King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5489
Transliteration: Suph
Phonetic Spelling: (soof)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "reed", a place near which the law was given
Meaning: Suph -- "reed", a place near which the law was given
Word Summary
Suph: "reed", a place near which the law was given
Original Word: סוּףTransliteration: Suph
Phonetic Spelling: (soof)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "reed", a place near which the law was given
Meaning: Suph -- "reed", a place near which the law was given
Strong's Concordance
Red Sea For cuwph (by ellipsis of yam); the Reed (Sea) -- Red Sea.
see HEBREW cuwph
see HEBREW yam
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5489. Suph
II. סוּף proper name, of a location (si vera lectio) named in defining location of Deuteronomic law-giving Deuteronomy 1:1 (סוּף מול, where מוֺל by dissimil. for מוּל); but read perhaps סוּף מִיַּם (ᵐ5 πλησίον ρῆς ἐρυθρᾶς, ᵐ5L + θαλάσσης, ᵑ9 contra mare rubrum), see I. סוּף.