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Genesis

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And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
appeared advise self Verb H7200 וַיֵּרָ֤א vai·ye·ra
unto him and said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֖אמֶר vai·yo·mer
Go not down descend Verb H3381 תֵּרֵ֣ד te·red
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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dwell abide Verb H7931 שְׁכֹ֣ן she·chon
in the land common Noun H776 בָּאָ֔רֶץ ba·'a·retz,
of which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֖ר a·sher
which I shall tell answer Verb H559 אֹמַ֥ר o·mar

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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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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:
Hebrew Greek English And the The LORD appeared unto him, to him and said, Go "Do not go down into to Egypt; dwell stay in the land of which I shall tell thee of:you.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the The LORD appeared unto him, to him and said, Go "Do not go down into to Egypt; dwell stay in the land of which I shall tell thee of:you.