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What does Egypt mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Egypt? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A country in North Africa. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt.
  2. (historical) A civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean.
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The LORD will smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with the emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed.
He lived in the city of Alexandria in the Roman province of Egypt, wrote in Koine Greek, and held Roman citizenship.
In 1882, ongoing civil disturbances in Egypt prompted Britain to intervene, extending a hand to France.
However Gladstone himself did not turn down attractive opportunities to expand the empire in Egypt.
With Egypt and Macedonia weakened, the Seleucid Empire made increasingly aggressive and successful attempts to conquer the entire Greek world.
By autumn 1347, the plague reached Alexandria in Egypt, probably through the port's trade with Constantinople, and ports on the Black Sea.

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