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פִּתֹם

pi.tom

Pithom

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Strong’s H6619Proper name, a place1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

pithom1

In the text

Exodus 1:11פִּתֹם
So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

פִּתֹם n.pr.loc. Pithom

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.