Bible Dictionaries
Pathros
Holman Bible Dictionary
(path' rahss) Hebrew transliteration of Egyptian term for Upper (southern) Egypt. Upper Egypt included the territory between modern Cairo and Aswan. The NIV translates the term; other translations transliterate (Isaiah 11:11; Jeremiah 44:1 ,Jeremiah 44:1,44:15; Ezekiel 29:14; Ezekiel 30:14 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Pathros'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/p/pathros.html. 1991.