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פִּתֹםPithôm

proper name [of a location]: Pithom, one of the עָרֵי מִסְכְּנוֺת built by Israel for Pharaoh (Exodus 1:11)

Pronunciation: pee-thome' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6619

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Exodus 1:11 So the Egyptians made the Israelites their slaves. They appointed brutal slave drivers over them, hoping to wear them down with crushing labor. They forced them to build the cities of Pithom and Rameses as supply centers for the king.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).