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mizraim |
2 definitions found From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Mizraim the dual form of matzor, meaning a mound" or "fortress," the name of a people descended from Ham (Gen. 10:6, 13; 1 Chr. 1:8, 11). It was the name generally given by the Hebrews to the land of Egypt (q.v.), and may denote the two Egypts, the Upper and the Lower. The modern Arabic name for Egypt is Muzr. From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Mizraim, tribulations
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