Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6619 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פִּתוֹם |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | of Egyptian derivation |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Pithom |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pee-thome' |
| Meaning: | 1. Pithom, a place in Egypt |
| KJV Renderings: | Pithom. |
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פִּתֹם proper name [of a location] Pithom, Π(ε)ιθω, Α Πιθωμ (Egyptian Patum, Per-Atum , house of (god) Atum) one of the עָרֵי מִסְכְּנוֺת built by Israel for Pharaoh Exod 1:11 identification by Naville with Tel el-Maskhkûta , near East end of Wady Tumilat, NavillePithom, 1885 Di-Ryon the passage DiSBAk, 1885, 889 ff. BädEgypt (4). 159.
