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. Deuteronomy 16:3 (2×)מִצְרַ֔יִם · of Egypt; מִצְרַ֔יִם · of Egypt
    You must not eat leavened bread with it; for seven days you are to eat with it unleavened bread, the bread of affliction, because you left the land of Egypt in haste—so that you may remember for the rest of your life the day you left the land of Egypt.
  2. Deuteronomy 16:6מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃ · from Egypt
    You must only offer the Passover sacrifice at the place the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling for His Name. Do this in the evening as the sun sets, at the same time you departed from Egypt.
  3. Deuteronomy 16:12בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם · in Egypt
    Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and carefully follow these statutes.
  4. Deuteronomy 17:16מִצְרַ֔יְמָה · to Egypt
    But the king must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire more horses, for the LORD has said, ‘You are never to go back that way again.’
  5. Deuteronomy 20:1מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of Egypt
    When you go out to war against your enemies and see horses, chariots, and an army larger than yours, do not be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, is with you.
  6. Deuteronomy 23:4מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם · Egypt
    For they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.
  7. Deuteronomy 24:9מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃ס · of Egypt
    Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam on the journey after you came out of Egypt.
  8. Deuteronomy 24:18בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם · in Egypt
    Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you from that place. Therefore I am commanding you to do this.
  9. Deuteronomy 24:22מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt. Therefore I am commanding you to do this.
  10. Deuteronomy 25:17מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃ · Egypt
    Remember what the Amalekites did to you along your way from Egypt,
  11. Deuteronomy 26:5מִצְרַ֔יְמָה · to Egypt
    …and you are to declare before the LORD your God, “My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt few in number and lived there and became a great nation, mighty and numerous.
  12. Deuteronomy 26:8מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם · out of Egypt
    Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.
  13. Deuteronomy 28:27מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ · of Egypt
    The LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors and scabs and itch from which you cannot be cured.
  14. Deuteronomy 28:60מִצְרַ֔יִם · in Egypt
    He will afflict you again with all the diseases you dreaded in Egypt, and they will cling to you.
  15. Deuteronomy 28:68מִצְרַיִם֮ · to Egypt
    The LORD will return you to Egypt in ships by a route that I said you should never see again. There you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.”
  16. Deuteronomy 29:2מִצְרַ֔יִם · in Egypt
    Moses summoned all Israel and proclaimed to them, “You have seen with your own eyes everything the LORD did in Egypt to Pharaoh, to all his officials, and to all his land.
  17. Deuteronomy 29:16מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    For you yourselves know how we lived in the land of Egypt and how we passed through the nations on the way here.
  18. Deuteronomy 29:25מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · of Egypt
    And the people will answer, ‘It is because they abandoned the covenant of the LORD, the God of their fathers, which He made with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt.
  19. Deuteronomy 34:11מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    …no prophet who did all the signs and wonders that the LORD sent Moses to do in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh and to all his officials and all his land,
  20. Joshua 2:10מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction.
  21. Joshua 5:4 (2×)מִמִּצְרַ֨יִם · of Egypt; מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃ · Egypt
    Now this is why Joshua circumcised them: All those who came out of Egypt—all the men of war—had died on the journey in the wilderness after they had left Egypt.
  22. Joshua 5:5מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם · from Egypt
    Though all who had come out were circumcised, none of those born in the wilderness on the journey from Egypt had been circumcised.
  23. Joshua 5:6מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם · of Egypt
    For the Israelites had wandered in the wilderness forty years, until all the nation’s men of war who had come out of Egypt had died, since they did not obey the LORD. So the LORD vowed never to let them see the land He had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
  24. Joshua 5:9מִצְרַ֖יִם · of Egypt
    Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you.” So that place has been called Gilgal to this day.
  25. Joshua 9:9בְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃ · in Egypt
    “Your servants have come from a very distant land,” they replied, “because of the fame of the LORD your God. For we have heard the reports about Him: all that He did in Egypt,
  26. Joshua 13:3מִצְרַ֗יִם · of Egypt
    …from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;
  27. Joshua 15:4מִצְרַ֔יִם · of Egypt
    It proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border.
