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Isaiah 31:3

“Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When the Lord shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall fall, and he that is holpen shall fall down, and they all shall fail together.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

מִצְרַיִםMitsrayim · mits-rah'-yim
H4714 · Hebrew
Definition
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
Derivation
dual of H4693 (מָצוֹר);
KJV renderings
Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Grammar
  • וּ — conjunction
  • מִצְרַ֤יִם — proper noun
Code HC/Np
Usage
Occurs 635 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 10:6Genesis 10:13Genesis 12:10Genesis 12:11Genesis 12:14

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מִצְרַיִם here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.