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Pha'raoh's Daughter. Three Egyptian princesses, daughters of Pharaohs, are mentioned in the Bible: -

1. The preserver of Moses, daughter of the Pharaoh, who first oppressed the Israelites. Exodus 2:6-10. Osborn thinks her name was Thouoris, daughter of Rameses II, others think that her name was Merrhis. (B.C. 1531).

2. Bithiah, wife of Mered, an Israelite, daughter of a Pharaoh of an uncertain age, probably of about the time of the Exodus. 1 Chronicles 4:18. See Pharaoh, 5.

3. A wife of Solomon. 1 Kings 3:1; 1 Kings 7:8; 1 Kings 8:24. See Pharaoh, 7. (B.C.1000).