Word Study · Strong's H621 · Hebrew
אָסְנַת
Asenath
aw-se-nath'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼÂçᵉnath
“Asenath, the wife of Joseph”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Asenath, the wife of Joseph
Rendered in the KJV as
Asenath.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- אָֽסְנַ֔ת2
- אָֽסְנַ֗ת1
How it is rendered · 1
- Asenath3
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How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)3
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The ledger of occurrences
Genesis3 occurrences
- Genesis 41:45אָֽסְנַ֗תʾasenatproper noun (a name)Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-paneah, and he gave him Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, to be his wife. And Joseph took charge of all the land of Egypt.here: Asenath
- Genesis 41:50אָֽסְנַ֔תʾasenatproper noun (a name)Before the years of famine arrived, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.here: Asenath
- Genesis 46:20אָֽסְנַ֔תʾasenatproper noun (a name)Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.here: Asenath