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Lexicon :: Strong's G125 - aigyptos

Aa
Αἴγυπτος
Transliteration
aigyptos (Key)
Pronunciation
ah'-ee-goop-tos
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
Strong’s Definitions

Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos, ah'-ee-goop-tos; of uncertain derivation; Ægyptus, the land of the Nile:—Egypt.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's G125 in the following manner: Egypt (24x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's G125 in the following manner: Egypt (24x).

  1. Egypt = "double straits"

    1. a country occupying the northeast angle of Africa

    2. metaph. Jerusalem, for the Jews persecuting the Christ and his followers, and so to be likened to the Egyptians treating the Jews

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos, ah'-ee-goop-tos; of uncertain derivation; Ægyptus, the land of the Nile:—Egypt.
STRONGS G125:
Αἴγυπτος, -ου, ἡ, [always without the article, Buttmann, 87 (76); Winers Grammar, § 18, 5 a.], the proper name of a well-known country, Egypt: Matthew 2:13; Acts 2:10; Hebrews 3:16, etc.; more fully γῆ Αἴγυπτος, Acts 7:36 [not L WH Tr text], Acts 7:40; Acts 13:17; Hebrews 8:9; Jude 1:5 (Exodus 5:12; Exodus 6:26, etc.; 1 Macc. 1:19; Baruch 1:19f, etc.); ἡ γῆ Αἴγυπτος, Acts 7:11; ἐν Αἰγύπτου namely, γῆ, Hebrews 11:26 Lachmann, but cf. Bleek at the passage; Buttmann, 171 (149); [Winer's Grammar, 384 (359)]. In Revelation 11:8 Αἴγυπτος is figuratively used for Jerusalem, i. e. for the Jewish nation viewed as persecuting Christ and his followers, and so to be likened to the Egyptians in their ancient hostility to the true God and their endeavors to crush his people.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
5:12; 6:26
Matthew
2:13
Acts
2:10; 7:11; 7:36; 7:40; 13:17
Hebrews
3:16; 8:9; 11:26
Jude
1:5
Revelation
11:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G125 matches the Greek Αἴγυπτος (aigyptos),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in 'Psa' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:31 - Nobles shall come from Egypt;
Cush shall hasten to stretch out her hands to God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:12 - In the sight of their fathers he performed wonders
in the land of Egypt, in the fields of Zoan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:43

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:43 - when he performed his signs in Egypt
and his marvels in the fields of Zoan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:51

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:51 - He struck down every firstborn in Egypt,
the firstfruits of their strength in the tents of Ham.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:8 - You brought a vine out of Egypt;
you drove out the nations and planted it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:5 - He made it a decree in Joseph
when he went out over[fn] the land of Egypt.
I hear a language I had not known:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:10 - I am the LORD your God,
who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:23 - Then Israel came to Egypt;
Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:38

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:38 - Egypt was glad when they departed,
for dread of them had fallen upon it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:7 - Our fathers, when they were in Egypt,
did not consider your wondrous works;
they did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love,
but rebelled by the sea, at the Red Sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:21 - They forgot God, their Savior,
who had done great things in Egypt,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:1 - When Israel went out from Egypt,
the house of Jacob from a people of strange language,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:8 - He it was who struck down the firstborn of Egypt,
both of man and of beast;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:9 - who in your midst, O Egypt,
sent signs and wonders
against Pharaoh and all his servants;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:10 - to him who struck down the firstborn of Egypt,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
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