Rameses Built a Hundred-Fifty Years After Exodus as Word Records Name Familiar to Israelites in Centuries Following

On the Pelusiac distributary of the Nile during the Ice Age, the Egyptians built Rowaty which later was enlarged and became a storehouse city named Avaris by the Hyksos (Canaanites and Hebrews) who had moved there in the days of Jacob circa 1800 b. c, serving the pharaohs there until the Exodus, the city of Avaris though called Rameses in the Bible for the pharaohs who would live about a hundred-fifty years later during the days of the Judges in Israel, called Rameses to be familiar to the Israelites in their day.