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 the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.”