Pithom
פִּתֹםStrong’s H6619pitom (pi-tom)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Pitom is the Hebrew word usually translated “pithom”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.”
Meaning
- § Pithom = "the city of justice"
How it's translated
- pithom 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Exodus 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
פִּתֹם pitom · Pithom
§ Pithom = "the city of justice" one of the store-cities which the Pharaoh made the Israelites build
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.