New American Standard Bible 1995

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Exodus

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Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now a new new Adjective H2319 חָדָ֖שׁ cha·dash
king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
arose to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּ֥קָם vai·ya·kam
over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרָ֑יִם mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

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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who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
did not know to know Verb H3045 יָדַ֖ע ya·da
Joseph. "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. Noun H3130 יֹוסֵֽף׃ yo·v·sef.
Analysis:
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Locations

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

People

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 Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.
King James Bible Now there arose up a new king arose over Egypt, who did which knew not know Joseph.
Hebrew Greek English Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.