  28. Joshua 15:47מִצְרָ֑יִם · of Egypt
    Ashdod, with its towns and villages; Gaza, with its towns and villages, as far as the Brook of Egypt and the coastline of the Great Sea.
  29. Joshua 24:4מִצְרָֽיִם׃ · to Egypt
    …and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave Esau Mount Seir to possess, but Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.
  30. Joshua 24:5מִצְרַ֔יִם · the Egyptians
    Then I sent Moses and Aaron, and I afflicted the Egyptians by what I did there, and afterward I brought you out.
  31. Joshua 24:6מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם · out of Egypt
    When I brought your fathers out of Egypt and you reached the Red Sea, the Egyptians pursued them with chariots and horsemen as far as the Red Sea.
  32. Joshua 24:7בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם · to the Egyptians
    So your fathers cried out to the LORD, and He put darkness between you and the Egyptians, over whom He brought the sea and engulfed them. Your very eyes saw what I did to the Egyptians. Then you lived in the wilderness for a long time.
  33. Joshua 24:14וּבְמִצְרַ֔יִם · and in Egypt
    Now, therefore, fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and truth; cast aside the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.
  34. Joshua 24:17מִצְרַ֖יִם · of Egypt
    For the LORD our God brought us and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, and performed these great signs before our eyes. He also protected us throughout our journey and among all the nations through which we traveled.
  35. Joshua 24:32מִמִּצְרַיִם֮ · out of Egypt
    And the bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up out of Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the plot of land that Jacob had purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver. So it became an inheritance for Joseph’s descendants.
  36. Judges 2:1מִמִּצְרַ֗יִם · out of Egypt
    Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim and said, “I brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land that I had promised to your fathers, and I said, ‘I will never break My covenant with you,
  37. Judges 2:12מִצְרַיִם֒ · of Egypt
    Thus they forsook the LORD, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and they followed after various gods of the peoples around them. They bowed down to them and provoked the LORD to anger,
  38. Judges 6:8מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם · Egypt
    He sent them a prophet, who told them, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I brought you up out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
  39. Judges 6:13מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ · out of Egypt
    “Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? And where are all His wonders of which our fathers told us, saying, ‘Has not the LORD brought us up out of Egypt?’ But now the LORD has forsaken us and delivered us into the hand of Midian.”
  40. Judges 10:11מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ · When the Egyptians
    The LORD replied, “When the Egyptians, Amorites, Ammonites, Philistines,
  41. Judges 11:13מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם · out of Egypt
    The king of the Ammonites answered Jephthah’s messengers, “When Israel came up out of Egypt, they seized my land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and all the way to the Jordan. Now, therefore, restore it peaceably.”
  42. Judges 11:16מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם · out of Egypt
    But when Israel came up out of Egypt, they traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.
  43. Judges 19:30מִצְרַ֔יִם · of Egypt
    And everyone who saw it said, “Nothing like this has been seen or done from the day the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt until this day. Think it over, take counsel, and speak up!”
  44. 1 Samuel 2:27בְּמִצְרַ֖יִם · in Egypt
    Then a man of God came to Eli and told him, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Did I not clearly reveal Myself to your father’s house when they were in Egypt under Pharaoh’s house?
  45. 1 Samuel 4:8מִצְרַ֛יִם · the Egyptians
    Woe to us! Who will deliver us from the hand of these mighty gods? These are the gods who struck the Egyptians with all kinds of plagues in the wilderness.
  46. 1 Samuel 8:8מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ · out of Egypt
    Just as they have done from the day I brought them up out of Egypt until this day, forsaking Me and serving other gods, so they are doing to you.
  47. 1 Samuel 10:18 (2×)מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם · up out of Egypt; מִצְרַ֔יִם · of the Egyptians
    …and said to the Israelites, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I brought Israel up out of Egypt, and I rescued you from the hands of the Egyptians and of all the kingdoms that oppressed you.’