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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - פִּי־בֶסֶת

פִּי־בֶסֶת

H6364

Transliteration: Pîy-Beçeth

Pronunciation: pee beh'-seth

Definition: Pi-beseth


Original: פּי־בסת

Transliteration: pı̂y-beseth

Phonetic: pee beh'-seth

BDB Definition:

Pi-beseth = "mouth of loathing"
  1. a town of lower Egypt located on the west bank of the Pelusiac branch of the Nile about 40 miles from Memphis
    1. same as 'Bubastis' named after the goddess of the same name

Origin: of Egyptian origin

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location


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