Perath
Perath is called the great river. Joseph reigned over the whole country from Egypt unto the great river Perath. It is named as a boundary, with every place from the wilderness of Lebanon unto the great river the river of Perath belonging as territory.
Details
- Region
- from Egypt to Lebanon
Key Chapters
Key Passages
Perath in Jasher 55
The Book of Jasher 55:31
And Joseph took all the silver and gold that came into his hand, about seventy two talents of gold and silver, and also ...
31nd Joseph took all the silver and gold that came into his hand, about seventy two talents of gold and silver, and also onyx stones and bdellium in great abundance, and Joseph went and concealed them in four parts, and he concealed one part in the wilderness near the Red sea, and one part by the river Perath, and the third and fourth part he concealed in the desert opposite to the wilderness of Persia and Media.
Perath in Jasher 58
The Book of Jasher 58:10
Neither did he reign but in the land of Egypt only, under the counsel of Joseph, but Joseph reigned over the whole count...
10either did he reign but in the land of Egypt only, under the counsel of Joseph, but Joseph reigned over the whole country at that time, from Egypt unto the great river Perath.
Perath in Jasher 88
The Book of Jasher 88:3
Every place upon which the sole of your feet shall tread shall belong to you, from the wilderness of Lebanon unto the gr...
3very place upon which the sole of your feet shall tread shall belong to you, from the wilderness of Lebanon unto the great river the river of Perath shall be your boundary.