1 Kings 11:19
Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data
"And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen."
Word-by-Word Analysis
הֲדַד
Hădad
Hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of Edom
מָצָא
mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
חֵן
chên
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
עַיִן
ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
פַּרְעֹה
Parʻôh
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
אָחוֹת
ʼâchôwth
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
אָחוֹת
ʼâchôwth
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
תַּחְפְּנֵיס
Tachpᵉnêyç
Tachpenes, an Egyptian woman
Key Terms in This Verse
חֵן chên
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
Study H2580 →אָחוֹת ʼâchôwth
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
Study H269 →אָחוֹת ʼâchôwth
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
Study H269 →עַיִן ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Study H5869 →מָצָא mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
Study H4672 →Cross References
But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
And when he was cast out, Pharaoh’s daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.
And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.
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