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Pharaoh

Meaning of “Pharaoh”

The royal title used for the king of Egypt, applied to successive Egyptian rulers in the biblical record.

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First occurrence: Genesis 12:15

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Genesis 45:16
¶ And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, Joseph’s brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 45:16 · retained source text

¶ And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaohs house, saying, Iosephs brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his seruants.

1611 marginal noteHebr. was good in the eyes of Pharaoh.

Genesis 45:17
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of Canaan;
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1611 witness · Genesis 45:17 · retained source text

And Pharaoh said vnto Ioseph, Say vnto thy brethren, This doe yee, lade your beasts and goe, get you vnto the land of Canaan.

Genesis 45:21
And the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.
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1611 witness · Genesis 45:21 · retained source text

And the children of Israel did so: and Ioseph gaue them wagons, according to the commandement of Pharaoh, and gaue them prouision for the way.

1611 marginal noteHebr. mouth.

Genesis 46:5
And Jacob rose up from Beer-sheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.
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1611 witness · Genesis 46:5 · retained source text

And Iacob rose vp from Beersheba: and the sonnes of Israel caried Iacob their father, and their litle ones, and their wiues, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to cary him.

Genesis 46:31
And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father’s house, I will go up, and shew Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and my father’s house, which were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 46:31 · retained source text

And Ioseph said vnto his brethren, and vnto his fathers house, I will goe vp, and shew Pharaoh, and say vnto him, My brethren, & my fathers house, which were in the land of Canaan, areome vnto me.

Genesis 46:33
And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 46:33 · retained source text

And it shall come to passe when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?

Genesis 47:1
THEN Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen.
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1611 witness · Genesis 47:1 · retained source text

¶ Then Ioseph came and tolde Pharaoh, and saide, My father and my brethren, and their flockes, and their heards, and all that they haue, are come out of the land of Canaan: and behold, they are in the land of Goshen.

Genesis 47:2
And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
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1611 witness · Genesis 47:2 · retained source text

And hee tooke some of his brethren, euen fiue men, & presented them vnto Pharaoh.

Genesis 47:3
And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 47:3 · retained source text

And Pharaoh said vnto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said vnto Pharaoh, Thy seruants are shepheards, both wee and also our fathers.

Genesis 47:4
They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.
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1611 witness · Genesis 47:4 · retained source text

They said moreouer vnto Pharaoh, For to soiourne in the land are we come: for thy seruants haue no pasture for their flockes, for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore we pray thee, let thy seruants dwel in the land of Goshen.

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