Strongs Number: G125
| Greek Word: | Αἴγυπτος |
| Transliteration: | Aiguptos |
| Phonetic: | ah'ee-goop-tos |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Location |
| Strongs Definition: | AEgyptus the land of the Nile |
| Thayers Definition: |
Egypt = "double straits" 1. a country occupying the northeast angle of Africa 2. metaph. Jerusalem, for the Jews persecuting the Christ and his followers, and so to be likened to the Egyptians treating the Jews |
| Origin: | Of uncertain derivation |
| Bible Usage: | Egypt. |