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Lexicon :: Strong's H4714 - miṣrayim

Aa
מִצְרַיִם
Transliteration
miṣrayim
Pronunciation
mits-rah'-yim
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Part of Speech
adjective, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1235

Strong’s Definitions

מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim; dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt:—Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 681x

The KJV translates Strong's H4714 in the following manner: Egypt (586x), Egyptian (90x), Mizraim (4x), Egyptians (with H1121) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 681x
The KJV translates Strong's H4714 in the following manner: Egypt (586x), Egyptian (90x), Mizraim (4x), Egyptians (with H1121) (1x).
proper locative noun
  1. Egypt = "land of the Copts"

    1. a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows

      adjective
  2. Egyptians = "double straits"

    1. the inhabitants or natives of Egypt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim; dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt:—Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
STRONGS H4714: Abbreviations
מִצְרַ֫יִם 681 proper name, of a territory and people, feminineExodus 10:7, masculineExodus 12:33, masculine pluralGenesis 41:55 etc. (see below 2), Egypt, Egyptians (Phoenician מצרם; Assyrian Mǔṣŭr(u), Muṣru, Miṣir, DlPar 308 SchrCOT Glossary KGF 246 ff., Tel Amarna Mišrî, WklTA 39 * BezBM 152, and Mašrî Wkll. c.; Arabic bdb059503 Cairo, Egypt (Spiro): Minean Miṣru HomA and A. (1892), 125; see EbÄgM 71 ff.; Greek Version of the LXX Αιγυπτος; — derivatives and form dubious; יִַ֯ם usually regarded as dual term. (Upper and Lower Egypt? compare DiGenesis 10:6), but as locative ending EMeyGeschichte. I, § 42 BaNB p. 319 R. 5; JenZA iv (1889), 268 ff. thinks מִצְרַיִם absolute formed by analogy of מַיִם, שָׁמַיִם from Miṣrî (compare Tel Amarna); see further Wklinfra, near the end); — מ׳ Genesis 13:1 +; מִצְרָ֑יִם Genesis 37:36 +; מִצְרַיְמָה Genesis 12:10 + 12 times, מִצְרָ֑יְמָה Genesis 12:11 + 14 times; —
1.
a. of land, Egypt Genesis 13:1 + 500 times, +, in all periods, including אֶרֶץ מ׳ Genesis 13:10 + approximately + 220 times (of course feminine, Genesis 47:6, 13); אַדְמַת מ׳ the soil of EgyptGenesis 47:20, 26; מֵימֵי מ׳Exodus 7:19; Exodus 8:2; נְהַר מ׳Genesis 15:18; יְאֹר מ׳Amos 8:8; Amos 9:5; יְאֹרֵי מ׳Isaiah 7:18 (compare מָצוֺר); שִׁיחוֺר מ׳1 Chronicles 13:5; לְשׁוֺן יָםמֿ׳Isaiah 11:15; נַחַל מ׳ Joshua 15:4 + 6 times (see