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GOSHEN @ a district of Egypt occupied by the Israelites- kjv@Genesis:45:10; kjv@Genesis:46:34; kjv@Genesis:47:4; kjv@Exodus:8:22

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GOSHEN - G>@ - The name of a part of Egypt where the Israelites dwelt during the whole period of their sojourn in that country. It was probably situated on the eastern border of the Nile, extending from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. It contained the treasure-cities of Rameses and Pittim. It was a pasture land, especially suited to a shepherd people, and sufficient for the Israelites, who there prospered, and were separate from the main body of the Egyptians. A district in southern Palestine conquered by Joshua. kjv@Joshua:10:41) It lay between Gaza and Gibeon. A town in the mountains of Judah, probably in a part of the country of Goshen.

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(1.) A district in Egypt where Jacob and his family settled, and in which they remained till the Exodus kjv@Genesis:45:10 kjv@Genesis:46:28-29, 31, etc.). It is called "the land of Goshen" (47:27), and also simply "Goshen" (46:28), and "the land of Rameses" (47:11; kjv@Exodus:12:37), for the towns Pithom and Rameses lay within its borders; also Zoan or Tanis kjv@Psalms:78:12). It lay on the east of the Nile, and apparently not far from the royal residence. It was "the best of the land" kjv@Genesis:47:6 kjv@Genesis:47:11), but is now a desert. It is first mentioned in Joseph's message to his father. It has been identified with the modern Wady Tumilat, lying between the eastern part of the Delta and the west border of Palestine. It was a pastoral district, where some of the king's cattle were kept kjv@Genesis:47:6). The inhabitants were not exclusively Israelites kjv@Exodus:3:22 kjv@Exodus:11:2 kjv@Exodus:12:35 -36).

(2.) A district in Palestine kjv@Joshua:10:41 kjv@Joshua:11:16). It was a part of the maritime plain of Judah, and lay between Gaza and Gibeon.

(3.) A town in the mountains of Judah kjv@Joshua:15:51).

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GOSHEN @

-1. A district in Egypt especially suitable for herds and flocks .Israelites dwelt in kjv@Genesis:45:10; kjv@Genesis:46:28; 47 .Exempted from plagues kjv@Exodus:8:22; kjv@Exodus:9:26

-2. A town and district of the tribe of Judah kjv@Joshua:10:41; kjv@Joshua:11:16; kjv@Joshua:15:51

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GOSHEN @ a district of Egypt occupied by the Israelites- kjv@Genesis:45:10; kjv@Genesis:46:34; kjv@Genesis:47:4; kjv@Exodus:8:22

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H1657 <STRHEB>@ גּשׁן gôshen go'-shen Probably of Egyptian origin; {Goshen} the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine: - Goshen.