Potiphar - Wikipedia
网页Potiphar is the captain of the Egyptian king's guard who is said to have purchased Joseph as a slave and, impressed by his intelligence, makes him the master of his household. Potiphar's wife, who was known for her infidelities, took a liking to Joseph and attempted to seduce him.
What is the story of Joseph and Potiphar? | GotQuestions.org
网页2022年1月4日 · The story of Joseph and Potiphar begins when Potiphar is introduced at the end of Genesis 37 as the man who purchased Joseph as a household servant: “Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, one of Pharaoh’s officials, the captain of the guard” (Genesis 37:36).
Who Was Potiphar in the Bible? - Learn Religions
网页2018年3月21日 · Potiphar, an Egyptian who was one of Pharaoh’s officials, the captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.
What can we learn from the account of Potiphar’s wife?
网页2022年1月4日 · Answer. The story of Joseph and Potiphar’s wife in Genesis 39 contains some obvious lessons about fidelity in the face of sexual temptation, and there are also some subtler points to be found about the loyal character of God.
Potiphar - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
网页Potiphar, an Egyp., was an “officer of Pharaoh,” and “captain of the guard” (Gen 37:36; 39:1). For officer, the term sārīs is used. This word is prob. the same as Akkad.
Genesis 39 NIV - Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife - Bible Gateway
网页Potiphar, an Egyptian who was one of Pharaoh’s officials, the captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.
Potiphar and His Wife Desire Joseph - TheTorah.com
网页2022年12月12日 · Potiphar’s wife is never named in the biblical passage—merely referred to as אֵשֶׁת אֲדֹנָיו, “wife of his [Joseph’s] master” (vv. 7, 8), or אִשְׁתּוֹ, “his wife” (v. 19). [15] She is deemed an extension of her husband’s property and is thus subservient to “the master,” just as Joseph is.
David Guzik :: Study Guide for Genesis 39 - Blue Letter Bible
网页Literally, Potiphar is called a eunuch of Pharaoh (Genesis 39:1). If Potiphar was literally a castrated eunuch, this shows that his wife looked for sexual activity elsewhere. i. Maybe Potiphar’s wife felt deprived. Perhaps Potiphar was a eunuch, and the marriage was purely a ceremonial arrangement.
Topical Bible: Potiphar
网页International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. POTIPHAR. pot'-i-far (poTiphar; compare Egyptian Potiphera (Genesis 39:1 f)): A high Egyptian official who became the master of Joseph. It is particularly mentioned that he was an Egyptian, i.e. one of the native Egyptian officials at the Hyksos court. Strong's Hebrew. 6318. Potiphar -- Joseph's master.
Joseph and Potiphar: The Named, the Neutered, and the …
网页Potiphar is the only Egyptian of status who would harbor a grudge against Joseph, given their prior history. If Potiphar's daughter is now marrying Joseph, Potiphar will be forced to support him. Justice is achieved as the commentators name, neuter, and then neutralize Potiphar, bringing the entire sordid ordeal to an end, and ensuring that ...