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Egypt מִצְרַ֫יִם
Egypt (Mizraim) was a descendant of Ham and the ancestor of various African peoples, such as the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites, Pathrusites, Casluhites, and Caphtorites.
Also called Mizraim.
Family
| Father | Ham |
|---|---|
| Children | Anamim, Caphtorim, Casluhim, Ludim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, Pathrusim |
| Brothers and sisters | Canaan, Cush, Put |
Where Egypt appears
Genesis (2), 1 Chronicles (2)
Key verses
- Genesis 10:6 first mention — 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,
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.