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On

Meaning of “On”

1. On, the Egyptian place whose priest was Poti-pherah. 2. On, the son of Peleth named with Korah's company.

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4 occurrences4 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 41:45

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Every verse containing “On”

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Genesis 41:45
And 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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 41:45 · retained source text

And Pharaoh called Iosephs name, Zaphnath-Paaneah, and he gaue him to wife Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah, priest of On: and Ioseph went out ouer all the lande of Egypt.

1611 marginal noteOr, Prince

Genesis 41:50
And 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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 41:50 · retained source text

And vnto Ioseph were borne two sonnes, before the yeeres of famine came: which Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah, Priest of On bare vnto him.

1611 marginal noteOr, Prince.

1611 marginal noteChap. 46.20. & 48.5.

Genesis 46:20
¶ And 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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 46:20 · retained source text

¶ And vnto Ioseph in the lande of Egypt, were borne Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah Priest of On bare vnto him.

1611 marginal noteOr, Prince.

1611 marginal noteChap. 41.50.

Numbers 16:1
NOW Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 16:1 · retained source text

¶ Now Korah the sonne of Izhar, the sonne of Kohath, the sonne of Leui, and Dathan, and Abiram the sonnes of Eliab, and On the sonne of Peleth, sonnes of Reuben, tooke men.

1611 marginal noteChap. 27.3. ecclus. 45.21. iud. 11.

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