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Questions pertaining to Egypt.

The country of Egypt (Hebrew: מִצְרַיִם - Mitzrayim) - first appearing in the Torah in Bereishis 10:6, Mitzrayim was a descendant of Cham (the son of Noach). The country and particularly it rulers (Paroh / פרעה / Pharoah) feature several times in Bereishis and Shemos.