Verse 11
taskmasters . Hebrew. sarei missim is Egyptian for chiefs of tribute, allotters and exactors of labour.
treasure cities = store cities. All now known and named.
Pithom is the Egyptian Pa-Tum, the abode of the god Tuna = the Greek Heroopolis = city of the store-houses.
Raamses. Said to be so called because built by Ramases II, but not certain.
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