H6318

פוטיפר

פוטיפר

pawatayapar

Proper masculine noun · Of Egyptian derivation

Of Egyptian derivation; Potiphar, an Egyptian:—Potiphar.

Outline

Potiphar = "belonging to the sun"

an officer of Pharaoh, chief of the executioners, and the master to whom Joseph was sold as a slave

Usages

Genesis 37:36

And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, and captain of the guard.

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Genesis 39:1

And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.

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