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And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
came become Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֕י vay·hi
And it came to pass that when Abram Abram Noun H87 אַבְרָ֖ם av·ram
Analysis:
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was come abide Verb H935 כְּבֹ֥וא ke·vo·v
into Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרָ֑יְמָה mitz·ra·ye·mah;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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the Egyptians Egyptian Adjective H4713 הַמִּצְרִים֙ ham·mitz·rim
beheld advise self Verb H7200 וַיִּרְא֤וּ vai·yir·'u
the woman ess Noun H802 הָ֣אִשָּׁ֔ה ha·'i·shah,
that she [was] very diligently Adjective H3966 מְאֹֽד׃ me·'od.
fair beautiful Adjective H3303 יָפָ֥ה ya·fah

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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Abram

 The original name of Abraham. He was married to Sarah and Father to Isaac.                                     

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King James Bible And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
Hebrew Greek English And it It came to pass, that, about when Abram was come came into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld saw that the woman that she was very fair.beautiful.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it It came to pass, that, about when Abram was come came into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld saw that the woman that she was very fair.beautiful.