Strong's Hebrew · H5488

סוּף

çûwph · soof

Definitiona reed, especially the papyrus
Derivationprobably of Egyptian origin;
KJV usageflag, Red (sea), weed. Compare H5489 (סוּף).
Occurrences28 in the KJV · 28 verses

סוּף in Scripture

Exodus 2:3 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 flags by the river' s brink. Exodus 2:5 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 flags, she sent her maid to fetch it. Exodus 10:19 And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt. Exodus 13:18 But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt. Exodus 15:4 Pharaoh’s chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea. Exodus 15:22 So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water. Exodus 23:31 And I will set thy bounds from the Red 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. Numbers 14:25 (Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) Tomorrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea. Numbers 21:4 And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. Numbers 33:10 And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea. Numbers 33:11 And they removed from the Red sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin. Deuteronomy 1:40 But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.
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