Pi-hahiroth
פִּי הַחִירֹתStrong’s H6367pi hachirot (pi ha-chi-rot)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Pi hachirot is the Hebrew word usually translated “hahiroth” and “pi-”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.”
Meaning
- § Pi-hahiroth = "place where sedge grows"
How it's translated
- hahiroth 4
- pi- 3
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Exodus 2
- Numbers 2
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 14:9But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon.
- Numbers 33:7And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pihahiroth, which is before Baalzephon: and they pitched before Migdol.
- Numbers 33:8And they departed from before Pihahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
Hebrew dictionary
פִּי הַחִירֹת pi hachirot · Pi-hahiroth
§ Pi-hahiroth = "place where sedge grows" the 3rd encampment of the Israelites after leaving Goshen in Egypt and the last one before crossing the Red Sea
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.