Strongs Number: H5488
- Hebrew Word
- סוּף
- Transliteration
- çûwph
- Phonetic
- soof
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a {reed} especially the papyrus
- BDB Definition
-
1. reed, rush, water plant
a. rushes
b. sea of rushes
1. of Red Sea
2. of arms of Red Sea
3. of Gulf of Suez
4. of sea from straits to Gulf of Akaba
- Origin
- Probably of Egyptian origin
- Bible Usage
- flag. Red {[sea]} weed. Compare H5489 .