◄ H5488 ►
סוּף
Transliteration
cuwph;
Pronunciation
soof
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
probably of Egyptian origin
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 1479
KJV Translation Count — 28x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Red (24), flags (3), weeds (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. reed, rush, water plant
a. rushes
b. sea of rushes
1. of Red Sea
2. of arms of Red Sea
3. of Gulf of Suez
4. of sea from straits to Gulf of Akaba
Strong's Definitions
cuwph, soof; probably of Egyptian origin; a reed, especially the papyrus: — flag, Red (sea), weed. Compare 5489.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the H5488 by the river's brink.
And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river's side; and when she saw the ark among the H5488, she sent her maid to fetch it.
And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the H5488 sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt.
But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the H5488 sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt.
Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the H5488 sea.
So Moses brought Israel from the H5488 sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.
And I will set thy bounds from the H5488 sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.
(Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the H5488 sea.
And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the H5488 sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.