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SuphisaplacenamethatappearsinDeuteronomy1:1(R.V.marg."someancientversionshavetheRed
Sea,"asintheA.V.).SomescholarsidentifyitwithSuphah(Numbers21:14)asprobablythenameofa
place.OthersidentifyitwithesSufah=Maalehacrabbim(Joshua15:3),andyetotherswithZuph(1
Samuel9:5).Itismostprobable,however,that,inaccordancewiththeancientversions,thiswordistobe
regardedassimplyanabbreviationofYamsuph,i.e.,the"RedSea."

Seealso
YamSuph
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