Strong's H5488 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: סוּף (çûwph)

Pronunciation: soof

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: probably of Egyptian origin

Definition: a reed, especially the papyrus

KJV Renderings: flag, Red (sea), weed. Compare סוּף (Çûwph) H5489

Senses

1. reed, rush, water plant
   1. rushes
   2. 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

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