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Asenath אָֽסְנַת
Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, was given to Joseph as his wife by Pharaoh (<ref="Gen.41.45, 50; 46:20">Gen.41.45, 50; 46:20</ref>).
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Where Asenath appears
Genesis (3)
Key verses
- Genesis 41:45 first mention — And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphnath-paaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.
- Genesis 41:50 — And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bare unto him.
- Genesis 46:20 — And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bare unto him.
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.