זֶפֶת
zepheth(zeh'-feth)
“asphalt (from its tendency to soften in the sun)”
3 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
asphalt (from its tendency to soften in the sun)
Translated in KJV as
pitch.
Etymology
from an unused root (meaning to liquify);
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“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.”