4693 - Matsor

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מָצוֹר
Transliteration: Matsor
Definition (short): Egypt
Definition (full): Egypt -- a country Southwest of the Red Sea

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from the same as Mitsrayim
Definition: a country S.W. of the Red Sea
NASB Translation: Egypt (5).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

The same as matsowr in the sense of a limit; Egypt (as the border of Palestine) -- besieged places, defense, fortified.

see HEBREW matsowr

KJV: I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
NASB: "I dug wells and drank foreign waters, And with the sole of my feet I dried up All the rivers of Egypt."
KJV: And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.
NASB: The canals will emit a stench, The streams of Egypt will thin out and dry up; The reeds and rushes will rot away.
KJV: I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
NASB: I dug wells and drank waters, And with the sole of my feet I dried up All the rivers of Egypt.'
KJV: In that day also he shall come even to thee from Assyria, and from the fortified cities, and from the fortress even to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain.
NASB: It will be a day when they will come to you From Assyria and the cities of Egypt, From Egypt even to the Euphrates, Even from sea to sea and mountain to mountain.