these various words); land as productive Genesis 45:20; Genesis 49:23, compare שֵׁשׁ בְּרִקְמָה מִמּ׳ Ezekiel 27:7, אֵטוּן מ׳ Proverbs 7:16; often || בּוּשׁ, especially in prophets and poetry Isaiah 20:3, 4, 5; Isaiah 45:14; Ezekiel 30:4, 9 +; || אַשּׁוּר Hosea 11:11; Hosea 12:1; Isaiah 7:18; Jeremiah 2:18 +; including Upper Egypt (פַּתְרוֹם), as well as Lower, Jeremiah 44:1, compare Ezekiel 29:10; Ezekiel 30:6; apparently distinguished from Upper Egypt Isaiah 11:11, and possibly also Jeremiah 44:15 (compare Gf Gie Buhl SS CheHpt Isaiah); but פתרוס etc. in these verses somewhat dubious (compare B. Du Gie).
b. combinations are:
(1) מ׳ as limit of motion: מצרימ(ה)יָרַד Genesis 43:15; Joshua 24:4 + with + 12 times; מ׳ בּוֹא + with + 26 times, בְמ׳ בואIsaiah 19:23, לְמ׳ בוא † Jeremiah 44:218; מ׳ מ׳שׁוּב Hoshea 8:3 + 9 times, אֶל־מ׳ שׁוּב † Hoshea 11:5, שׁוּב מ׳ לְאַרְצוֹJeremiah 37:7; מ׳ בָּרַח1 Kings 11:40; מ׳ שָׁלַחJeremiah 26:22; so (+אֶל־) Jeremiah 26:22. In Jeremiah 42:16b read בְּמ׳ with Gie.
(2) מ׳ as point of departure (הֶעֱלָה) מ׳ מִן־(אִרץ) עָלָה Genesis 13:1 + with + 43 times; יָצָא (הוֹצִיא) מ׳ מִן־(ארץ) Exodus 12:39 + with + 96 times; מִמּ׳ פָּדָה2 Samuel 7:23 (but de. Gei Urschr. 288 We Dr Kit Bu) = 1 Chronicles 17:21; מִמּ׳ בּוֹא2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 20:10; מִמּ׳ שׁוּבJeremiah 44:28; 2 Chronicles 10:2; מִמּ׳ אָתָהPsalm 68:32; מִמּ׳קָרָא † Hoshea 11:1.
2. of people:
a. in table of nations, personified as second son of Ham † Genesis 10:6 = 1 Chronicles 1:8, compare Genesis 10:13 = 1 Chronicles 1:11.
b. = Egypt (as a people), Egyptians Genesis 41:56 + approximately + 134 times, including use = Egyptian Kingdom, empire, i.e. land and people as political power; so with verb feminine singular אָֽבְדָה מ׳ Exodus 10:7, compare Hosea 9:6; Joel 4:19 and (pronoun feminine singular) Ezekiel 30:18; with verb masculine singular Exodus 12:33; Exodus 14:25; Isaiah 19:16, 23, 25; Jeremiah 46:8; often with verb masculine plural Genesis 41:55; Isaiah 19:21, 23 + 22 times; בִּנֵי מ׳ Ezekiel 16:26; בְּתוּלַת בַּת מ׳ Jeremiah 46:11, compare Jeremiah 46:19; Jeremiah 46:24. — In 1 Kings 10:28 2 Chronicles 1:16, 17; 2 Kings 7:6 WklAlttest. Unters. 171 f. thinks of Assyrian Muṣri in North Syria. (On מִצְרַיִם as often = Muṣri in North Arabia see WklAltor. Unters. i. 24 ff., ii. 195, iii. 289; iv. 337 f; MVG 1898, 1.4).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:6; 10:6; 10:13; 12:10; 12:11; 13:1; 13:1; 13:1; 13:10; 15:18; 37:36; 41:55; 41:55; 41:56; 43:15; 45:20; 47:6; 47:13; 47:20; 47:26; 49:23

