(Genesis 6:14 ), asphalt or bitumen in its soft state, called 'slime' (Genesis 11:3; 14:10; Exodus 2:3 ), found in pits near the Dead Sea (q.v.). It was used for various purposes, as the coating of the outside of vessels and in building. Allusion is made in Isaiah 34:9 to its inflammable character."> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause! Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter P Bible Dictionaries Pitch Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Pit Next Entry Pitcher Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Pitch Thompson Chain Reference Pitch Treasury of Biblical Knowledge Day, Pitching Time Dictionaries American Tract Society Pitch Easton's Bible Dictionary Pitch Fausset Bible Dictionary Pitch Holman Bible Dictionary Pitch Hastings' BibleDictionary Pitch King James Dictionary Pitching Pitched Pitch Morrish Bible Dictionary Pitch Smith Bible Dictionary Pitch Vines' Expository Dictionary Pitch Webster Dictionary Tough-Pitch Pitching Pitched (only first 3 shown) Watson's Theological Dictionary Pitch Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Auction Pitch Musical Pitch Pitch International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Pitch Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Pitch McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Pitch Lexicons πήγνυμι אָהַל זֶפֶת חָנָה (only first 3 shown) ( Genesis 6:14 ), asphalt or bitumen in its soft state, called "slime" ( Genesis 11:3 ; 14:10 ; Exodus 2:3 ), found in pits near the Dead Sea (q.v.). It was used for various purposes, as the coating of the outside of vessels and in building. Allusion is made in Isaiah 34:9 to its inflammable character. (See SLIME .)
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