Zoan
Surely the princes of Zoan [are] fools, the counsel of the
wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto
Pharaoh, I [am] the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?...
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And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where
Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, [were].
(Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)...
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The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are
deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, [even they that are]
the stay of the tribes thereof....
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zo'-an (tso`an; Tanis):
1. situation
2. Old Testament Notices
3. Early History
4. Hyksos Monuments
5. Hyksos Population
6. Hyksos Age
7. Description of Site
1. Situation:
The name is supposed to mean "migration" (Arabic, tsan). The
site is the only one connected with the history of Israel in
Egypt, before the exodus, which is certainly fixed, bei...
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-(A city in Egypt)
-Built seven years after Hebron in the land of Canaan
Nu 13:22
-Prophecies concerning
Eze 30:14
-Wise men from, were counselors of Pharaoh
Isa 19:11,13
-Princes of
Isa 30:4...
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(place of departure), an ancient city of lower Egypt,
called Tanis by the Greeks. It stood on the eastern bank of
the Tanitic branch of the Nile. Its name indicates a place
of departure from a country, and hence it has been
identified with Avaris (Tanis, the modern San), the capital
of the Shepherd dynasty in Egypt, built seven years after
He...
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(Old Egypt. Sant= "stronghold," the modern San). A city on
the
Tanitic branch of the Nile, called by the Greeks
Tanis. It was
built seven years after Hebron in Israel (Num.
13:22). This
great and important city was the capital of the
Hyksos, or
Shepherd kings, who ruled Egypt for more than 500
years. It was
the frontier town of Goshen. He...
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