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