Bible Names

Mizraim: meaning of the name

Mizraim means “tribulations.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Mizraim in Hebrew and Greek

מִצְרַיִם H4714

Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) — Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

dual of H4693 (מָצוֹר);

Who named Mizraim in the Bible

Mizraim in Scripture

“Mizraim” appears in 4 verses of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 10:6

    And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.

  • Genesis 10:13

    And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

  • 1 Chronicles 1:8

    The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:11

    And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,