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There is a lot of debate about this. There are at least 2 traditional routes that have been prposed, and some more recent ones which have come to be accepted as possible. The scope of this answer is too small to really explain all of the reasons behind potential routes. You could potentially read the wikipedia article on "The Exodus" which may be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exodus
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∙ 12y agoThe clear consensus of scholars is that the biblical Exodus of the Israelites was not an actual historical event, although they believe there could be a folk memory involved, such as the Egyptian expulsion of the Hyksos some centuries earlier, or the escape of a small band of Egyptian slaves who travelled north and joined up with the Hebrews living in Judah.
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∙ 8y agoThe Exodus began from the land of Goshen in Egypt, which was in the Nile Delta area (northeast Egypt). See also:
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∙ 11y agoThe Exodus. (The word "flight" is not accurate, because the Israelites left Egypt in an orderly fashion under the leadership of Moses, after having been given leave to depart by Pharaoh).
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∙ 14y agoThe Israelites left Egypt and it was called the Exodus from the first words of the Old Testament book by that name in the Septuagint translation which was in Greek.
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∙ 12y agoAccording to the bible the jews escape when moses parts the red sea
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∙ 8y agoThe Exodus relates to the people of Israel leaving Egypt. Find a modern translation of the book of Exodus in the Bible- it is a fascinating story.
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∙ 15y agothey named it the Exodus.
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∙ 11y agoThe Exodus.
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Who led the ancient Hebrews out of slavery?
The person who lead the hebrews out of slavery is Moses. He led them out of Egypt
Where in scripture is hebrews slavery in Egypt predicted?
The Hebrew scriptures do not contain any predictions of the slavery in Egypt.
What was the land of the Hebrew slavery?
The Ancient Hebrews were slaves in the land of Egypt.
What did Moses do to the Hebrews?
Moses leas the Hebrew people out of slavery in Egypt.
When and by whom were the Hebrews freed from slavery in Egypt?
God.Answer 2In Egypt it was Moses who rescued the Israelites from slavery under Pharaoh, with miraculous assistance from God.
How often does the Bible mention the Hebrews being freed from slavery in Egypt?
There are two main incidents where Jews are mentioned in the bible were taken into slavery, in Egypt and in Babylon.
Why did Egyptians force the hebrews into slavery after honoring them?
they grew in numbers, and the new Pharaoh was worried that if war came, the Hebrews would join with Egypt's enemies.
Where did the Hebrews live when they were enslaved?
theystayed in Egyptthey stayed in egypt
What name was given to the Hebrews journey out of slavery in Egypt?
That is called the Exodus, or Yetsi'at mi-Mitzrayim in Hebrew.
The Hebrews were enslaved by?
The bible says that the Hebrew people were taken into slavery a couple of times in their history. First it was by Egypt , they were in slavery for roughly 400 years, The next time they were taken into slavery is in the time they wee taken by the Babylonians and the great temple was destroyed and burnt. The Egyptian people didn't enslave the Hebrews The Hyksos enslaved them after conquering Egypt
How long did the egyptians enslave the hebrews?
The Israelites were in Egypt for 210 years, though the slavery lasted not more than 116 years.
What the meaning of exodus?
A going out; particularly (the Exodus), the going out or journey of the Israelites from Egypt under the conduct of Moses; and hence, any large migration from a place., The second of the Old Testament, which contains the narrative of the departure of the Israelites from Egypt.
