Պետափրէս

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πετεφρῆς (Petephrês).

Proper noun

Պետափրէս • (Petapʻrēs)

  1. Potiphar
    • 10/11th century?, Joseph and Aseneth 1.3:[1][2]
      Եւ անուն էր առնս այսորիկ Պետափրէ քուրմ Արեգ քաղաքի
      Ew anun ēr aṙns aysorik Petapʻrē kʻurm Areg kʻałakʻi
      • Translation by J. Issaverdens
        and his name was Poti-pherah. He was a priest of the town of Heliopolis

Declension

References

  1. Burchard, Christoph (2019) “A minor edition of the Armenian version of Joseph and Aseneth”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 54
  2. Issaverdens, James (1901) The uncanonical writings of the Old Testament found in the Armenian mss. of the library of St. Lazarus, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 97
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