Person
Mizraim
- Gender:
- Male
- Verse mentions:
- 4
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.
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Parents 1
Children 7
Siblings 3
Appears in 4
- Genesis 10:6 And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
- Genesis 10:13 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
- 1 Chronicles 1:8 The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- 1 Chronicles 1:11 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,