POTIPHAR

Meaning of POTIPHAR in English

Potiphar BrE AmE ˈpɒt ɪf ə -əf-; -ɪ fɑː, -ə- AmE \ ˈpɑːt̬ əf ə r

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

POTIPHAR — /pot"euh feuhr/ , n. the Egyptian officer whose wife tried to seduce Joseph. Gen. 39:1-20.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POTIPHAR — an Egyptian name, also written Potipherah, signifies belonging to the sun . Potiphar. with whom the history of Joseph is …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
POTIPHAR — bull of Africa; a fat bull
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KEMALPASAZDE — also called Ibn Kemal, Ibn Kemal Pasa, or Semseddin Ahmet Ibn Sleyman Ibn Kemal Pasa born c. 1468, , Edirne, …
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HIPPOLYTUS — minor divinity in Greek religion. At Athens he was associated with Aphrodite, the goddess of love; at Troezen, girls just …
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FERDOWSI — also spelled Firdawsi, Firdusi, or Firdousi, pseudonym of Abu Ol-qasem Mansur born c. 935, , near Tus, Iran died c. …
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CURTIS, GEORGE WILLIAM — born Feb. 24, 1824, Providence, R.I., U.S. died Aug. 31, 1892, Staten Island, N.Y. U.S. author, editor, and leader in …
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JOSEPH — A woman's great coat. Also, a sheepish bashful young fellow: an allusion to Joseph who fled from Potiphar's wife. You …
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PHAEDRA — [Greek heroic] Phaedra is best known for her role in Euripides' play, the Hippolytus. The plot follows a pattern of …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
JOSEPH — (increase). â The elder of the two sons of Jacob by Rachel. He was born in Padan-aram (Mesopotamia), probably about …
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EXECUTIONER — The post of executioner was one of high dignity. Potiphar was "captain of the executioners." (Genesis 37:36) see margin. That …
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