H7486: רַעְמְסֵס
Raʻmᵉçêç · pronounced rah-mes-ace' · “Rameses”
Definition
Rameses or Raamses, a place in Egypt
KJV translates it as: Raamses, Rameses.
Word origin: or רַעַמְסֵס; of Egyptian origin;
Extended definition
a city in lower Egypt built by Hebrew slaves; probably in Goshen
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7486 is translated
- rameses ×5
Bible verses with H7486 (Raʻmᵉçêç)
Raʻmᵉçêç appears in 5 verses.
- Genesis 47:11
And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
- Exodus 1:11
Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.
- Exodus 12:37
And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.
- Numbers 33:3
And they departed from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the morrow after the passover the children of Israel went out with an high hand in the sight of all the Egyptians.
- Numbers 33:5
And the children of Israel removed from Rameses, and pitched in Succoth.