Genesis 37:36
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And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, and captain of the guard.Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.
In other translations
And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, and captain of the guard.Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.
Hebrew words
וְהַמְּדָנִיםvehamedanimand the MedanitesH4092מָכְרוּmakheruthey soldH4376אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> himH853אֶל־'el-intoH413מִצְרָיִםmitzrayimEgyptH4714לְפוֹטִיפַרlefotifarto PotipharH6318סְרִיסserisan official ofH5631פַּרְעֹהpar'ohPharaohH6547שַׂרsar[the] commander ofH8269הַטַּבָּחִים׃ פhatabachimthe bodyguardsH2876
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People and places
People: Pharaoh (Genesis 37), Potiphar
Places: Egypt