◄ 125. Aiguptos ►
Berean Strong's Lexicon Aiguptos: Egypt Original Word: Αἴγυπτος Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: Aiguptos Pronunciation: ah'-ee-goop-tos Phonetic Spelling: (ah'-ee-goop-tos) Definition: Egypt Meaning: Egypt. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H4714 (מִצְרַיִם, Mitzrayim): The Hebrew name for Egypt, often used in the Old Testament to describe the land and its people. Usage: In the New Testament, "Aiguptos" refers to the nation of Egypt, a significant geographical and political entity in biblical history. It is often mentioned in the context of its interactions with Israel, serving as a place of refuge, bondage, and prophecy. Cultural and Historical Background: Egypt was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the ancient world, known for its advanced culture, architecture, and governance. In the Bible, Egypt is often depicted as a place of both refuge and oppression. It was the land where the Israelites were enslaved for centuries before the Exodus, a foundational event in Jewish history. Egypt also served as a place of refuge for figures such as Abraham and the Holy Family (Joseph, Mary, and Jesus) during Herod's persecution. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin of uncertain origin Definition Egypt, the land of the Nile NASB Translation Egypt (25). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 125: Αἴγυπτος Αἴγυπτος, , ἡ (always without the article, Buttmann, 87 (76); Winers Grammar, § 18, 5 a.), the proper name of a well-known country, Egypt: Matthew 2:13; Acts 2:10; Hebrews 3:16, etc.; more fully γῆ Αἴγυπτος, Acts 7:36 (not L WH Tr text), Acts 7:40; Acts 13:17; Hebrews 8:9; Jude 1:5 (Exodus 5:12; Exodus 6:26, etc.; 1 Macc. 1:19; Baruch 1:19f, etc.); ἡ γῆ Αἴγυπτος, Acts 7:11; ἐν Αἰγύπτου namely, γῆ, Hebrews 11:26 Lachmann, but cf. Bleek at the passage; Buttmann, 171 (149); (Winer's Grammar, 384 (359)). In Revelation 11:8 Αἴγυπτος is figuratively used for Jerusalem, i. e. for the Jewish nation viewed as persecuting Christ and his followers, and so to be likened to the Egyptians in their ancient hostility to the true God and their endeavors to crush his people. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance The land of the Nile, Egypt. Of uncertain derivation -- ?Gyptus, the land of the Nile -- Egypt. Forms and Transliterations Αιγυπτον Αἴγυπτον Αιγυπτος Αἴγυπτος Αιγυπτου Αἰγύπτου Αιγυπτω Αἰγύπτῳ αιδέδ αιδείσθαι Aigupto Aiguptō Aigupton Aiguptos Aiguptou Aigypto Aigyptō Aigýptoi Aigýptōi Aigypton Aígypton Aigyptos Aígyptos Aigyptou Aigýptou Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Matthew 2:13 N-AFS GRK: φεῦγε εἰς Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἴσθι NAS: and flee to Egypt, and remain KJV: flee into Egypt, and be thou INT: flee into Egypt and remain Matthew 2:14 N-AFS GRK: ἀνεχώρησεν εἰς Αἴγυπτον NAS: and left for Egypt. KJV: departed into Egypt: INT: withdrew into Egypt Matthew 2:15 N-GFS GRK: λέγοντος Ἐξ Αἰγύπτου ἐκάλεσα τὸν NAS: the prophet: OUT OF EGYPT I CALLED KJV: saying, Out of Egypt have I called my INT: saying Out of Egypt have I called the Matthew 2:19 N-DFS GRK: Ἰωσὴφ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ NAS: to Joseph in Egypt, and said, KJV: to Joseph in Egypt, INT: Joseph in Egypt Acts 2:10 N-AFS GRK: καὶ Παμφυλίαν Αἴγυπτον καὶ τὰ NAS: and Pamphylia, Egypt and the districts KJV: Pamphylia, in Egypt, and INT: and Pamphylia Egypt and the Acts 7:9 N-AFS GRK: ἀπέδοντο εἰς Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἦν NAS: and sold him into