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Headword:
*mesre/m
Adler number: mu,674
Translated headword: Mizraim
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name. He [born] out of Ham; hence too Mizraim, [meaning] Egypt, which is now called Misr.[1] And "quarters of Ham", [meaning] Egypt.[2] See under Egypt.[3]
Greek Original:*mesre/m: o)/noma ku/rion. o( e)k tou= *xa/m; e)c ou(= kai\ *mesre/m, h( *ai)/guptos, h( nuni\ *me/ser o)nomazome/nh. kai\ *xa\m skhnw/mata, h( *ai)/guptos. kai\ zh/tei e)n tw=| *ai)/guptos.
Notes:
[1] Namely, the biblical figure Mizraim (
Genesis 10:6), son of Ham, and eponymous with Egypt, also called Mizraim in Hebrew. Miṣr ﺭﺻﻣ (Meser in the Suda) is the cognate Arabic name of Egypt; cf.
mu 652.
[2] See
chi 62: phrase used in
Psalm 77:51
LXX.
[3]
alphaiota 77.
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 2 June 2009@20:56:00.
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