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Zaphhath paaneah
        

Egyptian title of Joseph, Zfntanch; from zaf "corn food," nt "of," anch "life" (Genesis 41:45). Cook, in Speaker's Commentary, Harkavy, from zaf "food," net "saviour," paaneh "life." So a scholium on Septuagint; "saviour of the world." Not as Hebrew interpreters (Josephus Ant. 2:6, Section 1) "revealer of secrets."


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Fausset, Andrew Robert M.A., D.D., "Definition for 'zaphhath paaneah' Fausset's Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Fausset's; 1878.

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