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.
Traditional renderings: Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Glossary entries
Egypt, Egyptian Brook of Egypt Wadi Rahab (Monster) Shihor Sihor
Where it occurs
Occurrences
641 total
- Exodus 4:21מִצְרַ֔יְמָה · to EgyptThe LORD instructed Moses, “When you go back to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have put within your power. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.
- Exodus 5:4מִצְרַ֔יִם · of EgyptBut the king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why do you draw the people away from their work? Get back to your labor!”
- Exodus 5:12מִצְרָ֑יִם · of EgyptSo the people scattered all over the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.
- Exodus 6:5מִצְרַ֖יִם · the EgyptiansFurthermore, I have heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are enslaving, and I have remembered My covenant.
- Exodus 6:6מִצְרַ֔יִם · of the EgyptiansTherefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.
- Exodus 6:7מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of the EgyptiansI will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.
- Exodus 6:11מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt“Go and tell Pharaoh king of Egypt to let the Israelites go out of his land.”
- Exodus 6:13 (2×)מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt; מִצְרָֽיִם׃ס · of EgyptThen the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron and gave them a charge concerning both the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 6:26מִצְרַ֖יִם · of EgyptIt was this Aaron and Moses to whom the LORD said, “Bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their divisions.”
- Exodus 6:27 (2×)מִצְרַ֔יִם · of Egypt; מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם · out of EgyptMoses and Aaron were the ones who spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt in order to bring the Israelites out of Egypt.
- Exodus 6:28מִצְרָֽיִם׃פ · in EgyptNow on the day that the LORD spoke to Moses in Egypt,
- Exodus 6:29מִצְרַ֔יִם · of EgyptHe said to him, “I am the LORD; tell Pharaoh king of Egypt everything I say to you.”
- Exodus 7:3מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptBut I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and though I will multiply My signs and wonders in the land of Egypt,
- Exodus 7:4 (2×)בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם · on Egypt; מִצְרַ֔יִם · of EgyptPharaoh will not listen to you. Then I will lay My hand on Egypt, and by mighty acts of judgment I will bring the divisions of My people the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 7:5מִצְרָ֑יִם · EgyptAnd 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 7:11מִצְרַ֛יִם · of EgyptBut Pharaoh called the wise men and sorcerers and magicians of Egypt, and they also did the same things by their magic arts.
- Exodus 7:19 (2×)מִצְרַ֜יִם · of Egypt; מִצְרַ֔יִם · of EgyptAnd the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt—over their rivers and canals and ponds and all the reservoirs—that they may become blood.’ There will be blood throughout the land of Egypt, even in the vessels of wood and stone.”
- Exodus 7:21מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptThe 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 7:22מִצְרַ֖יִם · of EgyptBut the magicians of Egypt did the same things by their magic arts. So Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.
- Exodus 8:5מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptAnd the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your hand with your staff over the rivers and canals and ponds, and cause the frogs to come up onto the land of Egypt.’”
- Exodus 8:6 (2×)מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt; מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptSo Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 8:7מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptBut the magicians did the same thing by their magic arts, and they also brought frogs up onto the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 8:16מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptThen the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your staff and strike the dust of the earth, that it may turn into swarms of gnats throughout the land of Egypt.’”
- Exodus 8:17מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptThis they did, and when Aaron stretched out his hand with his staff and struck the dust of the earth, gnats came upon man and beast. All the dust of the earth turned into gnats throughout the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 8:24מִצְרַ֛יִם · EgyptAnd the LORD did so. Thick swarms of flies poured into Pharaoh’s palace and into the houses of his officials. Throughout Egypt the land was ruined by swarms of flies.
- Exodus 8:26 (2×)מִצְרַ֔יִם · to the Egyptians; מִצְרַ֛יִם · the EgyptiansBut Moses replied, “It would not be right to do that, because the sacrifices we offer to the LORD our God would be detestable to the Egyptians. If we offer sacrifices that are detestable before the Egyptians, will they not stone us?
- Exodus 9:4מִצְרָ֑יִם · of EgyptBut the LORD will make a distinction between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt, so that no animal belonging to the Israelites will die.’”
- Exodus 9:9 (2×)מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt; מִצְרָֽיִם׃It will become fine dust over all the land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on man and beast throughout the land.”
- Exodus 9:18בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם · on EgyptBehold, at this time tomorrow I will rain down the worst hail that has ever fallen on Egypt, from the day it was founded until now.
- Exodus 9:22 (2×)מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt; מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptThen the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, so that hail may fall on all the land of Egypt—on man and beast and every plant of the field throughout the land of Egypt.”
- Exodus 9:23מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptSo Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and lightning struck the earth. So the LORD rained down hail upon the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 9:24מִצְרַ֔יִם · of EgyptThe hail fell and the lightning continued flashing through it. The hail was so severe that nothing like it had ever been seen in all the land of Egypt from the time it became a nation.
- Exodus 9:25מִצְרַ֗יִם · of EgyptThroughout the land of Egypt, the hail struck down everything in the field, both man and beast; it beat down every plant of the field and stripped every tree.
- Exodus 10:2בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם · with the Egyptians…and that you may tell your children and grandchildren how severely I dealt with the Egyptians when I performed miraculous signs among them, so that all of you may know that I am the LORD.”
- Exodus 10:7מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · EgyptPharaoh’s officials asked him, “How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the people go, so that they may worship the LORD their God. Do you not yet realize that Egypt lies in ruins?”
- Exodus 10:12 (2×)מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · of Egypt; מִצְרָ֑יִםThen the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt, so that the locusts may swarm over it and devour every plant in the land—everything that the hail has left behind.”
- Exodus 10:13מִצְרַיִם֒ · of EgyptSo Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and throughout that day and night the LORD sent an east wind across the land. By morning the east wind had brought the locusts.
- Exodus 10:14 (2×)מִצְרַ֔יִם; מִצְרָ֑יִם · of EgyptThe locusts swarmed across the land and settled over the entire territory of Egypt. Never before had there been so many locusts, and never again will there be.
- Exodus 10:15מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of EgyptThey covered the face of all the land until it was black, and they consumed all the plants on the ground and all the fruit on the trees that the hail had left behind. Nothing green was left on any tree or plant in all the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 10:19מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · EgyptAnd the LORD changed the wind to a very strong west wind that carried off the locusts and blew them into the Red Sea. Not a single locust remained anywhere in Egypt.