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Strong's #125: Aiguptos (pronounced ah'-ee-goop-tos)

of uncertain derivation:--Ægyptus, the land of the Nile:--Egypt.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Aiguptos

Egypt = "double straits"

1) a country occupying the northeast angle of Africa

2) metaphorically Jerusalem, for the Jews persecuting the Christ and his followers, and so to be likened to the Egyptians treating the Jews

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: of uncertain derivation




Usage:

This word is used 27 times:

Matthew 2:13: "and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until"
Matthew 2:14: "and departed into Egypt:"
Matthew 2:15: "prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son."
Matthew 2:19: "a dream to Joseph in Egypt,"
Acts 2:10: "Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya"
Acts 7:9: "sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with"
Acts 7:10: "in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and"
Acts 7:10: "of Egypt; and he made him governor"
Acts 7:10: "in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and"
Acts 7:10: "of Egypt; and he made him governor"
Acts 7:11: "all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great"
Acts 7:12: "that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first."
Acts 7:15: "Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and"
Acts 7:17: "and multiplied in Egypt,"
Acts 7:34: "come, I will send thee into"
Acts 7:34: "people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning,"
Acts 7:34: "come, I will send thee into"
Acts 7:36: "and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red"
Acts 7:39: "in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,"
Acts 7:40: "us out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become"
Acts 13:17: "they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with a high arm"
Hebrews 3:16: "all that came out of Egypt by Moses."
Hebrews 8:9: "them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not"
Hebrews 11:26: "than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the"
Hebrews 11:27: "By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the"
Jude 1:5: "having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed"
Revelation 11:8: "is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord"









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