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Jeremiah 46:2

“Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaoh–necho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.” (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
  • לְ — preposition
  • מִצְרַ֗יִם — proper noun
Code HR/Np
Usage
Occurs 635 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 10:6Genesis 10:13Genesis 12:10Genesis 12:11Genesis 12:14

Theological interpretation (AI)

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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.