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Mibtahiah was the daughter of a businessman, Mahseiah, and may have had a sister named
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Egyptian builder, Eshor (who later took the name Nathan), with whom she was a business partner. She inherited an estate from her father, which she grew throughout her life and business, leaving an inheritance to her own children.
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