(1) The part of Egypt in which the Israelites dwelt. It contained pasture land (Gen. 46: 33-34) and lay somewhere between Palestine and the capital of Egypt (Gen. 46: 28-29), probably in the eastern part of the delta of the Nile.

(2) A district in southern Palestine, position uncertain (Josh. 10: 41; Josh. 11: 16).

(3) A town of Judah (Josh. 15: 51).