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Pisgah — the meaning of the Hebrew name פִּסְגָּה

פִּסְגָּה

Piçgâh · pronounced pis-gaw' · Strong's H6449 · a place

Pisgah means a cleft.

Built from

פָּסַג pâçag (from, H6448) — to cut up, i.e. (figuratively) contemplate open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H6448; a cleft; Pisgah, a Mountain East of Jordan.

First appearance

Num 21:20 And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon. (KJV)

Every verse that names Pisgah

8 occurrences in 8 verses — Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua

Num 21:20Num 23:14Deut 3:17Deut 3:27Deut 4:49Deut 34:1Josh 12:3Josh 13:20

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