Region
Egypt
Approximate location. A region or area. The marker is only a representative point.
- Ancient name
- Egypt
- Modern location
- Egypt
- Location
- Approximate location
Editorial summary
Warned in a dream, Joseph took the child and his mother to Egypt, returning after Herod died.
What happened here
1Flight to Egypt
Warned in a dream that Herod would seek the child’s life, Joseph took the child and his mother by night to Egypt, and they stayed there until Herod died.
Matthew does not say where in Egypt the family stayed.
People here
4On these journeys
Scripture
Location certainty
Matthew does not say where in Egypt the family stayed. The marker is only a representative point for the region (OpenBible.info).
- Coordinates
- 30.1294° N, 31.3075° E
- Coordinate sources
- OpenBible.info af301ca (opens in a new tab)