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Zaphenath-Paneah

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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ZAPHENATH-PANEAH . The name given by Pharaoh to Joseph ( Genesis 41:45 ). It should evidently be read Ze-p-net-e-f-‘onkh , meaning in Egyp. ‘God hath said he liveth’ a common type of Egyp. name in late times (see Pharaoh, 2 , and cf. Joseph, p. 495 a ).

F. Ll. Griffith.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Zaphenath-Paneah'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​z/zaphenath-paneah.html. 1909.
 
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