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From:
Concise Bible Dictionary: P
By:
George A. Morrish
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
23sec
Exodus 1:11
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One of the store-cities built by the Israelites for the Pharaoh “who knew not Joseph” (
Ex. 1:11
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 1:11)
). It has been identified with
Tell Maskhuta
, on the west of the Suez Canal, 30° 35' N, 32° 11' E. In these ruins bricks have been found in some of which no straw can be discovered.
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