Exodus

7:19; 8:2; 10:7; 10:7; 12:33; 12:33; 12:39; 14:25

Joshua

15:4; 24:4

2 Samuel

7:23

1 Kings

10:28; 11:40

2 Kings

7:6

1 Chronicles

1:8; 1:11; 13:5; 17:21

2 Chronicles

1:16; 1:17; 10:2; 12:3; 20:10

Psalms

68:32

Proverbs

7:16

Isaiah

7:18; 7:18; 11:11; 11:15; 19:16; 19:21; 19:23; 19:23; 19:23; 19:25; 20:3; 20:4; 20:5; 45:14

Jeremiah

2:18; 26:22; 26:22; 37:7; 42:16; 44:1; 44:15; 44:28; 46:8; 46:11; 46:19; 46:24

Ezekiel

16:26; 27:7; 29:10; 30:4; 30:6; 30:9; 30:18

Hosea

9:6; 11:11; 12:1

Amos

8:8; 9:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4714 matches the Hebrew מִצְרַיִם (miṣrayim),
which occurs 639 times in 573 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 12 (Gen 10:6–Gen 45:26)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:6 - And the sons H1121 of Ham; H2526 Cush, H3568 and Mizraim, H4714 and Phut, H6316 and Canaan. H3667
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:13 - And Mizraim H4714 begat H3205 Ludim, H3866 and H853 Anamim, H6047 and H853 Lehabim, H3853 and H853 Naphtuhim, H5320
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:10 - And there was H1961 a famine H7458 in the land: H776 and H3381 Abram H87 went down H3381 into Egypt H4714 to sojourn H1481 there; H8033 for H3588 the famine H7458 was grievous H3515 in the land. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:11 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H834 he was come near H7126 to enter H935 into Egypt, H4714 that he said H559 unto H413 Sarai H8297 his wife, H802 Behold H2009 now, H4994 I know H3045 that H3588 thou H859 art a H802 fair H3303 woman H802 to look upon: H4758
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:14 - And it came to pass, H1961 that, H7200 when H935 Abram H87 was come H935 into Egypt, H4714 the Egyptians H4713 beheld H7200 the woman H802 that H3588 she H1931 was very H3966 fair. H3303
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:1 - And H5927 Abram H87 went up H5927 out of Egypt, H4714 he, H1931 and his wife, H802 and all H3605 that H834 he had, and Lot H3876 with him, H5973 into the south. H5045
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:10 - And H5375 Lot H3876 lifted up H5375 his eyes, H5869 and beheld H7200 all H3605 the plain H3603 of Jordan, H3383 that H3588 it H4945 was well watered H4945 every where, H3605 before H6440 the LORD H3068 destroyed H7843 Sodom H5467 and H853 Gomorrah, H6017 even as the garden H1588 of the LORD, H3068 like the land H776 of Egypt, H4714 as thou comest H935 unto Zoar. H6820
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:18 - In H3117 the same H1931 day H3117 the LORD H3068 made H3772 a covenant H1285 with H854 Abram, H87 saying, H559 Unto thy seed H2233 have I given H5414 this H2063 land, H776 from the river H5104 of Egypt H4714 unto H5704 the H5104 great H1419 river, H5104 the H1419 river H5104 Euphrates: H6578
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:21 - And he dwelt H3427 in the wilderness H4057 of Paran: H6290 and H3947 his mother H517 took H3947 him a wife H802 out of the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:18 - And they dwelt H7931 from Havilah H2341 unto H5704 Shur, H7793 that H834 is before H5921 H6440 Egypt, H4714 as thou goest H935 toward Assyria: H804 and he died H5307 in H5921 the presence H6440 of all H3605 his brethren. H251
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:2 - And H7200 the LORD H3068 appeared H7200 unto him, H413 and said, H559 Go H3381 not H408 down H3381 into Egypt; H4714 dwell H7931 in the land H776 which H834 I shall tell H559 thee of: H413
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:25 - And they sat down H3427 to eat H398 bread: H3899 and they lifted up H5375 their eyes H5869 and looked, H7200 and, behold, H2009 a company H736 of Ishmeelites H3459 came H935 from Gilead H1568 with their camels H1581 bearing H5375 spicery H5219 and balm H6875 and myrrh, H3910 going H1980 to carry H3381 it down H3381 to Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:28 - Then there passed by H5674 Midianites H4084 merchantmen; H5503 and they drew H4900 and lifted up H5927 Joseph H3130 out H4480 of the pit, H953 and sold H4376 Joseph H3130 to the Ishmeelites H3459 for twenty H6242 pieces of silver: H3701 and they brought H935 Joseph H3130 into Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:36 - And the Midianites H4092 sold H4376 him H853 into H413 Egypt H4714 unto Potiphar, H6318 an officer H5631 of Pharaoh's, H6547 and captain H8269 of the guard. H2876
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:1 - And Joseph H3130 was brought down H3381 to Egypt; H4714 and H7069 Potiphar, H6318 an officer H5631 of Pharaoh, H6547 captain H8269 of the guard, H2876 an Egyptian, H376 H4713 bought him H7069 of the hands H3027 of the Ishmeelites, H3459 which H834 had brought him down H3381 thither. H8033
