Red Sea or Reed Sea? - The BAS Library

Red Sea or Reed Sea?

If there is anything that sophisticated students of the Bible know, it is that yam sûp, although traditionally translated Red Sea, really means Reed Sea, and that it was in fact the Reed Sea that the Israelites crossed on their way out of Egypt. Well, it doesn’t and it wasn’t and they’re wrong! Yam … Continue reading Red Sea or Reed Sea?