G125

Strong’s Definition

aegyptus, the land of the nile

Etymology & Derivation

of uncertain derivation

KJV Usage

Egypt

Detailed Definition

From Thayer’s Greek Lexicon outline.

• 1.a country occupying the northeast angle of africa
• 2.metaphorically jerusalem, for the jews persecuting the christ and his followers, and so to be likened to the egyptians treating the jews