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Pharaoh's daughter is a main figure in a three-act oratorio called Solomon written by the composer George Frideric Handel. It was composed "between May 5th and June 13th 1748 and it was first performed at Covent Garden on March 17th 1749". [28] The first act deals with the dedication of the temple and Solomon's marriage to Pharaoh's daughter.
Pharaoh's daughter is often included in Exodus-related art and fiction. Several artworks portray the finding of Moses. In medieval Irish legend, Pharaoh's daughter is named Scota and is the ancestor of the Gaels. [18] In George Gershwin's 1935 opera Porgy and Bess, the song It Ain't Necessarily So mentions Pharaoh's daughter finding baby Moses ...
The pharao's daughter finds Mozes, by Paulus Bor and Cornelis Hendriksz Vroom Image title The pharao's daughter finds Mozes*oil on canvas*131,5× 114,5 cm*circa 1635 - circa 1638
Jewish textual traditions elaborate on the Book of Exodus in various ways, and it has been argued that some details can be detected in Christian art as well. One Jewish tradition was that Pharaoh's daughter was identified as Bithiah, a leper who was bathing in the river to cleanse herself, seen as a ritual purification for which she would be naked.
101 Christmas Bible Verses 1. “But when the set time had fully come, God sent his son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to ...
Mered is a biblical character, who was from the Tribe of Judah and noted as the husband of Bithiah, daughter of Pharaoh. See Books of Chronicles ( I Chronicles 4:17–18 ). According to the Midrash , Bithiah was one of the mothers of Moses .
In 1 Kings 3:1, it is narrated that to seal an alliance, the pharaoh of Egypt gave a daughter in marriage to Solomon. The same ruler later captured the city of Gezer and gave it to Solomon as well (1 Kings 9:16). No name is given for the pharaoh, and some hypotheses have been proposed: