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Strong's H4713 מִצְרִי (mitsri)

Mitsri means “Egyptian” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4713 — stamnos (“pot”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4713
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 32
Books 9

Strong's H4713 Quick Answer

Strong's H4713 מִצרִי (Mitsriy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Mitsriy (mits-ree') adj. 1. a Mitsrite, or inhabitant of Mitsrajim [from H4714] It has 32 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include egyptian, egyptians, egypt, and egyptian's. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Mitsriy (mits-ree') adj. 1. a Mitsrite, or inhabitant of Mitsrajim [from H4714]
Usage
32 linked usages
Books
9 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
egyptian, egyptians, egypt, and egyptian's

Meaning and Definition

Mitsriy (mits-ree') adj. 1. a Mitsrite, or inhabitant of Mitsrajim [from H4714] KJV: Egyptian, of Egypt. Root(s): H4714

Original Word
מִצרִי
Transliteration
Mitsriy
Derivation
First root strongs: 4714
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4713. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Egyptian

Usage: Group of mits.ra.yim (מִצְרַ֫יִם "Egypt" H4714G) § Egyptian, of Egypt "double straits" Egyptian-an inhabitant or citizen of Egypt an Egyptian

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How Strong's H4713 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Mitsriy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Egyptian Genesis 16:1 17× Egyptians Genesis 12:12 Egypt Genesis 41:55 Egyptian's Genesis 39:5

How Strong's H4713 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 32 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4713 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4713 in the Old Testament

32 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 12:12 KJV

Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.

Genesis 12:14 KJV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Genesis 16:1 KJV

Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

Usage Excerpts

First 32 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4713.

Genesis 12:12 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.
Genesis 12:14 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
Genesis 16:1 Old Testament, KJV
Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
Genesis 16:3 Old Testament, KJV
And Sarai Abram's wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife.
Genesis 21:9 Old Testament, KJV
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.
Genesis 25:12 Old Testament, KJV
Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
Genesis 39:1 Old Testament, KJV
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.
Genesis 39:2 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Genesis 39:5 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
Genesis 41:55 Old Testament, KJV
And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.
Genesis 43:32 Old Testament, KJV
And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Genesis 45:2 Old Testament, KJV
And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.
Genesis 46:34 Old Testament, KJV
That ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Genesis 47:15 Old Testament, KJV
And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.
Genesis 47:20 Old Testament, KJV
And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over them: so the land became Pharaoh's.
Genesis 50:3 Old Testament, KJV
And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
Exodus 1:19 Old Testament, KJV
And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.
Exodus 2:11 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.
Exodus 2:12 Old Testament, KJV
And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.
Exodus 2:14 Old Testament, KJV
And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.
Exodus 2:19 Old Testament, KJV
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
Leviticus 24:10 Old Testament, KJV
And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;
Deuteronomy 23:7 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.
Deuteronomy 26:6 Old Testament, KJV
And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
Joshua 24:6 Old Testament, KJV
And I brought your fathers out of Egypt: and ye came unto the sea; and the Egyptians pursued after your fathers with chariots and horsemen unto the Red sea.
Joshua 24:7 Old Testament, KJV
And when they cried unto the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season.
1 Samuel 30:11 Old Testament, KJV
And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;
1 Samuel 30:13 Old Testament, KJV
And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick.
2 Samuel 23:21 Old Testament, KJV
And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
1 Chronicles 2:34 Old Testament, KJV
Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.
1 Chronicles 11:23 Old Testament, KJV
And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian's hand was a spear like a weaver's beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
Ezra 9:1 Old Testament, KJV
Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4713, grouped by book.

Genesis 16 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 5 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4713 FAQ

What does mitsri (מִצְרִי) mean?

Mitsri (Strong's H4713) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Egyptian". Mitsriy (mits-ree') adj. 1. a Mitsrite, or inhabitant of Mitsrajim [from H4714]

How many times is mitsri (מִצְרִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 32 linked usages for Strong's H4713 across 9 books.

Where can I study mitsri (מִצְרִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4713 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mitsri (מִצְרִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as egyptian, egyptians, egypt, and egyptian's. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.