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From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Pathros
    the name generally given to Upper Egypt (the Thebaid of the
    Greeks), as distinguished from Matsor, or Lower Egypt (Isa.
    11:11; Jer. 44:1, 15; Ezek. 30:14), the two forming Mizraim.
    After the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, colonies
    of Jews settled "in the country of Pathros" and other parts of
    Egypt.

From: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

 Pathros, Pathrusim, mouthful of dough; persuasion of ruin