This is the part of Egypt where most Biblical characters lived and Biblical events took place.Ībraham came to Egypt during the 21st century BC, at the end of the First Intermediate Period (Gn 12:10 13:1). Known to the Egyptians as “the Way of Horus,” and in the Bible as “the road through the Philistine country” (Ex 13:17), it ended in the eastern delta in the Goshen region. A number of Biblical figures no doubt traveled this road. The main route between Canaan and Egypt was along the northern coast of Sinai. This article was first published in the Winter 2005 issue of Bible and Spade. This is the part of Egypt where most Biblical characters lived and Biblical events took place. Known to the Egyptians as 'the Way of Horus,' and in the Bible as 'the road through the Philistine country' (Ex 13:17), it ended in the eastern delta in the Goshen region. Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Chronologies.People, Places, and Things in the New Testament.People, Places, and Things in the Hebrew Bible.Inspiration, Authority, Biblical Criticism and the Documentary Hypothesis.Ancient Manuscripts, Translations, and Texts.Amazing Discoveries in Biblical Archaeology.Life & Ministry of Jesus & the Apostles.
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