This word comes from the name of Egypt.
Definition
Αἰγύπτιος, -α, ον,
Egyptian: Acts 7:22,24,28; 21:38, Hebrews 11:29.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
5 total
- Acts 7:22Αἰγυπτίων · of [the] EgyptiansSo Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in speech and action.
- Acts 7:24Αἰγύπτιον · EgyptianAnd when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.
- Acts 7:28Αἰγύπτιον · EgyptianDo you want to kill me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’
- Acts 21:38Αἰγύπτιος · Egyptian“Aren’t you the Egyptian who incited a rebellion some time ago and led four thousand members of the Assassins into the wilderness?”
- Hebrews 11:29Αἰγύπτιοι · EgyptiansBy faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.