ΠΕΤΕΣΗΦ, πετεσηφ
PETESĒPH, petesēph
Sounds Like: peh-TEH-sef
Translations: Potiphar
From the root: ΠΕΤΕΣΗΦ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, likely a variant spelling or transliteration of the name Potiphar. Potiphar was an Egyptian official mentioned in the Old Testament, specifically in the book of Genesis, as the master of Joseph. The name is of Egyptian origin, meaning 'he whom Ra gave' or 'gift of Ra'.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative
Strong’s number: G4086 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 32:291
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