Mitzrayim

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Pronunciations

Mitzrayim (meets-RAH-yeem) listen

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Definitions

  • n. Egypt.

Example Sentences

  • "We say in the hagadah that had Hashem not taken us out on Mitzrayim then we and our children would still be slaves there; even today." (source)

  • "The original journey of Bnei Yisrael was from Mitzrayim to the Land, via the desert and then across the Yarden." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • מצרים

      • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education

      Regions

      • North America

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      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      Mitsrayim, Mitzraim, Mitsraim

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