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suphNounH5488

Red (Sea)

From: probably of Egyptian origin;

Short Definition

a reed, especially the papyrus

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. of Red ) of Gulf of ) of sea from straits to Gulf of Akaba Also named: eruthros (*ἐρυθρός *"Red( Sea)" G2063) as "Reed Sea"

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

27 times

Appears 27 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
7
Psalms
5
Numbers
4
Deuteronomy
3
Joshua
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 9:26
  • Exodus 13:18
  • Exodus 23:31
  • Joshua 24:6
  • Numbers 33:10

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.