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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
An ancient city of
Egypt
on the Tanitic mouth of the
Nile
Identical with the Daphne of the Greeks. A favorite resort of exiled Jews (
Jer. 43:7-9; 44:1; 46:14
7
So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the Lord: thus came they even to Tahpanhes.
8
Then came the word of the Lord unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,
9
Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh's house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah; (Jeremiah 43:7‑9)
1
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying, (Jeremiah 44:1)
14
Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee. (Jeremiah 46:14)
).
Jeremiah
was taken thither, after the
murder
of
Gedaliah
, and the
Pharaoh
erected a brick
palace
there. The
children
of
Noph
and
Tahpanhes
are made to
type
the entire population of Egypt (
Jer. 2:16
16
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head. (Jeremiah 2:16)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
See
TAHAPANES
.
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
thou wilt fill hands with pity