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the story goes that years after Joseph died, a pharaoh came who "didn't know of Joseph" and he felt that the hebrews were multiplying too much and they would begin or join a war against Egypt and defeat them, so he had them enslaved and when that didn't work he had all of the newborn baby boys murdered
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 9y agoIt wasn't a matter of just "wanting." The Egyptians enslaved the Israelites (Exodus ch.1) for many decades, and at one point the Pharaoh commanded that male Israelite infants be drowned (ibid). See also:
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∙ 13y agoHe had them as slaves, and treated them more harshly.
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∙ 12y agoThey oppressed them with labor and bondage, as well as not letting them worship God.
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∙ 6y agoHe made them his slaves because he alleged that they would eventually outnumber the Egyptians and pose a threat.
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∙ 11y agoThey were made to do all manner of tiring work (Exodus ch.1), especially building (ibid).
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Who was the first pharaoh that enslaved the Hebrews?
There was only 1 Pharaoh that enslaved the Hebrews, but his name is not mentioned in the Torah.
In your opinion why did the pharaoh make the Hebrews slaves?
Hebrews were never slaves in Egypt. There is no record of such thing beyond a book of bias written by the Jews.
What was the Hebrews' position in Egypt?
They were slaves to Pharaoh.
What did the Pharaoh do when there were too many Hebrews?
He enslaved them.
Why did pharaoh force the Hebrews into to slavery?
Because the Hebrews were starting to outnumber the Egyptians in population.
What happened after the Hebrews were welcomed into Egypt?
After the Pharaoh died, and the new Pharaoh took over, they were enslaved.
When the Pharaoh released the Hebrews what kind of bread did they take?
Matzoh
Did the enslaved Hebrews build silos for the Ramses II?
The Torah doesn't mention the name of the Pharaoh who enslaved the Hebrews.
It took ten of what before pharaoh let the hebrews go?
makot(plaques)
Who is Moses half sibling?
Pharaoh, the one who wouldn't let the Hebrews go.
What does the hoilday of Passover celebrate?
Passover celebrates the time when the Hebrews fled from Egypt and Moses led them, chasing after them was Pharaoh's army. Moses then parted the sea to let the Hebrews cross and closed the sea on Pharaoh's army. I xxx
In your opinion why did the pharaoh makes the Hebrews slaves?
Hebrews were never slaves in Egypt. There is no record of such thing beyond a book of bias written by the Jews.
