Betomasthaim, Betomesthaim

A place near Dothan, which is mentioned in the Book of Judith. It's location is unknown. The high priest told the people who lived in Betomasthaim and Bethulia to block the advancing Assyrian army led by Holofernes. After Holofernes was killed, Betomasthaim was one of the cities asked by Uzziah, the leader of Bethulia, to destroy the remnant of the Assyrian army (Judith 4:67; 15:4).

From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.