Place
Pathros
- Type
- Region
- Location
- 28.322°, 30.692°
The name generally given to Upper Egypt (the Thebaid of the Greeks), as distinguished from Matsor, or Lower Egypt (Isa. 11:11; Jer. 44:1, 15; Ezek. 30:14), the two forming Mizraim.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
The name generally given to Upper Egypt (the Thebaid of the Greeks), as distinguished from Matsor, or Lower Egypt (Isa. 11:11; Jer. 44:1, 15; Ezek. 30:14), the two forming Mizraim. After the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, colonies of Jews settled “in the country of Pathros” and other parts of Egypt.
In Scripture
5 verses in 3 books
- Isaiah11:11
- Jeremiah44:1, 15
- Ezekiel29:14; 30:14
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