Egyptian
(properly , Mitsri’, ; but often in the plur. as a rendering in the A.V. of , Egypt), a native of the land of Egypt (q.v.); found in the sing. masc. (Gen 39:1, etc.; Act 21:38, etc.), fem. (Gen 16:1), plur. masc. (Gen 12:12; Gen 12:14; Act 7:22, etc.), fem. . (Exo 1:19). The Egyptian insurrectionist of Act 21:38, seems to have been a mountebank (, Josephus, War, 2:13, 5), or pretended prophet (Ant. 20:7, 6). See PAUL. That country was proverbial for such characters.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Egyptian
Egyp’tian. The native or natives of Egypt.