מִצְרַ֫יִם

mits.ra.yimEgypt
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place641 occurrences28 books573 verses
This name belongs to 4 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Egypt: Descendant of Ham, ancestor of African peoples
  • Brook of Egypt: Southwestern boundary of the Promised Land
  • Egypt: Ancient nation; Israelites enslaved there; plagues and Exodus
  • Sea of Egypt: Likely the Gulf of Suez, part of the Red Sea

Definition

dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
Traditional renderings: Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.

Glossary entries

Egypt, Egyptian Brook of Egypt Wadi Rahab (Monster) Shihor Sihor

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

641 total
  1. Isaiah 19:2 (2×)מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · Egyptian; בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם · against Egyptian
    “So I will incite Egyptian against Egyptian; brother will fight against brother, neighbor against neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
  2. Isaiah 19:3מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · of the Egyptians
    Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, and I will frustrate their plans, so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, to mediums and spiritists.
  3. Isaiah 19:4מִצְרַ֔יִם · the Egyptians
    I will deliver the Egyptians into the hands of a harsh master, and a fierce king will rule over them,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
  4. Isaiah 19:12מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · Egypt
    Where are your wise men now? Let them tell you and reveal what the LORD of Hosts has planned against Egypt.
  5. Isaiah 19:13מִצְרַ֖יִם · have led Egypt
    The princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. The cornerstones of her tribes have led Egypt astray.
  6. Isaiah 19:14מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · Egypt
    The LORD has poured into her a spirit of confusion. Egypt has been led astray in all she does, as a drunkard staggers through his own vomit.
  7. Isaiah 19:15לְמִצְרַ֖יִם · Egypt
    There is nothing Egypt can do—head or tail, palm or reed.
  8. Isaiah 19:16מִצְרַ֖יִם · the Egyptians
    In that day the Egyptians will be like women. They will tremble with fear beneath the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, when He brandishes it against them.
  9. Isaiah 19:17לְמִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · to Egypt
    The land of Judah will bring terror to Egypt; whenever Judah is mentioned, Egypt will tremble over what the LORD of Hosts has planned against it.
  10. Isaiah 19:18מִצְרַ֗יִם · of Egypt
    In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear allegiance to the LORD of Hosts. One of them will be called the City of the Sun.
  11. Isaiah 19:19מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    In that day there will be an altar to the LORD in the center of the land of Egypt, and a pillar to the LORD near her border.
  12. Isaiah 19:20מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    It will be a sign and a witness to the LORD of Hosts in the land of Egypt. When they cry out to the LORD because of their oppressors, He will send them a savior and defender to rescue them.
  13. Isaiah 19:21 (2×)לְמִצְרַ֔יִם · to Egypt; מִצְרַ֛יִם · Egypt
    The LORD will make Himself known to Egypt, and on that day Egypt will acknowledge the LORD. They will worship with sacrifices and offerings; they will make vows to the LORD and fulfill them.
  14. Isaiah 19:22מִצְרַ֖יִם · Egypt {with a plague}
    And the LORD will strike Egypt with a plague; He will strike them but heal them. They will turn to the LORD, and He will hear their prayers and heal them.
  15. Isaiah 19:23 (4×)מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ · from Egypt; בְּמִצְרַ֖יִם · to Egypt; וּמִצְרַ֣יִם · and the Egyptians; מִצְרַ֖יִם · The Egyptians
    In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria. The Assyrians will go to Egypt, and the Egyptians to Assyria. The Egyptians and Assyrians will worship together.
  16. Isaiah 19:24לְמִצְרַ֖יִם · alliance with Egypt
    In that day Israel will join a three-party alliance with Egypt and Assyria—a blessing upon the earth.
  17. Isaiah 19:25מִצְרַ֗יִם · Egypt
    The LORD of Hosts will bless them, saying, “Blessed be Egypt My people, Assyria My handiwork, and Israel My inheritance.”
  18. Isaiah 20:3מִצְרַ֖יִם · Egypt
    Then the LORD said, “Just as My servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and omen against Egypt and Cush,
  19. Isaiah 20:4 (2×)מִצְרַ֜יִם · of Egypt; מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · to Egypt’s
    …so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocks—to Egypt’s shame.
  20. Isaiah 20:5מִצְרַ֖יִם · and Egypt
    Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.
  21. Isaiah 23:5לְמִצְרָ֑יִם · Egypt
    When the report reaches Egypt, they will writhe in agony over the news of Tyre.
  22. Isaiah 27:12מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    In that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one.
  23. Isaiah 27:13מִצְרָ֑יִם · in Egypt
    And in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.
  24. Isaiah 30:2 (2×)מִצְרַ֔יִם · to Egypt; מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · in Egypt’s
    They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in Egypt’s shade.
  25. Isaiah 30:3מִצְרַ֖יִם · of Egypt’s
    But Pharaoh’s protection will become your shame, and the refuge of Egypt’s shade your disgrace.
  26. Isaiah 30:7וּמִצְרַ֕יִם · Egypt’s
    Egypt’s help is futile and empty; therefore I have called her Rahab Who Sits Still.
  27. Isaiah 31:1מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · to Egypt
    Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.
  28. Isaiah 31:3וּמִצְרַ֤יִם · But the Egyptians
    But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble, and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together.
  29. Isaiah 36:6 (2×)מִצְרַ֔יִם · Egypt; מִצְרַ֔יִם · of Egypt
    Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
  30. Isaiah 36:9מִצְרַ֔יִם · Egypt
    For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
  31. Isaiah 43:3מִצְרַ֔יִם · Egypt
    For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I give Egypt for your ransom, Cush and Seba in your place.
  32. Isaiah 45:14מִצְרַ֥יִם · of Egypt
    This is what the LORD says: “The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, along with the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will trudge behind you; they will come over in chains and bow down to you. They will confess to you: ‘God is indeed with you, and there is no other; there is no other God.’”
  33. Isaiah 52:4מִצְרַ֛יִם · to Egypt
    For this is what the Lord GOD says: “At first My people went down to Egypt to live, then Assyria oppressed them without cause.
  34. Jeremiah 2:6מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    They did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and pits, a land of drought and darkness, a land where no one travels and no one lives?’
  35. Jeremiah 2:18מִצְרַ֔יִם · to Egypt
    Now what will you gain on your way to Egypt to drink the waters of the Nile? What will you gain on your way to Assyria to drink the waters of the Euphrates?
  36. Jeremiah 2:36מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ · by Egypt
    How impulsive you are, constantly changing your ways! You will be disappointed by Egypt just as you were by Assyria.
  37. Jeremiah 7:22מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    For when I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt, I did not merely command them about burnt offerings and sacrifices,
  38. Jeremiah 7:25מִצְרַ֔יִם · of Egypt
    From the day your fathers came out of the land of Egypt until this day, I have sent you all My servants the prophets again and again.
  39. Jeremiah 9:26מִצְרַ֣יִם · Egypt
    Egypt, Judah, Edom, Ammon, Moab, and all the inhabitants of the desert who clip the hair of their temples. For all these nations are uncircumcised, and the whole house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart.”
  40. Jeremiah 11:4מִצְרַיִם֩ · of Egypt
    …which I commanded your forefathers when I brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace, saying, ‘Obey Me, and do everything I command you, and you will be My people, and I will be your God.’
  41. Jeremiah 11:7מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · of Egypt
    For from the time I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt until today, I strongly warned them again and again, saying, ‘Obey My voice.’
  42. Jeremiah 16:14מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of Egypt
    Yet behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when they will no longer say, ‘As surely as the LORD lives, who brought the Israelites up out of the land of Egypt.’