H6449

פִּסְגָּה

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Pisgah

§ Pisgah = "cleft" mountain in Moab on the northeast shore of the Dead Sea; site uncertain

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

פִּסְגָּה proper name, of a mountain Pisgah (probably cleft, from a natural feature of mountain; DrDeut 3:17); — always ׳הַפּ: ׳ראֹשׁ הַפּ Num 21:20; Num 23:14; Deut 3:27; Deut 34:1 ׳אַשְׁדֹּת הַפּ Deut 3:17; Deut 4:49; Josh 12:3; Josh 13:20 mountain in Moab, on northeast shore of Dead Sea, exact location unknown (compare Feš—a as a cliff on northwest shore, see DiNum 21:20); Φασγα Deut 3:17 +, τ. λαξευτήν Deut 4:49, Αελαξευμένου Num 21:20 +.


[פִּסָּה ] see פסס


6 occurrences

Numbers (2), Deuteronomy (3), Joshua (1)