Hebrew · H5158, H4714

נַחַל מִצְרַיִם

A stream , especially a winter torrent ; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine) · Mitsrajim , i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

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נַחַלH5158a stream , especially a winter torrent ; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)
Pronunciationnaḥal
Seasonal watercourse that symbolizes transient abundance; often represents divine judgment or blessing's unpredictable flow.
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מִצְרַיִםH4714Mitsrajim , i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
Pronunciationmiṣĕrayim
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What does נַחַל מִצְרַיִם (naḥal miṣrayim) mean in the Bible?

נַחַל · מִצְרַיִם is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Wadi/Brook of Egypt".

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What does נַחַל · מִצְרַיִם mean in the Bible?

נַחַל · מִצְרַיִם is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Wadi/Brook of Egypt".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5158, H4714?

H5158, H4714 is connected to 776 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. Wadi/Brook of Egypt

Strong'sH5158, H4714
Lexical occurrences776 verses

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Wadi/Brook of Egypt
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