2203 - zepheth

Strong's Concordance

Original word: זָ֫פֶת
Transliteration: zepheth
Definition (short): pitch
Definition (full): asphalt

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From an unused root (meaning to liquify); asphalt (from its tendency to soften in the sun) -- pitch.
KJV: And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.
NASB: But when she could hide him no longer, she got him a wicker basket and covered it over with tar and pitch. Then she put the child into it and set it among the reeds by the bank of the Nile.
KJV: And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
NASB: "And if they are bound in fetters, And are caught in the cords of affliction,
KJV: To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
NASB: To bind their kings with chains And their nobles with fetters of iron,
KJV: And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.
NASB: Its streams will be turned into pitch, And its loose earth into brimstone, And its land will become burning pitch.