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:1 - And it came to pass H1961 after H310 these H428 things, H1697 that the butler H4945 of the king H4428 of Egypt H4714 and his baker H644 had offended H2398 their lord H113 the king H4428 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:5 - And they dreamed H2492 a dream H2472 both of them, H8147 each man H376 his dream H2472 in H3915 one H259 night, H3915 each man H376 according to the interpretation H6623 of his dream, H2472 the butler H4945 and the baker H644 of the king H4428 of Egypt, H4714 which H834 were bound H631 in the prison. H1004 H5470
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:8 - And it came to pass H1961 in the morning H1242 that H6470 his spirit H7307 was troubled; H6470 and he sent H7971 and called H7121 for all H3605 the magicians H2748 of Egypt, H4714 and H853 all H3605 the wise men thereof: H2450 and H5608 Pharaoh H6547 told H5608 them his dream; H2472 but H369 there was none H369 that could interpret H6622 them H853 unto Pharaoh. H6547
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:19 - And, behold, H2009 seven H7651 other H312 kine H6510 came up H5927 after them, H310 poor H1803 and H7451 very H3966 ill H7451 favoured H8389 and leanfleshed, H7534 H1320 such as H2007 I H7200 never H3808 saw H7200 in all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 for badness: H7455
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:29 - Behold, H2009 there come H935 seven H7651 years H8141 of H7647 great H1419 plenty H7647 throughout all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt: H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:30 - And there shall arise H6965 after them H310 seven H7651 years H8141 of famine; H7458 and H7911 all H3605 the plenty H7647 shall be forgotten H7911 in the land H776 of Egypt; H4714 and H3615 the famine H7458 shall consume H3615 the land; H776
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:33 - Now therefore H6258 let H7200 Pharaoh H6547 look out H7200 a man H376 discreet H995 and wise, H2450 and set him H7896 over H5921 the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:34 - Let H6213 Pharaoh H6547 do H6213 this, and let him appoint H6485 officers H6496 over H5921 the land, H776 and take up the fifth part H2567 of the land H776 of Egypt H4714 in H7651 the H7647 seven H7651 plenteous H7647 years. H8141
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:36 - And H1961 that food H400 shall be H1961 for store H6487 to the land H776 against H7651 the H7458 seven H7651 years H8141 of famine, H7458 which H834 shall be H1961 in the land H776 of Egypt; H4714 that H3808 the land H776 perish H3772 not H3808 through the famine. H7458
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:41 - And H559 Pharaoh H6547 said H559 unto H413 Joseph, H3130 See, H7200 I have set H5414 thee H853 over H5921 all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:43 - And he made H7392 him H853 to ride H7392 in H4818 the second H4932 chariot H4818 which H834 he had; and they cried H7121 before him, H6440 Bow the knee: H86 and he made H5414 him H853 ruler over H5921 all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:44 - And H559 Pharaoh H6547 said H559 unto H413 Joseph, H3130 I H589 am Pharaoh, H6547 and without thee H1107 shall H7311 no H3808 man H376 lift up H7311 his hand H3027 or H853 foot H7272 in all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:45 - And H7121 Pharaoh H6547 called H7121 Joseph's H3130 name H8034 Zaphnathpaaneah; H6847 H6847 and he gave H5414 him to wife H802 Asenath H621 the daughter H1323 of Potipherah H6319 H6319 priest H3548 of On. H204 And H3318 Joseph H3130 went out H3318 over H5921 all the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:46 - And Joseph H3130 was thirty H7970 years H8141 old H1121 when he stood H5975 before H6440 Pharaoh H6547 king H4428 of Egypt. H4714 And H3318 Joseph H3130 went out H3318 from the presence H6440 of Pharaoh, H6547 and went H5674 throughout all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:48 - And he gathered up H6908 all H3605 the food H400 of the seven H7651 years, H8141 which H834 were H1961 in the land H776 of Egypt, H4714 and laid up H5414 the food H400 in the cities: H5892 the food H400 of the field, H7704 which H834 was round about H5439 every city, H5892 laid he up H5414 in the same. H8432
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:53 - And H3615 the H7647 seven H7651 years H8141 of plenteousness, H7647 that H834 was H1961 in the land H776 of Egypt, H4714 were ended. H3615
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:54 - And H2490 the H7458 seven H7651 years H8141 of dearth H7458 began H2490 to come, H935 according as H834 Joseph H3130 had said: H559 and H1961 the H776 dearth H7458 was H1961 in all H3605 lands; H776 but in all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 there was H1961 bread. H3899
