River of Egypt has more than one meaning:
- Heb. nahar mitsraim, denotes in Gen. 15:18, according to some interpretations this term refers to the Nile, or its eastern branch (2 Chr. The Nile (النيل, Ancient Egyptian iteru or Ḥ'pī, Coptic piaro or phiaro) is a major north-flowing River 9:26).
- The brook of Egypt
The Brook of Egypt is the name used in some English translations of the Bible for the Hebrew Nachal Mitzrayim ("River of Egypt" used for the
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