be.ro.tay is a proper name for a city named among Hadadezer's cities from which David took bronze.

The attested use identifies a city in the account of David taking bronze from cities belonging to Hadadezer.

1. City named among Hadadezer's cities · dominant

   The form is tagged as a proper noun in 2 Samuel 8:8, where it occurs in the phrase naming cities of Hadadezer. In 2 Samuel 8:8 the APB renders the verse, "From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took a great quantity of bronze."

   2 Samuel 8:8

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Samuel 8:8, the APB presents the name as "Berothai" and places it among cities of Hadadezer.