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:55 - And when H7456 all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 was famished, H7456 the people H5971 cried H6817 to H413 Pharaoh H6547 for bread: H3899 and H559 Pharaoh H6547 said H559 unto all H3605 the Egyptians, H4713 Go H3212 unto H413 Joseph; H3130 what H834 he saith H559 to you, do. H6213
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:56 - And the famine H7458 was H1961 over H5921 all H3605 the face H6440 of the earth: H776 And H6605 Joseph H3130 opened H6605 all H3605 the storehouses, H834 and sold H7666 unto the Egyptians; H4713 and H2388 the famine H7458 waxed sore H2388 in the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:57 - And all H3605 countries H776 came H935 into Egypt H4714 to H413 Joseph H3130 for to buy H7666 corn; because that H3588 the famine H7458 was so sore H2388 in all H3605 lands. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:1 - Now when H7200 Jacob H3290 saw H7200 that H3588 there was H3426 corn H7668 in Egypt, H4714 Jacob H3290 said H559 unto his sons, H1121 Why H4100 do ye look one upon another? H7200
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:2 - And he said, H559 Behold, H2009 I have heard H8085 that H3588 there is H3426 corn H7668 in Egypt: H4714 get you down H3381 thither, H8033 and buy H7666 for us from thence; H8033 that we may live, H2421 and not H3808 die. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:3 - And H3381 Joseph's H3130 ten H6235 brethren H251 went down H3381 to buy H7666 corn H1250 in Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:2 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H834 they had eaten up H3615 H398 the corn H7668 which H834 they had brought H935 out of Egypt, H4714 their father H1 said H559 unto them, H413 Go again, H7725 buy H7666 us a little H4592 food. H400
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:15 - And H3947 the men H376 took H3947 that H2063 present, H4503 and H4932 they took H3947 double H4932 money H3701 in their hand, H3027 and H853 Benjamin; H1144 and rose up, H6965 and went down H3381 to Egypt, H4714 and stood H5975 before H6440 Joseph. H3130
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:4 - And H559 Joseph H3130 said H559 unto H413 his brethren, H251 Come near H5066 to me, H413 I pray you. H4994 And they came near. H5066 And he said, H559 I H589 am Joseph H3130 your brother, H251 whom H834 ye sold H4376 into Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:8 - So now H6258 it was not H3808 you H859 that sent H7971 me H853 hither, H2008 but H3588 God: H430 and he hath made me H7760 a father H1 to Pharaoh, H6547 and lord H113 of all H3605 his house, H1004 and a ruler H4910 throughout all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:9 - Haste ye, H4116 and go up H5927 to H413 my father, H1 and say H559 unto him, H413 Thus H3541 saith H559 thy son H1121 Joseph, H3130 God H430 hath made me H7760 lord H113 of all H3605 Egypt: H4714 come down H3381 unto me, H413 tarry H5975 not: H408
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:13 - And ye shall tell H5046 my father H1 of all H3605 my glory H3519 in Egypt, H4714 and H853 of all H3605 that H834 ye have seen; H7200 and ye shall haste H4116 and bring down H3381 my father H1 hither. H2008
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:18 - And take H3947 your father H1 and H853 your households, H1004 and come H935 unto me: H413 and I will give H5414 you the good H2898 of the land H776 of Egypt, H4714 and ye shall eat H398 the fat H2459 of the land. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:19 - Now thou H859 art commanded, H6680 this H2063 do ye; H6213 take H3947 you wagons H5699 out of the land H776 of Egypt H4714 for your little ones, H2945 and for your wives, H802 and bring H5375 your father, H1 and come. H935
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:20 - Also H5869 regard H2347 not H408 your stuff; H3627 for H3588 the good H2898 of all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 is yours.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:23 - And to his father H1 he sent H7971 after this H2063 manner; ten H6235 asses H2543 laden H5375 with the good things H2898 of Egypt, H4714 and ten H6235 she asses H860 laden H5375 with corn H1250 and bread H3899 and meat H4202 for his father H1 by the way. H1870
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:25 - And they went up H5927 out of Egypt, H4714 and came H935 into the land H776 of Canaan H3667 unto H413 Jacob H3290 their father, H1
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:26 - And told H5046 him, saying, H559 Joseph H3130 is yet H5750 alive, H2416 and H3588 he H1931 is governor H4910 over all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt. H4714 And H6313 Jacob's heart H3820 fainted, H6313 for H3588 he believed H539 them not. H3808

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