Tahapanes
ta'-pan-hez, ta-pan'-hez (usually in the Old Testament
tachpanchec; Septuagint Taphnas; Coptic, Taphnes): The
various spellings of the Hebrew text are fairly well
indicated in the King James Version by Tahapanes (Jer 2:16);
Tahpanhes (Jer 43:7-9; 44:1; 46:14); Tehaphnehes (Ezek
30:18), while an Egyptian queen (XXIst Dynasty) is named
Tahpenes...
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Also called TAHAPANES and TEHAPHNEHES
-A city in Egypt
Jer 2:16; 43:7-9; 44:1; 46:14; Eze 30:18...
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a city of Egypt, mentioned in the time of the prophets
Jeremiah and Ezekiel. The name is evidently Egyptian, and
closely resembles that of the Egyptian queen Tahpenes. It was
evidently a town of lower Egypt, near or on the eastern
border. When Johanan and the other captains went into Egypt
"they came to Tahpanhes." Jer 43:7 The Jews in Jeremia...
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=Tahpanhes=Tehaphnehes, (called "Daphne" by the Greeks, now
Tell
Defenneh), an ancient Egyptian city, on the Tanitic
branch of
the Nile, about 16 miles from Pelusium. The Jews
from Jerusalem
fled to this place after the death of Gedaliah
(q.v.), and
settled there for a time (Jer. 2:16; 43:7; 44:1;
46:14). A
platform of brick-work, which t...
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A city on the Tanitic branch of the Nile, in Lower Egypt,
called by the Greeks Daphne. On the N.E. border, near
Pelusium, of which it was the outpost; therefore soon reached
from Israel by Johanan (Jeremiah 43:7; Jeremiah 43:9).
Pharaoh had there a "palace" being built or repaired in the
prophet's time, with bricks made of clay in a "brick kil...
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Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown
of thy head....
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