זֶ֫פֶת noun feminine^{Isaiah 34:9} pitch (compare on formative Ol^{§ 164 c}) Sta^{§ 187 a. Word is Armenian according to} Lag^{Arm. Stud. 1351, BN 219}; on Egyptian derivatives compare Cook^{Speaker's Comm. i. 484}; Arabic according to Frä¹⁵¹, if Shemitic, is Aramaic loan-word; see also Ethiopic Di¹⁰⁶⁸) — pitch: — וַתַּחְמְרָה בַחֵמָר וּבַזָּ֑פֶת Exodus 2:3 of ark of bulrushes; Isaiah 34:9 a וְנֶחֶפְכוּ נְחָלֶיהָ לְזֶפֶת וַעֲפָרָהּ לְגָפְרִ֑ית, Isaiah 34:9 b והיתה אַרְצָהּ לְזֶפֶת בֹּעֵרָֽה׃.