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# Memphis
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## Definition:
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Memphis was an ancient capital city in Egypt, along the Nile River.
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* Memphis was located in Lower Egypt, just south of the Nile River delta, where the soil was very fertile and crops were plentiful.
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* Its fertile soil and important location between Upper and Lower Egypt caused Memphis to become a major city of trade and commerce.
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2019-06-12 20:42:37 +00:00
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(Translation suggestions: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00
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(See also: [Egypt](../names/egypt.md), [Nile River](../names/nileriver.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [Hosea 09:06](rc://en/tn/help/hos/09/06)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: H4644, H5297
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