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Genesis 41:45 KJV
Genesis · chapter 41 · verse 45
And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.Genesis 41:45 · King James Version
Genesis 41:45 in context
43And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
44And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.
45And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.
46And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.
47And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- ZaphnathpaaneahTsophnath PaʻnêachTsophnath-Paneach, Joseph's Egyptian nameH6847 →
- PotipherahPôwṭîy PheraʻPoti-Phera, an EgyptianH6319 →
- Joseph'sYôwçêphJoseph, the name of seven IsraelitesH3130 →
- daughterbatha daughterH1323 →
- PharaohParʻôhParoh, a general title of Egyptian kingsH6547 →
- AsenathʼÂçᵉnathAsenath, the wife of JosephH621 →
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Here is, I. The good advice that Joseph gave to Pharaoh, which was, 1. That in the years of plenty he should lay up for the years of famine, buy up corn when it was cheap, that he might both enrich himself and supply the country when it would be dear and scarce.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 33-45