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Pathros
Pathros, biblical name of Upper Egypt. It is mentioned in the Bible as a place where Hebrews lived. The inhabitants are Pathrusim.
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Pathros was a place located in Ancient Egypt. It is mentioned the Bible, in the Book of Jeremiah, chapter 44:1 and 15, Book of Isaiah 11: 11; Book of Ezekiel 29: 14; 30: 14. It is associated with Upper Egypt.
The name is said to mean "mouthful of dough" and "persuasion of ruin," 
but more likely is a Hebraization of the Egyptian pɜ tɜ-rsy "the southern land."
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