Rameses

Definition

= region and town; ◄ located in the north-eastern part of the {L:Nile<SDBH:יְאֹר>} delta in {L:Egypt<SDBH:מִצְרַיִם>}; ► this is the region where {L:Joseph<SDBH:יֹוסֵף>} settled his father and brothers and where the Israelite slaves were forced to build a city with the same name; starting point of exodus ({A:ABD})