How to Pronounce Pethor

PEE-thor

Pethor is pronounced PEE-thor (ˈpiːθɔːr): two syllables, stress on the first.

Where was Pethor?

Interpretation of dreams, identified with Pitru, on the west bank of the Euphrates, a few miles south of the Hittite capital of Carchemish (Num. 22:5, “which is by the river of the land of the children of [the god] Ammo”). (See BALAAM.)

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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