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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Mizraim
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Mizraim (mĭz'ră-ĭm or miz-râ'im), limits, borders. The name by which the Hebrews generally designated Egypt, apparently from Mizraim, the son or Ham. Genesis 10:6; Genesis 10:13. Called in English versions Egypt. Genesis 45:20; Genesis 46:34; Genesis 47:6; Genesis 47:13. Sometimes it seems to be employed to designate lower Egypt, to the exclusion of Pathros or upper Egypt. Isaiah 11:11; Jeremiah 44:15. See Egypt.
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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Mizraim'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/rpd/m/mizraim.html. 1893.
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Mizraim'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/rpd/m/mizraim.html. 1893.
