Lexicon :: Strong's H6364 - pî-ḇeseṯ

פִּי־בֶסֶת
Transliteration
pî-ḇeseṯ
Pronunciation
pee beh'-seth
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Egyptian origin
Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: פי-בסת (Strongs and Gesenius) פיבסת (Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

פִּי־בֶסֶת Pîy-Beçeth, pee beh'-seth; of Egyptian origin; Pi-Beseth, a place in Egypt:—Pi-beseth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H6364 in the following manner: Pibeseth (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H6364 in the following manner: Pibeseth (1x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פִּי־בֶסֶת Pîy-Beçeth, pee beh'-seth; of Egyptian origin; Pi-Beseth, a place in Egypt:—Pi-beseth.
STRONGS H6364: Abbreviations
†פִּי־בֶ֫סֶת proper name, of a location in Egypt (Pabast, EbGS 495, or Per-Bastet, GriffithHastings DB iii. 874, 'House of Bast(et)' originally Pĕi-wbaste according to SteindBAS i. 350, compare NavilleBubastis 44, 46, 48, 56, Greek Βούβαστις (Herodotus), Βούβαστος (Diod); — Ezekiel 30:17 Βουβάστου (genitive), modern Tel-Basṭa, near Zaḳaziḳ, approximately 30 miles north-northeast from Cairo. — See Herod.ii. 59 f., 67, 137 f., 166 Diodxvi. 49, 51 Navillel.c.; Trans. Vict. Inst. xxiii. 137 ff.
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