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The first 'census' of the children of Israel, recorded in the Torah following the exodus from Egypt, reported a figure of 620,000. But that was the result of counting only males between the ages of 20 and 50 years ... those who could comprise a fighting force. A total population estimate has to rely on extrapolation and assumed Demographics. A total figure of something like 2.1 million has often been suggested.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoIn the Book of Exodus, it writes that 600 hundred chariots, 50,000 horsemen and 200,000 armed footmen followed Moses to the Red Sea
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Why did the red sea protect the Egyptians?
It did not protect the Egyptians at all, as soon as the Israelites crossed the red sea , and the Egyptians followed them the waters drowned them all.
How did God succeed in defeating the Egyptians who came after Moses?
When the Egyptians followed Moses , to the Red sea and they tried to follow the people, god drowned the Egyptians in the sea.
Did Romans drown in red sea?
Egyptians drowned in the Red Sea thousands of years ago, and we can still find evidence of chariots and bones in that very body of water.
Did Moses feel sad after the Egyptians drowned at the Red Sea?
A:The Bible does not tell us how Moses felt about the loss of lives when the Egyptians drowned in the Red Sea. There will probably never be a non-biblical answer, since over 90 per cent of scholars are reported to believe there never was an Exodus from Egypt as described in the Bible. Thus, there never was a pursuing army that got trapped and drowned in the Sea.
What happened after moses and the israelites escaped the egyptians?
They had to spend 40 years of wandering in the wilderness.
Why did the Egyptians fail to capture the Hebrews?
The Egyptians caught up with them, but God drowned the Egyptians in the Sea of Suf (Exodus ch.14).
What prompted the Israelites to go through the Red Sea?
The Israelites were prompted to go through the Red Sea because their leader, Moses, had a directive from God that they should escape through the sea. God wanted them to re-start their lives in a new land. The Egyptians were following them. Had they stayed on the west shore of the Red Sea, the Egyptians would have killed them. Moses held up his staff, and God parted the waters of the Red Sea. When the Egyptians followed them, God let the walls of waters go and the Egyptian soldiers drowned.
What happened after moses crossed the red sea?
After Moses crossed the Red Sea , he stretched out his rod, and the Red Sea joint up again.
Proof of millions of Israelites traveling dessert?
The Egyptian army followed the Jews and in end of the desert , and the red sea. was in front of them. So we can praise god that he drowned the Egyptians in the sand then, if the story is not true.
Did egyptians travel using the red sea?
yes, they used the red sea to travel and trade with other countries.
How many Egyptians were killed following the Jews out of Egypt?
Pharoah's army was wiped out at the Red Sea. Numbers are not recorded.
What did the egyptians call the red sea?
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