Strong’s H6847

צָפְנַת פַעְנֵחַ

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Tsophnath Pa`neach

Pronunciation

tsaw-feh-NATH pah-neh-AKH

Definition

Zaphenath-Paneah

Meaning

Tsophnath-Paneach

Usage

The exact meaning of "Tsaphenath Paneach" is debated, but it is often interpreted as "God speaks, he lives" or "revealer of secrets." It is the name given to Joseph by Pharaoh when he was elevated to a position of power in Egypt after interpreting Pharaoh's dreams (Genesis 41:45).

Bible references

Genesis 41:45