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Pathros in the Bible.

Pathros is a region in the Bible, its middle about 882 km (548 miles) south of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 5 verses, from Isaiah 11:11 to Ezekiel 30:14.

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About Pathros.

The name generally given to Upper Egypt (the Thebaid of the Greeks), as distinguished from Matsor, or Lower Egypt (Isa. 11:11; Jer. 44:1, 15; Ezek. 30:14), the two forming Mizraim. After the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, colonies of Jews settled “in the country of Pathros” and other parts of Egypt.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Pathros.

Jeremiah 2

Near Pathros.

All 5 verses that name Pathros.

Isaiah 1

  • Isaiah 11:11And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

Jeremiah 2

  • Jeremiah 44:1The 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 44:15Then all the men which knew that their wives had burned incense unto other gods, and all the women that stood by, a great multitude, even all the people that dwelt in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, saying,

Ezekiel 2

  • Ezekiel 29:14And I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation; and they shall be there a base kingdom.
  • Ezekiel 30:14And I will make Pathros desolate, and will set fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments in No.

Questions about Pathros.

Where is Pathros in the Bible?

Pathros is a region its middle about 882 km (548 miles) south of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Pathros named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Pathros in 5 verses, in 3 books, from Isaiah 11:11 to Ezekiel 30:14.

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