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מִצְרִי H4713

H4713 is the Hebrew word מִצְרִי, transliterated Mitsrîy and said mits-ree'. The King James Version most often renders it egyptian.

Word: מִצְרִיTransliteration: MitsrîySaid: mits-ree'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 24 verses

What it means

a Mitsrite, or inhabitant of Mitsrajim.

Where it comes from

from H4714 (מִצְרַיִם).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 29 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

egyptian 16×egyptians 3×out of the egyptian's 2×pass when the egyptians 1×egyptian's 1×themselves and for the egyptians 1×themselves because the egyptians 1×egyptian women 1×between you and the egyptians 1×egypt 1×high and in the egyptian's 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Egyptian, of Egypt.

Verses using מִצְרִי

All 24 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 12:12 · KJV

Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.

Genesis 12:14 · KJV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Genesis 16:1 · KJV

Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

Genesis 16:3 · KJV

And Sarai Abram’s wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife.

Genesis 21:9 · KJV

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

Genesis 25:12 · KJV

Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:

Genesis 39:1 · KJV

And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.

Genesis 39:5 · KJV

And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.

Genesis 43:32 · KJV

And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

Exodus 1:19 · KJV

And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.

Exodus 2:11 · KJV

And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.

Exodus 2:12 · KJV

And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

Exodus 2:14 · KJV

And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.

Exodus 2:19 · KJV

And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.

Leviticus 24:10 · KJV

And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;

Deuteronomy 23:7 · KJV

Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.

Deuteronomy 26:6 · KJV

And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:

Joshua 24:7 · KJV

And when they cried unto the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season.

1 Samuel 30:11 · KJV

And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;

1 Samuel 30:13 · KJV

And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick.

2 Samuel 23:21 · KJV

And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and slew him with his own spear.

1 Chronicles 2:34 · KJV

Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.

1 Chronicles 11:23 · KJV

And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian’s hand was a spear like a weaver’s beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and slew him with his own spear.

Ezra 9:1 · KJV

Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4713 mean?

H4713 is the Hebrew word מִצְרִי (Mitsrîy), meaning a Mitsrite, or inhabitant of Mitsrajim.

How is H4713 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it egyptian (16 times), egyptians (3 times), out of the egyptian's (2 times), pass when the egyptians (1 time), egyptian's (1 time), among others.

How many times does H4713 appear in the Bible?

מִצְרִי (Mitsrîy) is tagged in 24 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4713 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H4714 (מִצְרַיִם).

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