Zaphenath-Paneah, Zaphnath-Paaneah

zaf-enath-pa-nea, zafnath-pa-a-nea ( , caphenath paaneah; Egyptian Zoph-ent-pa-ankh; Septuagint D, , Psonthomphanech, the one who furnishes the nourishment of life, i.e. the chief steward of the realm): The name given Joseph by the Egyptian king by whom he was promoted, probably the Hyksos king Aphophis (Gen 41:45). See JOSEPH.