Hebrew · H4714, G125 · unreviewed

מִצְרַיִם

Mitsrajim , i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt · Ægyptus, the land of the Nile

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מִצְרַיִם H4714 Mitsrajim , i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
Pronunciation miṣĕrayim
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Αἴγυπτος G125 Ægyptus, the land of the Nile
Pronunciation Aígyptos
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What does מִצְרַיִם (Mitzrayim) mean in the Bible?

מִצְרַיִם · Αἴγυπτος is a Hebrew word meaning "the nation that temporarily controlled Judah and took its king into exile".

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Meaning

the nation that temporarily controlled Judah and took its king into exile
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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