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EGYPT, EGYPTIANS
AND PHARAOH

• THE COUNTRY OF EGYPT:

  • CALLED:

    • Rahab
      Psalm 87:4; 89:10

    • Land of Ham
      Psalm 105:23; 106:22

  • Limits of
    Ezekiel 29:10

  • Fertility of
    Genesis 13:10

  • Productions of
    Numbers 11:5; Psalm 78:47; Proverbs 7:16; Isaiah 19:5-9

  • Irrigation employed in
    Deuteronomy 11:10

• THE COUNTRY OF EGYPT:

  • Imports of
    Genesis 37:25, 36

  • Exports of
    Genesis 37:25, 36; 1Kings 10:28, 29; Proverbs 7:16; Ezekiel 27:7

  • Exports of horses
    1Kings 10:28, 29

  • Famine in
    Genesis 41; Acts 7:11

  • Armies of
    Exodus 14:7; Isaiah 31:1

  • Army of destroyed in the Red Sea
    Exodus 14:5-31; Isaiah 43:17

  • Magi of
    Genesis 41:8; Exodus 7:11; 1Kings 4:30; Acts 7:22

  • Priests of
    Genesis 41:45; 47:22

  • Idols of
    Ezekiel 20:7, 8

  • Overflowed by the Nile River
    Amos 8:8; 9:5

  • Plagues in

    • See PLAGUES

  • Joseph's captivity in, and subsequent rule over

    • See JOSEPH

  • Civil war in
    Isaiah 19:2

  • The king acquires title to land of
    Genesis 47:18-26

  • Abraham lives in
    Genesis 12:10-20; 13:1

  • Israelites in bondage in

    • See ISRAELITES

  • Joseph takes Jesus to
    Matthew 2:13-20

  • Prophecies against
    Genesis 15:13, 14; Isaiah 19; 20:2-6; 45:14; Jeremiah 9:25, 26; 43:8-13; 44:30; 46; Ezekiel 29; 30; 31; 32; Hosea 8:13; Joel 3:11; Zechariah 10:11

  • Symbolic
    Revelation 11:8
    
    

• RIVER OR BROOK OF EGYPT:

  • Perhaps identical with SIHOR

  • A small stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea, the western boundary of the land promised to the children of Israel
    Genesis 15:18; Numbers 34:5; Joshua 13:3; 15:4, 47; 1Kings 8:65; 2Kings 24:7; Isaiah 27:12; Ezekiel 47:19; 48:28
    
    

• EGYPTIANS

  • DESCENDANTS OF THE MIZRAIM
    Genesis 10:6, 13, 14

  • Wisdom of
    1Kings 4:30

  • The art of embalming the dead practiced by
    Genesis 50:2, 3, 26

  • Hospitality of, to Abraham
    Genesis 12:10-20

  • Slaves bought by
    Genesis 37:36

  • Oppress the Israelites
    Exodus 1; 2

  • Refuse to release the Israelites
    Exodus 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10

  • Visted by plagues
    Exodus 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; Psalm 78:43-51

  • Firstborn of destroyed
    Exodus 12:29; Psalm 78:51; 105:36; 136:10

  • Send the Israelites away
    Exodus 12:29-36

  • Pursue Israelites, and the army of, destroyed
    Exodus 14:5-30; Psalm 106:11; Hebrews 11:29

  • Abhorred shepherds
    Genesis 46:34

  • Refused to eat with Hebrews
    Genesis 43:32

  • Alliances with, forbidden to the Israelites
    Isaiah 30:2; 31:1; 36:6; Ezekiel 17:15; 29:6

  • Eligible to membership in Israelite congregation in the third generation
    Deuteronomy 23:7, 8

  • INVADE THE LAND OF ISRAEL:

    • Under Shishak
      1Kings 14:25, 26; 2Chronicles 12:2-9

    • Under Pharaoh-necho
      2Kings 23:29-35; 2Chronicles 35:20-24; 36:3, 4

  • Aid the Israelites against the Chaldeans
    Jeremiah 37:5-11

  • Intermarry with the Jews
    1Kings 3:1

  • An enthusiastic Egyptian instigated rebellion against Roman government
    Acts 21:38

  • Prophecies of dispersion and restoration of
    Ezekiel 29:12-15; 30:23, 26

  • Conversion of, foretold
    Isaiah 19:18

• PHARAOH

  • KING OF EGYPT AT THE TIME OF ABRAHAM
    Genesis 12:14-20; Psalm 105:14

  • Ruler of Egypt at the time of the famine

    • See EGYPT,   ISRAELITES

  • Ruler of Egypt at the time of the deliverance and exodus of the children of Israel

    • See ISRAELITES

  • Father-in-law of Mered
    1Chronicles 4:18

  • Ruler of Egypt at the time of David
    1Kings 11:17-22

  • Father-in-law of Solomon
    1Kings 3:1; 9:16

  • At the time of Hezekiah
    2Kings 18:21

  • Pharaoh Necho, his invasion of Assyria and Josiah's death
    2Kings 23:29-35; 24:7; 2Chronicles 35:20-24; 36:3, 4; Jeremiah 46:2; 47:1

  • Pharaoh Hophra:

    • General references
      Jeremiah 37:4-7; 44; Ezekiel 17:15-17

    • PROPHECIES CONCERNING PHARAOH HOPHRA
      Jeremiah 44:30; 46:25, 26; Ezekiel 29; 30:21-26