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רַעְמְסֵס

Strong’s: H7486

Associated OET lemmas: רַעַמְסֵס

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: np

Sense 1: Rameses

Semantic domains: Names of Locations (003001010)

Definition: = region and town; ◄ located in the north-eastern part of the Nile delta in Egypt; ► this is the region where Joseph settled his father and brothers and where the Israelite slaves were forced to build a city with the same name; starting point of exodus ({A:ABD})

Coordinates: 30.799370,31.834216

Show passage in OET: GEN 47:11

OET-RV GEN 47:11

11 So Yosef gave his father and his brothers some of the best land in Mitsrayim and helped them settle there—in the Ra’meses district just as Par’oh had commanded.

OET-LV GEN 47:11

11 And_ Yōşēf _he _caused _to _dwell DOM his/its_father and_DOM brothers _of_his and_he/it _gave to/for_them a _possession in_land of _Miʦrayim/(Egypt) in_the _best _of the_earth/land in_land of _Raˊməşēş just_as Parˊoh he _had _commanded.

Show passage in OET: EXO 1:11

OET-RV EXO 1:11

11 Then they appointed overseers to work them in slave gangs, and using them as forced labour, they built the store cities at Piton and Ra’meses for Par’oh (Pharaoh).

OET-LV EXO 1:11

11 And_they _appointed on/upon/above_him/it overseers _of slave _gangs so _as to_afflict _it with_their _forced _of_labour and_he/it _built cities _of stores for_Parˊoh DOM Pithom and_DOM Raˊməşēş.

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All 5 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 47:11

EXO: OET EXO 1:11 · OET EXO 12:37

NUM: OET NUM 33:3 · OET NUM 33:5