Potiphera

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Potiphera was Joseph's father-in-law. After Joseph interpreted the Pharoah's dreams, he was given in marriage, Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of Heliopolis (Genesis 41:45). Potiphera would be the grandfather of Joseph's two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. Potiphera means "he whom Ra has given."

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