Egypt. [Yet] God KJV: Joseph into Egypt: but God INT: sold [him] into Egypt But was Acts 7:10 N-GFS GRK: Φαραὼ βασιλέως Αἰγύπτου καὶ κατέστησεν NAS: king of Egypt, and he made KJV: of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made INT: Pharoah king of Egypt and he appoointed Acts 7:10 N-AFS GRK: ἡγούμενον ἐπ' Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἐφ' NAS: over Egypt and all KJV: governor over Egypt and all INT: ruler over Egypt and over Acts 7:11 N-AFS GRK: ὅλην τὴν Αἴγυπτον καὶ Χαναὰν NAS: over all Egypt and Canaan, and great KJV: all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, INT: whole of Egypt and Canaan Acts 7:12 N-AFS GRK: σιτία εἰς Αἴγυπτον ἐξαπέστειλεν τοὺς NAS: that there was grain in Egypt, he sent KJV: corn in Egypt, he sent out our INT: grain in Egypt sent forth the Acts 7:15 N-AFS GRK: Ἰακὼβ εἰς Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἐτελεύτησεν NAS: went down to Egypt and [there] he and our fathers KJV: went down into Egypt, and died, INT: Jacob into Egypt and died Acts 7:17 N-DFS GRK: ἐπληθύνθη ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ NAS: increased and multiplied in Egypt, KJV: multiplied in Egypt, INT: multiplied in Egypt Acts 7:18 N-AFS GRK: ἕτερος ἐπ' Αἴγυπτον ὃς οὐκ NAS: KING OVER EGYPT WHO KNEW INT: another over Egypt who not Acts 7:34 N-DFS GRK: τοῦ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ καὶ τοῦ NAS: OF MY PEOPLE IN EGYPT AND HAVE HEARD KJV: which is in Egypt, and I have heard INT: in Egypt and the Acts 7:34 N-AFS GRK: σε εἰς Αἴγυπτον NAS: NOW, AND I WILL SEND YOU TO EGYPT.' KJV: thee into Egypt. INT: you to Egypt Acts 7:36 N-DFS GRK: ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ καὶ ἐν NAS: in the land of Egypt and in the Red KJV: in the land of Egypt, and in INT: in [the] land of Egypt and in Acts 7:39 N-AFS GRK: αὐτῶν εἰς Αἴγυπτον NAS: turned back to Egypt, KJV: turned back again into Egypt, INT: of them to Egypt Acts 7:40 N-GFS GRK: ἐκ γῆς Αἰγύπτου οὐκ οἴδαμεν NAS: US OUT OF THE LAND OF EGYPT-- WE DO NOT KNOW KJV: out of the land of Egypt, we wot not INT: from [the] land of Egypt not we know Acts 13:17 N-GFS GRK: ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτου καὶ μετὰ NAS: in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted KJV: in the land of Egypt, and with INT: in [the] land of Egypt and with Hebrews 3:16 N-GFS GRK: ἐξελθόντες ἐξ Αἰγύπτου διὰ Μωυσέως NAS: who came out of Egypt [led] by Moses? KJV: that came out of Egypt by Moses. INT: having come out from Egypt by Moses Hebrews 8:9 N-GFS GRK: ἐκ γῆς Αἰγύπτου ὅτι αὐτοὶ NAS: THEM OUT OF THE LAND OF EGYPT; FOR THEY DID NOT CONTINUE KJV: out of the land of Egypt; because they INT: out of [the] land of Egypt because they Hebrews 11:26 N-GFS GRK: ἡγησάμενος τῶν Αἰγύπτου θησαυρῶν τὸν NAS: than the treasures of Egypt; for he was looking KJV: in Egypt: for INT: having esteemed than the of egypt treasures the Hebrews 11:27 N-AFS GRK: Πίστει κατέλιπεν Αἴγυπτον μὴ φοβηθεὶς NAS: he left Egypt, not fearing KJV: By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing INT: By faith he left Egypt not having feared Jude 1:5 N-GFS GRK: ἐκ γῆς Αἰγύπτου σώσας τὸ NAS: out of the land of Egypt, subsequently KJV: the land of Egypt, afterward INT: out of [the] land of Egypt having saved Revelation 11:8 N-NFS GRK: Σόδομα καὶ Αἴγυπτος ὅπου καὶ NAS: is called Sodom and Egypt, where also KJV: Sodom and Egypt, where also INT: Sodom and Egypt where also Strong's Greek 125 25 Occurrences Αἰγύπτῳ — 4 Occ. Αἴγυπτον — 12 Occ. Αἴγυπτος — 1 Occ. Αἰγύπτου — 8 Occ.