Quick Definition
Egypt
Biblical Persons & Places
Egypt
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.6;
only referred to as Egypt (מִצְרַ֫יִם);
son of Ham;
a brother of Canaan, Cush and Put;
father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, Pathrusim, Casluhim and Caphtorim.
Egypt
Egypt
A location first mentioned at Gen.12.10;
referred to as Egypt or Egyptian (מִצְרַ֫יִם), or Egypt (מָצוֹר), or Egypt (KJV, NIV= "rebellion") (מְרִי), or Rahab (רַ֫הַב), or Egyptian or Egypt or Egyptian women (KJV= Egyptians) (מִצְרִי), or Ham (חָם), or Egypt (Αἴγυπτος), or Egyptian (Αἰγύπτιος).
Egypt_Sea
Sea of Egypt
A location only mentioned at Isa.11.15;
only referred to as Egypt Sea (מִצְרַ֫יִם).
Strong's Definition
mitsrayim mits-rah'-yim Dual of H4693; Mitsrajim , that is, Upper and Lower Egypt: - Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Derivation: dual of H4693 (מָצוֹר);
KJV Usage: Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
TWOT Reference: 1235
Outline of Biblical Usage
Egypt = "land of the Copts"
n pr loc
1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
Egyptians = "double straits"
adj
2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ 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"
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מִצְרַיִם
mitsrayim
BDB Definition:
Egyptians = double straits
1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows (noun proper locative)
2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt (adjective)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: dual of H4693
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1235
Total KJV Occurrences: 681
Bible Occurrences (573)
10:6
10:13
12:10
12:11
12:14
13:1
13:10
15:18
21:21
25:18
26:2
37:25
37:28
37:36
39:1
40:1
40:5
41:8
41:19
41:29
41:30
41:33
41:34
41:36
41:41
41:43
41:44
41:45
41:46
41:48
41:53
41:54
41:55
41:56
41:57
42:1
42:2
42:3
43:2
43:15
45:4
45:8
45:9
45:13
45:18
45:19
45:20
45:23
45:25
45:26
46:3
46:4
46:6
46:7
46:8
46:20
46:26
46:27
47:6
47:11
47:13
47:14
47:15
47:20
47:21
47:26
47:27
47:28
47:29
47:30
48:5
50:7
50:11
50:14
50:22
50:26
1:1
1:5
1:8
1:15
1:17
1:18
2:23
3:7
3:8
3:10
3:11
3:12
3:16
3:17
3:18
3:19
4:18
4:19
4:20
4:21
5:4
5:12
6:5
6:6
6:7
6:11
6:13
6:26
6:27
6:28
6:29
7:3
7:4
7:5
7:11
7:19
7:21
7:22
8:5
8:6
8:7
8:16
8:17
8:24
8:26
9:4
9:9
9:18
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
10:2
10:7
10:12
10:13
10:14
10:15
10:19
10:21
10:22
11:1
11:3
11:4
11:5
11:6
11:7
11:9
12:1
12:12
12:13
12:17
12:23
12:27
12:29
12:30
12:33
12:35
12:36
12:39
12:40
12:41
12:42
12:51
13:3
13:8
13:9
13:14
13:15
13:16
13:17
13:18
14:5
14:7
14:8
14:11
14:12
14:20
14:25
14:26
14:27
14:30
14:31
15:26
16:1
16:3
16:6
16:32
17:3
18:1
18:8
18:9
18:10
19:1
19:4
20:2
22:21
23:9
23:15
29:46
32:1
32:4
32:7
32:8
32:11
32:23
33:1
34:18
2:6
2:18
2:36
7:22
7:25
9:26
11:4
11:7
16:14
23:7
24:8
25:19
26:21
26:22
26:23
31:32
32:20
32:21
34:13
37:5
37:7
41:17
42:14
42:15
42:16
42:17
42:18
42:19
43:2
43:7
43:11
43:12
43:13
44:1
44:8
44:12
44:13
44:14
44:15
44:24
44:26
44:27
44:28
44:30
46:2
46:8
46:11
46:13
46:14
46:17
46:19
46:20
46:24
46:25
