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Asenath

/ˈæsɪnæθ/

Asenath proper noun: an Egyptian woman whom Pharaoh gave to Joseph, son of Jacob, to be his wife, and who bore him two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Proper noun

Asenath

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

Asenath meaning in Hindi and Arabic

Asenath in Hindi

Joseph's wife
आसनत āsnat

Asenath in Arabic

Joseph's wife
أَسْنَات ʔasnāt

Forms of Asenath

alternative formAsenith
alternative formAseneth
alternative formAssaneth
alternative formOsnat

Origin of Asenath

Borrowed from Hebrew אָסְנַת (ʾāsənaṯ).

Questions about Asenath

What does Asenath mean?
Asenath means an Egyptian woman whom Pharaoh gave to Joseph, son of Jacob, to be his wife, and who bore him two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
What is Asenath in Hindi?
Asenath in Hindi is आसनत (āsnat). See Asenath meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Asenath?
Asenath is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Asenath?
Asenath is pronounced /ˈæsɪnæθ/.

Words near Asenath in the dictionary

  1. asemasia
  2. asemia
  3. asemic
  4. asemone
  5. asenapine
  6. Asenath
  7. Asencio
  8. Asencios
  9. Aseneth
  10. Asenid
  11. Asenids

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