מִצְרַ֫יִם

mits.ra.yimNounH4714

Egypt

From: dual of H4693 (מָצוֹר);

Short Definition

Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Egypt = "land of the Copts" a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows Egyptians = "double straits"

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

547 times

Appears 547 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
120
Genesis
76
Jeremiah
53
Ezk
48
Deuteronomy
41

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:8
  • Deuteronomy 7:15
  • Exodus 6:27
  • Genesis 45:18
  • Jeremiah 42:14

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