bat.tah denotes steep land features where those who come are said to settle.

The attested use places the plural noun among locations where arrivals settle, presenting steep terrain alongside ravines and clefts of rocks in Isaiah 7:19.

1. Steep terrain as a settlement location · dominant

   In Isaiah 7:19, the plural absolute form occurs in a list of places where “They will all come and settle”; the APB renders the surrounding location as “the steep ravines,” alongside “the clefts of the rocks.”

   Isaiah 7:19

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 7:19, the APB presents the location within the phrase “the steep ravines.” Its precise English contribution cannot be isolated with certainty.