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And Pharaoh called Joseph`s name Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On. And Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century
  1. יאר ye'or — “river, canal,” mostly applied to the Nile. Some suppose the word to be Coptic.
  2. אחוּ 'āch…
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Zaphnath-paaneah. — This word is also Egyptian, and, fortunately, there is no Hebrew word of similar sound to suggest a false mean…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnathpaaneah
Which, according to the paraphrase of Onkelos, signifies one to who…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Joseph gave good advice to Pharaoh. Fair warning should always be followed by good counsel. God has in his word told us of a day of trial before us…

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