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Raamses or Rameses <a href="../hebrew/7487.htm" title="7487">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Raamses or Rameses: Raamses or Rameses</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">רַעְמְסֵס</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Location<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Ra`mcec<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>rah-am-SEHS<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(rah-mes-ace')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Raamses or Rameses<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Rameses, Raamses<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from Egyptian origins, likely from the name of the Pharaohs, particularly Rameses II.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There is no direct Greek equivalent for Raamses in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Raamses, or Rameses, refers to a city in ancient Egypt that is mentioned in the context of the Israelites' enslavement and subsequent exodus. It is one of the store cities built by the Israelites during their bondage in Egypt.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Raamses is historically significant as it is associated with the period of Israelite slavery in Egypt. The city is believed to have been a major urban center during the New Kingdom period of Egypt, particularly under the reign of Pharaoh Rameses II. It served as a storage city, which aligns with the biblical narrative of the Israelites being forced into labor to build such cities for the Egyptians.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>of foreign origin<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a city in Eg.<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Raamses (1), Rameses (4).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">ַרעַמְסֵס</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, of a location</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/exodus/1-11.htm">Exodus 1:11</a> (J), = <font class="hebrew2">רַלְמְסֵס</font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/47-11.htm">Genesis 47:11</a>; <a href="/interlinear/exodus/12-37.htm">Exodus 12:37</a>; <a href="/interlinear/numbers/33-3.htm">Numbers 33:3</a>,5 (all P), <font size="+1"><b>Ramses</b></font>, city in Egypt; <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ραμες</font>(<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">ς</font>)<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">η</font>; built by King Rameses II (hence its name; the king used Israelitish <em>corveve</em> according to <a href="/interlinear/exodus/1-11.htm">Exodus 1:11</a>), near <em>Tel el-Maskhuta</em> (Pithom), but not certainly identified, see <font class="hebrew2">מִּהֹם</font> and references; <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">אֶרֶץ ר</font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/47-11.htm">Genesis 47:11</a> of district round. <p> [<font class="hebrew2">רָעַן</font>] </p><p style="sub1"> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>verb</b></font> only <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>Pa`lel</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>be or grow luxuriant, fresh, green</b></font>; — <em>Perfect</em>3feminine singular <font class="hebrew2">רַעֲנָ֑נָה</font> (De<sup>Hiob</sup>) <a href="/interlinear/job/15-32.htm">Job 15:32</a> (of branch, in figure). <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Raamses, Rameses <p>Or Raamcec {rah-am-sace'}; of Egyptian origin; Rameses or Raamses, a place in Egypt -- Raamses, Rameses. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>מֵֽרַעְמְסֵס֙ מֵרַעְמְסֵ֑ס מֵרַעְמְסֵ֖ס מרעמסס רַעְמְסֵ֑ס רַעַמְסֵֽס׃ רעמסס רעמסס׃ mê·ra‘·mə·sês mêra‘məsês merameSes ra‘·mə·sês ra‘amsês ra‘məsês ra·‘am·sês raamSes rameSes<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/genesis/47-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 47:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/47.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הָאָ֖רֶץ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ <b> רַעְמְסֵ֑ס </b> כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר צִוָּ֥ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/47.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> in the land <span class="itali">of Rameses,</span> as Pharaoh<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/47.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> in the land <span class="itali">of Rameses,</span> as Pharaoh<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/47-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the land the land <span class="itali">of Rameses</span> after had ordered<p><b><a href="/text/exodus/1-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 1:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">פִּתֹ֖ם וְאֶת־ <b> רַעַמְסֵֽס׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> cities, Pithom <span class="itali">and Raamses.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> cities, Pithom <span class="itali">and Raamses.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/1-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Pharaoh Pithom <span class="itali">and Raamses</span><p><b><a href="/text/exodus/12-37.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 12:37</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/12.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בְנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל <b> מֵרַעְמְסֵ֖ס </b> סֻכֹּ֑תָה כְּשֵׁשׁ־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> journeyed <span class="itali">from Rameses</span> to Succoth,<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> journeyed <span class="itali">from Rameses</span> to Succoth,<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/12-37.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> now the sons of Israel <span class="itali">Rameses</span> to Succoth six<p><b><a href="/text/numbers/33-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Numbers 33:3</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וַיִּסְע֤וּ <b> מֵֽרַעְמְסֵס֙ </b> בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/numbers/33.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> They journeyed <span class="itali">from Rameses</span> in the first<br><a href="/kjvs/numbers/33.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And they departed <span class="itali">from Rameses</span> in the first<br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> journeyed <span class="itali">Rameses</span> month the first<p><b><a href="/text/numbers/33-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Numbers 33:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בְנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל <b> מֵרַעְמְסֵ֑ס </b> וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּסֻכֹּֽת׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/numbers/33.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> journeyed <span class="itali">from Rameses</span> and camped<br><a href="/kjvs/numbers/33.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> removed <span class="itali">from Rameses,</span> and pitched<br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the sons of Israel <span class="itali">Rameses</span> and camped Succoth<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7486.htm">5 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7486.htm">Strong's Hebrew 7486<br>5 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/merameses_7486.htm">mê·ra‘·mə·sês — 3 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/raamses_7486.htm">ra·‘am·sês — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/rameses_7486.htm">ra‘·mə·sês — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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