Strong's Hebrew · H2203
H2203 zepheth
זֶפֶת
zeh'-feth
pitch
Looking for Greek G2203 Zeús? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H2203. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
zepheth appears 3 times in Scripture, in Exodus 2:3 and Isaiah 34:9. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
asphalt (from its tendency to soften in the sun)
In the King James Version
pitch.
Derivation
from an unused root (meaning to liquify);
Appears 3 times in Scripture
“But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.”
“Edom’s streams will be turned to tar, and her soil to sulfur; her land will become a blazing pitch.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
