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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 50 times in 47 verses in 'Deu' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:27 - and you grumbled in your tents and said, ‘Because Yahweh hates us, He has brought us out of the land of Egypt H4714 to give us into the hand of the Amorites to destroy us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:30 - ‘Yahweh your God, who goes before you, will Himself fight on your behalf, [fn]just as He did for you in Egypt H4714 before your eyes,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:20 - “But Yahweh has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, from Egypt H4714, to be a people for His own inheritance, as today.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:34 - “Or has a god tried to go to take for himself a nation from within another nation with trials, with signs and wonders and with war and with a mighty hand and with an outstretched arm and with great terrors, [fn]as Yahweh your God did for you in Egypt H4714 before your eyes?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:37

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:37 - “[fn]Because He loved your fathers, therefore He chose their seed after them. And He [fn]personally brought you from Egypt H4714 by His great power,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:45

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:45 - these are the testimonies and the statutes and the judgments which Moses spoke to the sons of Israel when they came out from Egypt H4714,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:46

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:46 - across the Jordan, in the valley opposite Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites who lived at Heshbon, whom Moses and the sons of Israel struck down when they came out from Egypt H4714.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:6 -

‘I am Yahweh your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt H4714, out of the house of [fn]slavery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:15 -

‘You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt H4714, and Yahweh your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and with an outstretched arm; therefore Yahweh your God commanded you to observe the sabbath day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:12 - then beware, lest you forget Yahweh who brought you from the land of Egypt H4714, out of the house of [fn]slavery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:21 - then you shall say to your son, ‘We were slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt H4714, and Yahweh brought us from Egypt H4714 with a strong hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:22 - ‘Moreover, Yahweh showed great and calamitous signs and wonders before our eyes against Egypt H4714, Pharaoh, and all his household;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:8 - but because Yahweh loved you and kept the oath which He swore to your fathers, Yahweh brought you out with a strong hand and redeemed you from the house of [fn]slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt H4714.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:15 - “And Yahweh will take away from you all sickness; and He will not put on you any of the harmful diseases of Egypt H4714 which you have known, but He will give them to all who hate you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:18 - you shall not be afraid of them; you shall well remember what Yahweh your God did to Pharaoh and to all Egypt H4714:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:14 - and your heart becomes [fn]lifted up and you forget Yahweh your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt H4714, out of the house of [fn]slavery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:7 - “Remember, do not forget how you provoked Yahweh your God to wrath in the wilderness; from the day that you went out of the land of Egypt H4714 until you came to this place, you have been rebellious against Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:12 - “Then Yahweh said to me, ‘Arise, go down from here quickly, for your people whom you brought out of Egypt H4714 have acted corruptly. They have quickly turned aside from the way which I commanded them; they have made a molten image for themselves.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:26 - “And I prayed to Yahweh and said, ‘O Lord Yahweh, do not destroy Your people, even Your inheritance, whom You have redeemed through Your greatness, whom You have brought out of Egypt H4714 with a strong hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:19 - “So show love for the sojourner, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt H4714.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:22 - “Your fathers went down to Egypt H4714 seventy persons in all, and now Yahweh your God has made you as numerous as the stars of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:3 - and His signs and His works which He did in the midst of Egypt H4714 to Pharaoh the king of Egypt H4714 and to all his land;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:4 - and what He did to Egypt’s H4714 army, to its horses and its chariots, when He made the water of the [fn]Red Sea to [fn]engulf them while they were pursuing you, and Yahweh made them perish [fn]utterly;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:10 - “For the land, into which you are entering to possess it, is not like the land of Egypt H4714 from which you came out, where you used to sow your seed and water it with your [fn]foot like a vegetable garden.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:5 - “But that prophet or that dreamer of dreams shall be put to death because he has [fn]counseled [fn]rebellion against Yahweh your God who brought you from the land of Egypt H4714 and redeemed you from the house of [fn]slavery, to drive you from the way in which Yahweh your God commanded you to walk. So you shall purge the evil from among you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:10 - “So you shall stone him [fn]to death because he has sought to drive you from Yahweh your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt H4714, out of the house of [fn]slavery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:15 - “And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt H4714, and Yahweh your God redeemed you; therefore I am commanding you [fn]this today.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:1 -

“Keep the month of Abib and [fn]celebrate the Passover to Yahweh your God, for in the month of Abib Yahweh your God brought you out of Egypt H4714 by night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:3 - “You shall not eat leavened bread with it; seven days you shall eat with it unleavened bread, the bread of affliction (for you came out of the land of Egypt H4714 in haste), so that you may remember the day when you came out of the land of Egypt H4714 all the days of your life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:6 - but at the place where Yahweh your God chooses for His name to dwell, there you shall sacrifice the Passover in the evening at sunset, at the appointed time that you came out of Egypt H4714.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:12 - “And you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt H4714, and you shall be careful to observe these statutes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:16 - “Moreover, he shall not multiply horses for himself, nor shall he cause the people to return to Egypt H4714 to multiply horses. Yahweh has said to you, ‘You shall never again return that way.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:1

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“If you go out to battle against your enemies and see horses and chariots and people more numerous than you, do not be afraid of them; for Yahweh your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt H4714, is with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4 - because they did not meet you with [fn]food and water on the way when you came out of Egypt H4714, and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of [fn]Mesopotamia, to curse you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:9 - “Remember what Yahweh your God did to Miriam on the way as you came out of Egypt H4714.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:18 - “But you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt H4714 and that Yahweh your God redeemed you from there; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:22 - “And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt H4714; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:17 -

“Remember what Amalek did to you along the way when you came out from Egypt H4714,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:5 - “And you shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, ‘My father was a [fn]wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt H4714 and [fn]sojourned there, few in number; but there he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:8 - and Yahweh brought us out of Egypt H4714 with a strong hand and an outstretched arm and with great terror and with signs and wonders;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:27 -

“Yahweh will strike you with the boils of Egypt H4714 and with tumors and with the scab and with the itch, from which you cannot be healed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:60

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:60 - “And He will bring back on you all the diseases of Egypt H4714 of which you were afraid, and they will cling to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:68

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:68 - “And Yahweh will bring you back to Egypt H4714 in ships, by the way about which I spoke to you, ‘You will never see it again!’ And there you will offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but there will be no buyer.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:2

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[fn]And Moses summoned all Israel and said to them, “You have seen all that Yahweh did before your eyes in the land of Egypt H4714 to Pharaoh and all his servants and all his land;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:16 - for you know how we lived in the land of Egypt H4714, and how we came through the midst of the nations through which you passed;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:25 - “Then men will say, ‘Because they forsook the covenant of Yahweh, the God of their fathers, which He cut with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt H4714.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:11 - [fn]in regard to all the signs and wonders which Yahweh sent him to do in the land of Egypt H4714 against Pharaoh, all his servants, and all his land,
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