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Lexicon :: Strong's H4714 - miṣrayim

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מִצְרַיִם
Transliteration
miṣrayim
Pronunciation
mits-rah'-yim
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Part of Speech
adjective, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1235

Strong’s Definitions

מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim; dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt:—Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 681x

The KJV translates Strong's H4714 in the following manner: Egypt (586x), Egyptian (90x), Mizraim (4x), Egyptians (with H1121) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 681x
The KJV translates Strong's H4714 in the following manner: Egypt (586x), Egyptian (90x), Mizraim (4x), Egyptians (with H1121) (1x).
proper locative noun

  1. Egypt = "land of the Copts"

    1. a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows

      adjective

  2. Egyptians = "double straits"

    1. the inhabitants or natives of Egypt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim; dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt:—Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
STRONGS H4714: Abbreviations
מִצְרַ֫יִם 681 proper name, of a territory and people, feminineExodus 10:7, masculineExodus 12:33, masculine pluralGenesis 41:55 etc. (see below 2), Egypt, Egyptians (Phoenician מצרם; Assyrian Mǔṣŭr(u), Muṣru, Miṣir, DlPar 308 SchrCOT Glossary KGF 246 ff., Tel Amarna Mišrî, WklTA 39 * BezBM 152, and Mašrî Wkll. c.; Arabic bdb059503 Cairo, Egypt (Spiro): Minean Miṣru HomA and A. (1892), 125; see EbÄgM 71 ff.; Greek Version of the LXX Αιγυπτος; — derivatives and form dubious; יִַ֯ם usually regarded as dual term. (Upper and Lower Egypt? compare DiGenesis 10:6), but as locative ending EMeyGeschichte. I, § 42 BaNB p. 319 R. 5; JenZA iv (1889), 268 ff. thinks מִצְרַיִם absolute formed by analogy of מַיִם, שָׁמַיִם from Miṣrî (compare Tel Amarna); see further Wklinfra, near the end); — מ׳ Genesis 13:1 +; מִצְרָ֑יִם Genesis 37:36 +; מִצְרַיְמָה Genesis 12:10 + 12 times, מִצְרָ֑יְמָה Genesis 12:11 + 14 times; —
1.
a. of land, Egypt Genesis 13:1 + 500 times, +, in all periods, including אֶרֶץ מ׳ Genesis 13:10 + approximately + 220 times (of course feminine, Genesis 47:6, 13); אַדְמַת מ׳ the soil of Egypt † Genesis 47:20, 26; מֵימֵי מ׳ † Exodus 7:19; Exodus 8:2; נְהַר מ׳ † Genesis 15:18; יְאֹר מ׳ † Amos 8:8; Amos 9:5; יְאֹרֵי מ׳ † Isaiah 7:18 (compare מָצוֺר); שִׁיחוֺר מ׳ † 1 Chronicles 13:5; לְשׁוֺן יָםמֿ׳ † Isaiah 11:15; נַחַל מ׳ Joshua 15:4 + 6 times (see these various words); land as productive Genesis 45:20; Genesis 49:23, compare שֵׁשׁ בְּרִקְמָה מִמּ׳ Ezekiel 27:7, אֵטוּן מ׳ Proverbs 7:16; often || בּוּשׁ, especially in prophets and poetry Isaiah 20:3, 4, 5; Isaiah 45:14; Ezekiel 30:4, 9 +; || אַשּׁוּר Hosea 11:11; Hosea 12:1; Isaiah 7:18; Jeremiah 2:18 +; including Upper Egypt (פַּתְרוֹם), as well as Lower, Jeremiah 44:1, compare Ezekiel 29:10; Ezekiel 30:6; apparently distinguished from Upper Egypt Isaiah 11:11, and possibly also Jeremiah 44:15 (compare Gf Gie Buhl SS CheHpt Isaiah); but פתרוס etc. in these verses somewhat dubious (compare B. Du Gie).
b. combinations are:
(1) מ׳ as limit of motion: מצרימ(ה)יָרַד Genesis 43:15; Joshua 24:4 + with + 12 times; מ׳ בּוֹא + with + 26 times, בְמ׳ בוא † Isaiah 19:23, לְמ׳ בוא † Jeremiah 44:218; מ׳ מ׳שׁוּב Hoshea 8:3 + 9 times, אֶל־מ׳ שׁוּב † Hoshea 11:5, שׁוּב מ׳ לְאַרְצוֹ † Jeremiah 37:7; מ׳ בָּרַח † 1 Kings 11:40; מ׳ שָׁלַח † Jeremiah 26:22; so (+אֶל־) Jeremiah 26:22. In Jeremiah 42:16b read בְּמ׳ with Gie.
(2) מ׳ as point of departure (הֶעֱלָה) מ׳ מִן־(אִרץ) עָלָה Genesis 13:1 + with + 43 times; יָצָא (הוֹצִיא) מ׳ מִן־(ארץ) Exodus 12:39 + with + 96 times; מִמּ׳ פָּדָה † 2 Samuel 7:23 (but de. Gei Urschr. 288 We Dr Kit Bu) = 1 Chronicles 17:21; מִמּ׳ בּוֹא † 2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 20:10; מִמּ׳ שׁוּב † Jeremiah 44:28; 2 Chronicles 10:2; מִמּ׳ אָתָה † Psalm 68:32; מִמּ׳ † קָרָא † Hoshea 11:1.
2. of people:
a. in table of nations, personified as second son of Ham † Genesis 10:6 = 1 Chronicles 1:8, compare Genesis 10:13 = 1 Chronicles 1:11.
b. = Egypt (as a people), Egyptians Genesis 41:56 + approximately + 134 times, including use = Egyptian Kingdom, empire, i.e. land and people as political power; so with verb feminine singular אָֽבְדָה מ׳ Exodus 10:7, compare Hosea 9:6; Joel 4:19 and (pronoun feminine singular) Ezekiel 30:18; with verb masculine singular Exodus 12:33; Exodus 14:25; Isaiah 19:16, 23, 25; Jeremiah 46:8; often with verb masculine plural Genesis 41:55; Isaiah 19:21, 23 + 22 times; בִּנֵי מ׳ Ezekiel 16:26; בְּתוּלַת בַּת מ׳ Jeremiah 46:11, compare Jeremiah 46:19; Jeremiah 46:24. — In 1 Kings 10:28 2 Chronicles 1:16, 17; 2 Kings 7:6 WklAlttest. Unters. 171 f. thinks of Assyrian Muṣri in North Syria. (On מִצְרַיִם as often = Muṣri in North Arabia see WklAltor. Unters. i. 24 ff., ii. 195, iii. 289; iv. 337 f; MVG 1898, 1.4).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:6; 10:6; 10:13; 12:10; 12:11; 13:1; 13:1; 13:1; 13:10; 15:18; 37:36; 41:55; 41:55; 41:56; 43:15; 45:20; 47:6; 47:13; 47:20; 47:26; 49:23

