Asenath

English

Alternative forms

• Asenith, Aseneth, Assaneth, Osnat

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אָסְנַת (ʾāsənaṯ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæsɪnæθ/

Proper noun

Asenath

2. (biblical) An Egyptian woman whom Pharaoh gave to Joseph, son of Jacob, to be his wife, and who bore him two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Translations

Joseph's wife

• Armenian:

  Old Armenian: Ասենեթ (Asenetʻ), Ասանէթ (Asanētʻ)

• Greek:

  Ancient: Ἀσενέθ (Asenéth)

• Hebrew: אָסְנַת (ʾāsənaṯ)

Anagrams

• Athenas