Genesis 39:4 - Forerunner Commentary

Genesis 39:4

2 ^aThe Lord was with Joseph, and he was a successful man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

3 And his master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord ^amade all he did to prosper in his hand.

4 So Joseph ^afound favor in his sight, and served him. Then he made him ^boverseer of his house, and all that he had he put¹ under his authority.

5 So it was, from the time that he had made him overseer of his house and all that he had, that ^athe Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; and the blessing of the Lord was on all that he had in the house and in the field.

6 Thus he left all that he had in Joseph’s¹ hand, and he did not know what he had except for the² bread which he ate. Now Joseph ^awas handsome in form and appearance.

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Definitions of words in Genesis 39:4:

All {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Favor {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

He {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

His {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

House {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
House {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

So {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
So {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
So {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Joseph {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Joseph {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Other definition entries containing Genesis 39:4:

Genesis, 3 {I.S.B.E.}
Overseer {I.S.B.E.}
Shebna {I.S.B.E.}
Slave; Slavery {I.S.B.E.}
Steward {I.S.B.E.}

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