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Pibeseth
a town of lower Egypt, mentioned in (Ezekiel 30:17) the same as Bubastis, so named from the goddess Bubastis. It was situated on the west bank of the Pelusiac branch of the Nile, about 40 miles front Memphis. It was probably a city of great importance when Ezekiel foretold its doom.
In the Bible
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Verses where Pibeseth is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Ezekiel 30:17
The young men of On and Pi-beseth will fall by the sword, and those cities will go into captivity.
Scripture on Pibeseth
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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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