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The meaning of פִּתֹם

Understanding Pithôm reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Egyptian derivation Pithom. - § Pithom = "the city of justice" - Pithom, a place in Egypt 1) one of the store-cities ...

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פִּתֹם

Phoneticpee-thome'
TransliterationPithôm
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Egyptian derivation Pithom. - § Pithom = "the city of justice" - Pithom, a place in Egypt 1) one of the store-cities which the Pharaoh made the Israelites build

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Exodus 1:11

Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.

Word: פִּתֹם (Pithôm)

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Exodus
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