HebrewH4693Noun

מָצוֹר

ma.tsor

4Occurrences
H4693Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Egypt (as the border of Palestine)

the same as H4692 (מָצוֹר) in the sense of a limit;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
"Matsor", a name for Egypt Another spelling of mits.ra.yim (*מִצְרַ֫יִם *"Egypt" H4714G) This name means siege, entrenchment

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

מָצוֹר appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
2
2 Kings
1
Micah
1

Key Passages

2 Kings 19:24BSB

I have dug wellsand drunk foreign waters.With the soles of my feetI have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”

Isaiah 19:6BSB

The canals will stink;the streams of Egypt will trickle and dry up;the reeds and rushes will wither.

Isaiah 37:25BSB

I have dug wellsand drunk foreign waters.With the soles of my feetI have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”

Micah 7:12BSB

On that day they will come to youfrom Assyria and the cities of Egypt,even from Egypt to the Euphrates,from sea to sea and mountain to mountain.

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