Αἰγύπτιος
Aigyptios · Egyptian
Greek word · Strong’s number G124 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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Aigyptios (Αἰγύπτιος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Egyptian”.
A person from Egypt.
How to say it
Ai·gyp·ti·os
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A person from Egypt, the land where Israel was enslaved.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- Egyptian ×3
- Egyptians ×2
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 7:22
And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was powerful in his words and deeds.
- Acts 7:24
And seeing one of them being wronged, he defended him and avenged the oppressed man by striking down the Egyptian.
- Acts 7:28
You do not want to kill me the way you killed the Egyptian yesterday, do you?’
- Acts 21:38
Are you not, then, the Egyptian who before these days stirred up a revolt and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the sicarii?”
- Hebrews 11:29
By faith they crossed the Red Sea as on dry land, and when the Egyptians attempted to do it, they were swallowed up.