Exodus

7:19; 8:2; 10:7; 10:7; 12:33; 12:33; 12:39; 14:25

Joshua

15:4; 24:4

2 Samuel

7:23

1 Kings

10:28; 11:40

2 Kings

7:6

1 Chronicles

1:8; 1:11; 13:5; 17:21

2 Chronicles

1:16; 1:17; 10:2; 12:3; 20:10

Psalms

68:32

Proverbs

7:16

Isaiah

7:18; 7:18; 11:11; 11:15; 19:16; 19:21; 19:23; 19:23; 19:23; 19:25; 20:3; 20:4; 20:5; 45:14

Jeremiah

2:18; 26:22; 26:22; 37:7; 42:16; 44:1; 44:15; 44:28; 46:8; 46:11; 46:19; 46:24

Ezekiel

16:26; 27:7; 29:10; 30:4; 30:6; 30:9; 30:18

Hosea

9:6; 11:11; 12:1

Amos

8:8; 9:5

H4714

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Strong's Number H4714 matches the Hebrew מִצְרַיִם (miṣrayim),
which occurs 639 times in 573 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 12 (Exo 6:5–Exo 12:23)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:5 - And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians H4714 keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:6 - Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, H4714 and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:7 - And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:11 - Go in, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, H4714 that he let the children of Israel go out of his land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:13 - And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, H4714 to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:26 - These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom the LORD said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt H4714 according to their armies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:27 - These are they which spake to Pharaoh king of Egypt, H4714 to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt: H4714 these are that Moses and Aaron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:28 - And it came to pass on the day when the LORD spake unto Moses in the land of Egypt, H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:29 - That the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, I am the LORD: speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt H4714 all that I say unto thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:3 - And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:4 - But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt, H4714 and bring forth mine armies, and my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt H4714 by great judgments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:5 - And the Egyptians H4714 shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth mine hand upon Egypt, H4714 and bring out the children of Israel from among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:11 - Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, H4714 they also did in like manner with their enchantments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:19 - And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, H4714 upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, H4714 both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:21 - And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians H4714 could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:22 - And the magicians of Egypt H4714 did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the LORD had said.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:5 - And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod over the streams, over the rivers, and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:6 - And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; H4714 and the frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:7 - And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:16 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the land, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:17 - And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and it became lice in man, and in beast; all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:24 - And the LORD did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt: H4714 the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:4 - And the LORD shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: H4714 and there shall nothing die of all that is the children's of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:9 - And it shall become small dust in all the land of Egypt, H4714 and shall be a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast, throughout all the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:18 - Behold, to morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt H4714 since the foundation thereof even until now.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:22 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, H4714 upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:23 - And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:24 - So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt H4714 since it became a nation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:25 - And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt H4714 all that was in the field, both man and beast; and the hail smote every herb of the field, and brake every tree of the field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:2 - And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, H4714 and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may know how that I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:7 - And Pharaoh's servants said unto him, How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God: knowest thou not yet that Egypt H4714 is destroyed?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:12 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the land of Egypt H4714 for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, H4714 and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:13 - And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, H4714 and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:14 - And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, H4714 and rested in all the coasts of Egypt: H4714 very grievous were they; before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:15 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:19 - And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:21 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, H4714 even darkness which may be felt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:22 - And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt H4714 three days:

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:1 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; H4714 afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:3 - And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians. H4714 Moreover the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, H4714 in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:4 - And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt: H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:5 - And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt H4714 shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:6 - And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, H4714 such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:7 - But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians H4714 and Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:9 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you; that my wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:1 - And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, H4714 saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:12 - For I will pass through the land of Egypt H4714 this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, H4714 both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt H4714 I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:13 - And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:17 - And ye shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: H4714 therefore shall ye observe this day in your generations by an ordinance for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:23 - For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; H4714 and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.

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