פִּי הַחִירֹת
pi ha.chi.rot
“Pi-hahiroth”
Definition
Pi-ha-Chiroth, a place in Egypt
from H6310 (פֶּה) and the feminine plural of a noun (from the same root as H2356 (חוֹר)), with the article interpolated; mouth of the gorges;
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun
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Occurrences
פִּי הַחִירֹת appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
“Tell the Israelites to turn back and encamp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea. You are to encamp by the sea, directly opposite Baal-zephon.
The Egyptians—all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots, horsemen and troops—pursued the Israelites and overtook them as they camped by the sea near Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon.
They set out from Etham and turned back to Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon, and they camped near Migdol.
They set out from Pi-hahiroth and crossed through the sea, into the wilderness, and they journeyed three days into the Wilderness of Etham and camped at Marah.
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