Zoan
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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And to Zoan and Hanes, accordingly, the Jewish envoys had to make their way.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
From the desert, with its roving bands of kindred Bedouin, to the Pharaoh's court at Zoan, was hardly more than a day's journey.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
For the same God was in Jamaica and in Florida as in the field of Zoan.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus by Chadwick, G. A.
Though Memphis, the ancient capital of the country, was in the hands of the strangers, Zoan, the Tanis of classical geography, was rather the seat of Hyksos power.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
Southern Egypt first recovered its independence, then Memphis fell, and finally the Hyksos conquerors were driven out of Zoan, their capital, and confined to the fortress of Avaris, on the confines of Asia.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
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