Pi hachirot פִּי הַחִירֹת
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| פִּי הַחִירֹת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | pi hachirot |
| Strong's number | H6367 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Pi-hahiroth |
| Occurrences | 7 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Exodus (2) |
Pi hachirot (Hebrew פִּי הַחִירֹת, Strong's H6367) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Pi-hahiroth”. It occurs 7 times.
Definition
§ Pi-hahiroth = "place where sedge grows"
the 3rd encampment of the Israelites after leaving Goshen in Egypt and the last one before crossing the Red Sea
the 3rd encampment of the Israelites after leaving Goshen in Egypt and the last one before crossing the Red Sea
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | pi hahiroth (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | pi hahiroth (4) |
Verses
Every verse with Pi hachirot, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 14:2Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pi–hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baal–zephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.“Tell the Israelites to turn back and encamp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea. You are to encamp by the sea, directly opposite Baal-zephon.
- Exodus 14:9But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi–hahiroth, before Baal–zephon.The Egyptians—all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots, horsemen and troops—pursued the Israelites and overtook them as they camped by the sea near Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon.
Numbers
- Numbers 33:7And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pi–hahiroth, which is before Baal–zephon: and they pitched before Migdol.They set out from Etham and turned back to Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon, and they camped near Migdol.
- Numbers 33:8And they departed from before Pi–hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.They set out from Pi-hahiroth and crossed through the sea, into the wilderness, and they journeyed three days into the Wilderness of Etham and camped at Marah.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).