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Αἴγυπτος

Aigyptos

Proper locative noun · Of uncertain derivation

Of uncertain derivation; Ægyptus, the land of the Nile:—Egypt.

Outline

Egypt = "double straits"

a country occupying the northeast angle of Africa
metaph. Jerusalem, for the Jews persecuting the Christ and his followers, and so to be likened to the Egyptians treating the Jews

Usages

Matthew 2:13

And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

Breakdown

Joseph was told to go into Egypt because there was a heavy concentration of Israelites in Egypt (In Josephus's history, it is claimed that, after the first Ptolemy took Judea, he led some 120,000 Jewish captives to Egypt from the areas of Judea).

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Matthew 2:14

When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

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Matthew 2:15

And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.

Quoting Hosea 11:1

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

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Matthew 2:19

¶ But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

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Acts 2:10

Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,

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Acts 7:9

And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

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Acts 7:10

And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

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Acts 7:11

Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.

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Acts 7:12

But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.

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Acts 7:15

So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,

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Acts 7:17

But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

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Acts 7:34

I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.

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Acts 7:36

He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

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Acts 7:39

To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,

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Acts 7:40

Saying unto Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: for as for this Moses, which brought us out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.

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Acts 13:17

The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.

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Hebrews 3:16

For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

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Hebrews 8:9

Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.

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Hebrews 11:26

Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.

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Hebrews 11:27

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

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Jude 1:5

I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

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Revelation 11:8

And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.

Breakdown

America. Spiritually Sodom because it upholds all of the homosexuality that Sodom did, and Egypt because of Slavery (Look at the back of a one dollar bill). The word Egypt is Greek for Bondage (it is Matazaryam in the Paleo-Hebrew tongue). The image of our Lord was crucified in America, the place where the image of Cesare Borgia is pushed. dead bodies Proverbs 21:16, Ezekiel 37, Ephesians 2:1-6, Ephesians 5:14.

Precepts

Proverbs 21:16 Ephesians 2:1 Ephesians 5:14 John 11:25 Colossians 2:13

America

Isaiah 24:20 Isaiah 47:1 Amos 9:8 Nahum 3:1 Habakkuk 1:8

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