H6364
פִּי־בֶ֫סֶת
Pi-beseth
§ Pi-beseth = "mouth of loathing" a town of lower Egypt located on the west bank of the Pelusiac branch of the Nile about 40 miles from Memphis 1a) same as 'Bubastis' named after the goddess of the same name
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
פִּיבֶֿ֫סֶת proper name, of a location in Egypt (Pabast, EbGS 495, or Per-Bastet, GriffithHastings DB iii. 874, 'House of Bast(et)' originally P§i-wbaste according to SteindBAS i. 350, compare NavilleBubastis 44, 46, 48, 56, Greek Βούβαστις (Herodotus), Βούβαστος (Diod); — Ezek 30:17 ᵐ5 Βουβάστου (genitive), modern Tel-Bas‰a, near Za‡azi‡, approximately 30 miles north-northeast from Cairo. — See Herod.ii. 59 f., 67, 137 f., 166 Diodxvi.49, 51 Navillel.c.; Trans. Vict. Inst. xxiii. 137 ff.
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