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Pithom — the meaning of the Hebrew name פִּתֹם

פִּתֹם

Pithôm · pronounced pee-thome' · Strong's H6619 · a place

Pithom means of Egyptian derivation.

Strong's definition

of Egyptian derivation; Pithom, a place in Egypt.

First appearance

Exod 1:11 Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses. (KJV)

Every verse that names Pithom

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Exodus

Exod 1:11

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