Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H621
אָֽסְנַת
a.se.nat · “Asenath”
Used 3 times across 1 book
Definition
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.41.45;
daughter of: Potiphera (H6319); married to Joseph (H3130);
mother of: Manasseh (H4519) and Ephraim (H0669)
§ Asenath = "belonging to the goddess Neith"
the wife of Joseph
daughter of: Potiphera (H6319); married to Joseph (H3130);
mother of: Manasseh (H4519) and Ephraim (H0669)
§ Asenath = "belonging to the goddess Neith"
the wife of Joseph
Where it appears
Genesis3
In the text
Genesis 41:45And 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 41:50And 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 46:20And 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.
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