Fertile region in the eastern Nile delta of Egypt where settles his father and his brothers with their flocks and herds during the famine. Israel multiplies there over the generations until a new king arises who does not know Joseph, and the plagues fall on Egypt while Goshen is spared from several of them. From the cities of and Pithom in this region the set out at the exodus.
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Modern location: Qantir. Coordinates from OpenBible.info.
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