מִצְרִי
mits.riEgyptian
hebrewOld TestamentName of a people group70 occurrences11 books62 verses
This word comes from the name of Egypt.
Definition
from H4714; a Mitsrite, or inhabitant of Mitsrajim
Traditional renderings: Egyptian, of Egypt.
Traditional renderings: Egyptian, of Egypt.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
70 total
- Genesis 12:12הַמִּצְרִ֔ים · the Egyptians…and when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me but will let you live.
- Genesis 12:14הַמִּצְרִים֙ · the EgyptiansSo when Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
- Genesis 16:1מִצְרִ֖ית · she had an EgyptianNow Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.
- Genesis 16:3הַמִּצְרִית֙ · her EgyptianSo after he had lived in Canaan for ten years, his wife Sarai took her Egyptian maidservant Hagar and gave her to Abram to be his wife.
- Genesis 21:9הַמִּצְרִ֛ית · the EgyptianBut Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking her son,
- Genesis 25:12הַמִּצְרִ֛ית · the EgyptianThis is the account of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s maidservant, bore to Abraham.
- Genesis 39:1מִצְרִ֔י · where an EgyptianMeanwhile, Joseph had been taken down to Egypt, where an Egyptian named Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.
- Genesis 39:2הַמִּצְרִֽי׃ · of his EgyptianAnd the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.
- Genesis 39:5הַמִּצְרִ֖י · the Egyptian’sFrom the time that he put Joseph in charge of his household and all he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household on account of him. The LORD’s blessing was on everything he owned, both in his house and in his field.
- Genesis 41:55מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · the EgyptiansWhen extreme hunger came to all the land of Egypt and the people cried out to Pharaoh for food, he told all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you.”
- Genesis 43:32 (3×)וְלַמִּצְרִ֞ים · and the Egyptians; הַמִּצְרִ֗ים · the Egyptians; לְמִצְרָֽיִם׃ · to themThey separately served Joseph, his brothers, and the Egyptians. They ate separately because the Egyptians would not eat with the Hebrews, since that was detestable to them.
- Genesis 45:2מִצְרַ֔יִם · that the EgyptiansBut he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s household soon heard of it.
- Genesis 46:34מִצְרַ֖יִם · to the Egyptians…you are to say, ‘Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth—both we and our fathers.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”
- Genesis 47:15מִצְרַ֨יִם · the EgyptiansWhen the money from the lands of Egypt and Canaan was gone, all the Egyptians came to Joseph and said, “Give us food. Why should we die before your eyes? For our funds have run out!”
- Genesis 47:20מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · the EgyptiansSo Joseph acquired for Pharaoh all the land in Egypt; the Egyptians, one and all, sold their fields because the famine was so severe upon them. The land became Pharaoh’s,
- Genesis 50:3מִצְרַ֖יִם · And the Egyptians…taking the forty days required to complete the embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
- Exodus 1:13מִצְרַ֛יִםThey worked the Israelites ruthlessly
- Exodus 1:19הַמִּצְרִיֹּ֖ת · like the EgyptianThe midwives answered Pharaoh, “The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before a midwife arrives.”
- Exodus 2:11מִצְרִ֔י · an EgyptianOne day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people.
- Exodus 2:12הַמִּצְרִ֔י · the EgyptianAfter looking this way and that and seeing no one, he struck down the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.
- Exodus 2:14הַמִּצְרִ֑י · the EgyptianBut the man replied, “Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and thought, “This thing I have done has surely become known.”
- Exodus 2:19מִצְרִ֔י · An Egyptian“An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds,” they replied. “He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”
- Exodus 3:9מִצְרַ֖יִם · the EgyptiansAnd now the cry of the Israelites has reached Me, and I have seen how severely the Egyptians are oppressing them.
- Exodus 3:20מִצְרַ֔יִם · the EgyptiansSo I will stretch out My hand and strike the Egyptians with all the wonders I will perform among them. And after that, he will release you.
- Exodus 3:21מִצְרָ֑יִם · of the EgyptiansAnd I will grant this people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that when you leave, you will not go away empty-handed.
- Exodus 3:22מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · the EgyptiansEvery woman shall ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry and clothing, and you will put them on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.”
- Exodus 7:5מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · And the EgyptiansAnd the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD, when I stretch out My hand against Egypt and bring the Israelites out from among them.”
- Exodus 7:18מִצְרַ֔יִם · and the EgyptiansThe fish in the Nile will die, the river will stink, and the Egyptians will be unable to drink its water.’”
- Exodus 7:21מִצְרַ֔יִם · that the EgyptiansThe fish in the Nile died, and the river smelled so bad that the Egyptians could not drink its water. And there was blood throughout the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 7:24מִצְרַ֛יִם · the EgyptiansSo all the Egyptians dug around the Nile for water to drink, because they could not drink the water from the river.
- Exodus 8:21מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · of the EgyptiansBut if you will not let My people go, I will send swarms of flies upon you and your officials and your people and your houses. The houses of the Egyptians and even the ground where they stand will be full of flies.
- Exodus 9:6מִצְרָ֑יִם · of the EgyptiansAnd the next day the LORD did just that. All the livestock of the Egyptians died, but not one animal belonging to the Israelites died.
- Exodus 9:11מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · the EgyptiansThe magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians.
- Exodus 10:6מִצְרַיִם֒ · EgyptianThey will fill your houses and the houses of all your officials and every Egyptian—something neither your fathers nor your grandfathers have seen since the day they came into this land.’” Then Moses turned and left Pharaoh’s presence.
- Exodus 11:3מִצְרָ֑יִם · of the EgyptiansAnd the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, Moses himself was highly regarded in Egypt by Pharaoh’s officials and by the people.
- Exodus 14:4מִצְרַ֖יִם · and the EgyptiansAnd I will harden Pharaoh’s heart so that he will pursue them. But I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.” So this is what the Israelites did.
- Exodus 14:9מִצְרַ֜יִם · The EgyptiansThe Egyptians—all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots, horsemen and troops—pursued the Israelites and overtook them as they camped by the sea near Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon.
- Exodus 14:10מִצְרַ֣יִם׀ · the EgyptiansAs Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up and saw the Egyptians marching after them, and they were terrified and cried out to the LORD.
- Exodus 14:12 (2×)מִצְרָ֑יִם · the Egyptians; מִצְרַ֔יִם · the EgyptiansDid we not say to you in Egypt, ‘Leave us alone so that we may serve the Egyptians’? For it would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the wilderness.”
- Exodus 14:13מִצְרַ֙יִם֙But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORD’s salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.
- Exodus 14:17מִצְרַ֔יִם · of the EgyptiansAnd I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians so that they will go in after them. Then I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army and chariots and horsemen.
- Exodus 14:18מִצְרַ֖יִם · The EgyptiansThe Egyptians will know that I am the LORD when I am honored through Pharaoh, his chariots, and his horsemen.”
- Exodus 14:23מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · And the EgyptiansAnd the Egyptians chased after them—all Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen—and followed them into the sea.
- Exodus 14:24 (2×)מִצְרַ֔יִם · of the Egyptians; מִצְרָֽיִם׃At morning watch, however, the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians from the pillar of fire and cloud, and He threw their camp into confusion.
- Exodus 32:12מִצְרַ֜יִםWhy should the Egyptians declare, ‘He brought them out with evil intent, to kill them in the mountains and wipe them from the face of the earth’? Turn from Your fierce anger and relent from doing harm to Your people.
- Leviticus 24:10מִצְרִ֔י · and an EgyptianNow the son of an Israelite mother and an Egyptian father went out among the Israelites, and a fight broke out in the camp between him and an Israelite.