Egypt

Where it is

Egypt — 30.1294, 31.3075. No rival identification is recorded.

Where Scripture names it

658 verses in 33 books.

Where this atlas draws it

27 pins across 27 chapters — this atlas’s own editorial choice, not a claim about the text.

• Egyptmatched decided — Genesis 39:1 — "Meanwhile, Joseph had been taken down to Egypt, where an Egyptian named Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there." (v. 20: "So Joseph's master took him and had him thrown into the prison where the king's prisone
• Egyptian grain administrationmatched within — a feature inside Egypt, not a place in its own right; the finer position the corpus carries is this project's own and the source cannot vouch for it
• Egyptian royal centermatched within — a feature inside Egypt, not a place in its own right; the finer position the corpus carries is this project's own and the source cannot vouch for it
• Egyptian royal prisonmatched within — a feature inside Egypt, not a place in its own right; the finer position the corpus carries is this project's own and the source cannot vouch for it
• Joseph’s Egyptian administrationmatched within — a feature inside Egypt, not a place in its own right; the finer position the corpus carries is this project's own and the source cannot vouch for it
• Joseph’s Egyptian residencematched within — a feature inside Egypt, not a place in its own right; the finer position the corpus carries is this project's own and the source cannot vouch for it