STRONGS NUMBER H7486


Word Summary
Raamses or Rameses: a city in Egypt
Original Word: רַעְמְסֵס
Transliteration: Raamses or Rameses
Phonetic Spelling: (rah-mes-ace')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: a city in Egypt
Meaning: Rameses -- a city in Egypt
Strong's Concordance
Raamses, Rameses

Or Raamcec {rah-am-sace'}; of Egyptian origin; Rameses or Raamses, a place in Egypt -- Raamses, Rameses.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H7486. Raamses

or Rameses ַרעַמְסֵסproper name, of a location Exodus 1:11 (J), = רַלְמְסֵסGenesis 47:11; Exodus 12:37; Numbers 33:3, 5 (all P), Ramses, city in Egypt; Ραμες(ς)η; built by King Rameses II (hence its name; the king used Israelitish corveve according to Exodus 1:11), near Tel el-Maskhuta (Pithom), but not certainly identified, see מִּהֹם‎ and references; ר ׳אֶרֶץGenesis 47:11 of district round.

[רָעַן‎]

verb only

Pa`lel be or grow luxuriant, fresh, green; — Perfect3feminine singular רַעֲנָ֑נָה‎ (DeHiob) Job 15:32 (of branch, in figure).