What does the land of Goshen mean in the Bible?

Asked 3 years ago

If I am not mistaken, the Land of Goshen was where the Israelites stayed in Egypt. What did this land represent in the bible?

Goshen Israelite

Petal Mashraki

Monday, December 20, 2021

In the Bible, the Land of Goshen refers to an area in ancient Egypt east of the Nile delta that the king of Egypt gave to Jacob and his descendants. (Genesis 45:10). The Israelites resided in Goshen until the Exodus from Egypt. Goshen represents a safe land of plenty and comfort.