How to Pronounce Pathros
PATH-ros
Pathros is pronounced PATH-ros (ˈpæθrɑːs): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: PATH-rahs.
What does Pathros mean?
Pathros means “Pathrusim, mouthful of dough; persuasion of ruin”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Pathros?
The name generally given to Upper Egypt (the Thebaid of the Greeks), as distinguished from Matsor, or Lower Egypt (Isa. 11:11; Jer. 44:1, 15; Ezek. 30:14), the two forming Mizraim. After the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, colonies of Jews settled “in the country of Pathros” and other parts of Egypt.
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
Also pronounced
PATH-rahs
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