Pitom פִּתֹם
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| פִּתֹם | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | pitom |
| Strong's number | H6619 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Pithom |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Pitom (Hebrew פִּתֹם, Strong's H6619) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Pithom”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
§ Pithom = "the city of justice"
one of the store-cities which the Pharaoh made the Israelites build
one of the store-cities which the Pharaoh made the Israelites build
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | pithom (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | pithom (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Pitom, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 1:11Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.
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).