Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #5489 - סוּף Suph ("reed")

Original Word:	סוּף
Transliteration:	Suph
Definition:	"reed", a place near which the law was given
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(soof)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Red Sea

For cuwph (by ellipsis of yam); the Reed (Sea) -- Red Sea.

see HEBREW cuwph

see HEBREW yam

Englishman's Concordance

Suph=“sea weed”
1) a place opposite the site of the giving of the Deuteronomic law
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: for H5488 (by ellipsis of H3220)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1479

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. סוּףproper name, of a location (si vera lectio) named in defining location of Deuteronomic law-giving Deuteronomy 1:1 (מול סוּף, where מוֺל by dissimil. for מוּל); but read perhaps מִיַּם סוּף (ᵐ5πλησίον ρῆς ἐρυθρᾶς, ᵐ5^L + θαλάσσης, ᵑ9contra mare rubrum), see I. סוּף.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5489. סוּף (Suph) — 1 Occurrence
Deuteronomy 1:1
HEB:בָּֽעֲרָבָה֩ מ֨וֹל ס֜וּף בֵּֽין־ פָּארָ֧ן
NAS: opposite Suph, between
KJV: over against the Red [sea], between Paran,
INT: the Arabah opposite Suph between Paran

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