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Thermuthis

THERMUTHIS. This is the Name that Josephus gives to the Daughter of Pharaoh King of Egypt,1 who took up Moses out of the River Nile, adopted him for her own Son, and had him instructed in all the Learning of the Egyptians. The Scripture does not tell us the Name of this Syncell. Chronol. p. 120.Princess; others call her Pharia.

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  1. Joseph. Antiq. l. 2. c. 5. p. 56. ↩

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