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בַּעַל צְפוֹן

ba.al tse.phon

Baal-zephon

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Strong’s H1189Proper name, a place6 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

baal-3

zephon3

In the text

Exodus 14:2בַּעַל
“Tell the Israelites to turn back and encamp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea. You are to encamp by the sea, directly opposite Baal-zephon.
Numbers 33:7בַּעַל
They set out from Etham and turned back to Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon, and they camped near Migdol.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

בַ֫עַל צְפוֹן n.pr.loc. near Red Sea in Egypt

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.