רַעְמְסֵס Raʻmᵉçêç
Meaning
Rameses or Raamses, a place in Egypt
In the King James Version: Raamses, Rameses.
Derivation: or רַעַמְסֵס; of Egyptian origin;
Where it is used
- Genesis 47:11 So Joseph settled his father and brothers in the land of Egypt and gave them property in the best part of the land, the district of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
- Exodus 1:11 So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.
- Exodus 12:37 The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000 men on foot, besides women and children.
- Numbers 33:3 On the fifteenth day of the first month, on the day after the Passover, the Israelites set out from Rameses. They marched out defiantly in full view of all the Egyptians,
- Numbers 33:5 The Israelites set out from Rameses and camped at Succoth.