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Then Pharaoh named Joseph Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, as his wife. And Joseph went forth over the land of Egypt.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Pharaoh a title of Eg. kings Noun H6547 פַרְעֹ֣ה far·'oh
named to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֨א vai·yik·ra
Joseph "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. Noun H3130 יֹוסֵף֮ yo·v·sef
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Zaphenath-paneah; "the god speaks and he lives," Joseph's Eg. name Noun H6847 פַּעְנֵחַ֒ pa'·ne·ach
and he gave to give, put, set Verb H5414 וַיִּתֶּן־ vai·yit·ten-
him Asenath, perhaps "belonging to Neith," the wife of Joseph Noun H621 אָֽסְנַ֗ת a·se·nat
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the daughter daughter Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
of Potiphera Joseph's father-in-law Noun H6319 פֶ֛רַע fe·ra
priest priest Noun H3548 כֹּהֵ֥ן ko·hen
of On, a city in N. Eg. Noun H204 אֹ֖ן on
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as his wife. woman, wife, female Noun H802 לְאִשָּׁ֑ה le·'i·shah;
And Joseph "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֖ף yo·v·sef
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went forth to go or come out Verb H3318 וַיֵּצֵ֥א vai·ye·tze
over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the land earth, land Noun H776 אֶ֥רֶץ e·retz
of Egypt. a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרָֽיִם׃ mitz·ra·yim.
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Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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Asenath

perhaps |belonging to Neith,| the wife of Joseph

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Pharaoh named Joseph Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, as his wife. And Joseph went forth over the land of Egypt.
King James Bible Then And Pharaoh named Joseph Zaphenath-paneah; called Joseph's name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him Asenath, to wife Asenath the daughter of Potiphera Potipherah priest of On, as his wife. On. And Joseph went forth out over all the land of Egypt.
Hebrew Greek English Then Pharaoh named Joseph Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, as his wife. And Joseph went forth over the land of Egypt.