Hebrew · H776, H4714 · unreviewed

אֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם

The earth (at large, or partitively a land ) · Mitsrajim , i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

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אֶרֶץ H776 the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
Pronunciation erets
Physical ground and soil extend metaphorically to inhabited territory, nation, and cosmic order under divine rule.
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מִצְרַיִם H4714 Mitsrajim , i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
Pronunciation miṣĕrayim
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What does אֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם (erets Mitsrayim) mean in the Bible?

אֶרֶץ · מִצְרַיִם is a Hebrew word meaning "Land of Egypt".

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Meaning

Land of Egypt
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