Strong's H4714 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מִצְרַיִם (Mitsrayim)

Pronunciation: mits-rah'-yim

Morphology: n-pr

Part of Speech: n pr loc, adj

Name Meaning: Egypt = "land of the Copts"

Derivation: dual of מָצוֹר (mâtsôwr) [H4693];

Definition: Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

KJV Renderings: Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.

Senses

1. a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows
2. Egyptians = "double straits"
3. the inhabitants or natives of Egypt

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.