Strong's Hebrew · H7486
רַעְמְסֵס
Raʻmᵉçêç · rah-mes-ace'
DefinitionRameses or Raamses, a place in Egypt
Derivationor רַעַמְסֵס; of Egyptian origin;
KJV usageRaamses, Rameses.
Occurrences5 in the KJV · 5 verses
רַעְמְסֵס in Scripture
Genesis 47:11
And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
Exodus 1:11
Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.
Exodus 12:37
And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.
Numbers 33:3
And they departed from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the morrow after the passover the children of Israel went out with an high hand in the sight of all the Egyptians.
Numbers 33:5
And the children of Israel removed from Rameses, and pitched in Succoth.