1. The part of Egypt in which the Israelites were located. It is often called “the land of Goshen,” and is also termed “the land of Rameses.” Pharaoh bade Joseph place his father and his brethren in the best of the land. It is generally supposed that Goshen was situated on the east of the ancient Delta of the Nile (Gen. 45:10; Gen. 46:28-29, 31; Gen. 47:1,4,6,11,27; Gen. 50:8; Ex. 8:22; Ex. 9:26).
2. Land or district in the southern part of Palestine (Josh. 10:41; Josh. 11:16). Not identified.
3. Town in the highlands of Judah (Josh. 15:51). Not identified.