bet a.not is used as the proper name of a city listed with Maarath and Eltekon.

The attested form is a proper noun naming a city in a list of cities and their villages.

1. A city named in a settlement list · dominant

   In Joshua 15:59, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs between Maarath and Eltekon in a list of cities. The APB renders the sequence “Maarath, Beth-anoth, and Eltekon—six cities with their villages.”

   Joshua 15:59

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Joshua 15:59, the APB presents the term as “Beth-anoth” within a list of cities.