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Mitzri (מצרי) means Egyptian in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מִצְרִי
mitzri
noun · masculine
In English

Egyptian

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mitzri.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    אזרח או תושב מצרים, או דבר שמוצאו משם.
    וְשָׂרַי אֵשֶׁת אַבְרָם לֹא יָלְדָה לוֹ וְלָהּ שִׁפְחָה מִצְרִית וּשְׁמָהּ הָגָר.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Mitzri is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מִצְרִי
Written without vowel points
מצרי
Said
mitzri
Plural
מִצְרִים
Feminine form
מִצְרִית
Inflections
נ' מִצְרִית, ר' מִצְרִים, נ"ר מִצְרִיּוֹת
Gematria
340

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English
Egyptian

These words rhyme with Mitzri.

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What does Mitzri (⁨מצרי⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mitzri (⁨מצרי⁩) means Egyptian. It is said mitzri, with the stress on ri.

What rhymes with Mitzri (⁨מצרי⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Mitzri (⁨מצרי⁩) include ⁨פרי⁩, ⁨בריא⁩, ⁨עברי⁩, ⁨נוצרי⁩, ⁨נוכרי⁩, and ⁨ציבורי⁩.

Is Mitzri (⁨מצרי⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Mitzri (⁨מצרי⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨מִצְרִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מצרי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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