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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 Egypt † Genesis 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׳ בוא † Isaiah 19:23, לְמ׳ בוא † Jeremiah 44:218; מ׳ מ׳שׁוּב Hoshea 8:3 + 9 times, אֶל־מ׳ שׁוּב † Hoshea 11:5, שׁוּב מ׳ לְאַרְצוֹ † Jeremiah 37:7; מ׳ בָּרַח † 1 Kings 11:40; מ׳ שָׁלַח † Jeremiah 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׳ פָּדָה † 2 Samuel 7:23 (but de. Gei Urschr. 288 We Dr Kit Bu) = 1 Chronicles 17:21; מִמּ׳ בּוֹא † 2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 20:10; מִמּ׳ שׁוּב † Jeremiah 44:28; 2 Chronicles 10:2; מִמּ׳ אָתָה † Psalm 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

H4714

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

Page 6 / 12 (Deu 5:6–Jos 24:4)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:6 - ‘I am the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, H4714 out of the house of [fn]slavery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:15 - ‘You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, H4714 and the LORD your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm; therefore the LORD your God commanded you to observe the sabbath day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:12 - then watch yourself, that you do not forget the LORD who brought you from the land of Egypt, H4714 out of the house of [fn]slavery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:21 - then you shall say to your son, ‘We were slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt, H4714 and the LORD brought us from Egypt H4714 with a mighty hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:22 - ‘Moreover, the LORD showed great and distressing signs and wonders before our eyes against Egypt, H4714 Pharaoh and all his household;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:8 - but because the LORD loved you and kept the oath which He swore to your forefathers, the LORD brought you out by a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of [fn]slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:15 - “The LORD will remove from you all sickness; and He will not put on you any of the harmful diseases of Egypt H4714 which you have known, but He will lay them on all who hate you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:18 - you shall not be afraid of them; you shall well remember what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and to all Egypt: H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:14 - then your heart will become [fn]proud and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt, H4714 out of the house of [fn]slavery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:7 - “Remember, do not forget how you provoked the LORD your God to wrath in the wilderness; from the day that you left the land of Egypt H4714 until you arrived at this place, you have been rebellious against the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:12 - “Then the LORD said to me, ‘Arise, go down from here quickly, for your people whom you brought out of Egypt H4714 have acted corruptly. They have quickly turned aside from the way which I commanded them; they have made a molten image for themselves.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:26 - “I prayed to the LORD and said, ‘O Lord GOD, do not destroy Your people, even Your inheritance, whom You have redeemed through Your greatness, whom You have brought out of Egypt H4714 with a mighty hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:19 - “So show your love for the alien, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:22 - “Your fathers went down to Egypt H4714 seventy persons in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:3 - and His signs and His works which He did in the midst of Egypt H4714 to Pharaoh the king of Egypt H4714 and to all his land;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:4 - and what He did to Egypt’s H4714 army, to its horses and its chariots, when He made the water of the [fn]Red Sea to [fn]engulf them while they were pursuing you, and the LORD [fn]completely destroyed them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:10 - “For the land, into which you are entering to possess it, is not like the land of Egypt H4714 from which you came, where you used to sow your seed and water it with your [fn]foot like a vegetable garden.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:5 - “But that prophet or that dreamer of dreams shall be put to death, because he has [fn]counseled [fn]rebellion against the LORD your God who brought you from the land of Egypt H4714 and redeemed you from the house of [fn]slavery, to seduce you from the way in which the LORD your God commanded you to walk. So you shall purge the evil from among you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:10 - “So you shall stone him [fn]to death because he has sought to seduce you from the LORD your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt, H4714 out of the house of [fn]slavery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:15 - “You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, H4714 and the LORD your God redeemed you; therefore I command you [fn]this today.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:1 - “Observe the month of Abib and [fn]celebrate the Passover to the LORD your God, for in the month of Abib the LORD your God brought you out of Egypt H4714 by night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:3 - “You shall not eat leavened bread with it; seven days you shall eat with it unleavened bread, the bread of affliction (for you came out of the land of Egypt H4714 in haste), so that you may remember all the days of your life the day when you came out of the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:6 - but at the place where the LORD your God chooses to establish His name, you shall sacrifice the Passover in the evening at sunset, at the time that you came out of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:12 - “You shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt, H4714 and you shall be careful to observe these statutes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:16 - “Moreover, he shall not multiply horses for himself, nor shall he cause the people to return to Egypt H4714 to multiply horses, since the LORD has said to you, ‘You shall never again return that way.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:1 - “When you go out to battle against your enemies and see horses and chariots and people more numerous than you, do not be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt, H4714 is with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4 - because they did not meet you with [fn]food and water on the way when you came out of Egypt, H4714 and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of [fn]Mesopotamia, to curse you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:9 - “Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam on the way as you came out of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:18 - “But you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt, H4714 and that the LORD your God redeemed you from there; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:22 - “You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; H4714 therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:17 - “Remember what Amalek did to you along the way when you came out from Egypt, H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:5 - “You shall answer and say before the LORD your God, ‘My father was a [fn]wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt H4714 and [fn]sojourned there, few in number; but there he became a great, mighty and populous nation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:8 - and the LORD brought us out of Egypt H4714 with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm and with great terror and with signs and wonders;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:27 - “The LORD will smite you with the boils of Egypt H4714 and with tumors and with the scab and with the itch, from which you cannot be healed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:60

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:60 - “He will bring back on you all the diseases of Egypt H4714 of which you were afraid, and they will cling to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:68

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:68 - “The LORD will bring you back to Egypt H4714 in ships, by the way about which I spoke to you, ‘You will never see it again!’ And there you will offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but there will be no buyer.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:2 - [fn]And Moses summoned all Israel and said to them, “You have seen all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt H4714 to Pharaoh and all his servants and all his land;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:16 - (for you know how we lived in the land of Egypt, H4714 and how we came through the midst of the nations through which you passed;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:25 - “Then men will say, ‘Because they forsook the covenant of the LORD, the God of their fathers, which He made with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:11 - for all the signs and wonders which the LORD sent him to perform in the land of Egypt H4714 against Pharaoh, all his servants, and all his land,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:10 - “For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the [fn]Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, H4714 and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you [fn]utterly destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:4 - This is the reason why Joshua circumcised them: all the people who came out of Egypt H4714 who were males, all the men of war, died in the wilderness along the way after they came out of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:5 - For all the people who came out were circumcised, but all the people who were born in the wilderness along the way as they came out of Egypt H4714 had not been circumcised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:6 - For the sons of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, that is, the men of war who came out of Egypt, H4714 [fn]perished because they did not listen to the voice of the LORD, to whom the LORD had sworn that He would not let them see the land which the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:9 - Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt H4714 from you.” So the name of that place is called [fn]Gilgal to this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:9 - They said to him, “Your servants have come from a very far country because of the [fn]fame of the LORD your God; for we have heard the report of Him and all that He did in Egypt, H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:3 - from the Shihor which is [fn]east of Egypt, H4714 even as far as the border of Ekron to the north (it is counted as Canaanite); the five lords of the Philistines: the Gazite, the Ashdodite, the Ashkelonite, the Gittite, the Ekronite; and the Avvite

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:4 - It continued to Azmon and proceeded to the [fn]brook of Egypt, H4714 and the [fn]border ended at the sea. This shall be your south border.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:47 - Ashdod, its towns and its villages; Gaza, its towns and its villages; as far as the [fn]brook of Egypt H4714 and the Great Sea, even its [fn]coastline.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:4 - ‘To Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau, and to Esau I gave Mount Seir to possess it; but Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt. H4714

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