Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “פִּי־בֶסֶת”
Understanding Pîy-Beçeth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Egyptian origin Pi-beseth. - § Pi-beseth = "mouth of loathing" - Pi-Beseth, a place in Egypt 1) a town of lower Egypt...
H6364
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
פִּי־בֶסֶת
Phoneticpee beh'-seth
TransliterationPîy-Beçeth
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Egyptian origin Pi-beseth. - § Pi-beseth = "mouth of loathing" - Pi-Beseth, a place in Egypt 1) a town of lower Egypt located on the west bank of the Pelusiac branch of the Nile about 40 miles from Memphis 1a) same as 'Bubastis' named after the goddess of the same name
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel 30:17 | “The young men of Aven and of Pi–beseth shall fall by the sword: and these cities shall go into captivity.” Word: פִּי־בֶסֶת (Pîy-Beçeth) |