites Hadadezer, and the Syrians. |
| 9 | Toi sends Joram with presents to bless him. |
| 11 | The presents and the spoil David dedicates to God. |
| 14 | He puts garrisons in Edom. |
| 16 | David's officers. |
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2 Samuel 8:8 (King James Version)
And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
- Betah
- Probably the same as Bathne in Syria, between Beroea and Hierapolis.
- 1 Chronicles 18:8
- Tibhath, Chun
- Berothai.
- Berothai is probably the Barathena of Ptolemy, which he mentions, along with Sabe, as a city of Arabia Deserta, in the confines of the Palmyrenian district.
- exceeding
- 1 Chronicles 22:14 1 Chronicles 22:16 ; 29:7 2 Chronicles 4:1-18