Strong's #6318: Powtiyphar (pronounced po-tee-far')

of Egyptian derivation: Potiphar, an Egyptian:--Potiphar.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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pôṭı̂yphar

Potiphar = "belonging to the sun"

1) an officer of Pharaoh, chief of the executioners, and the master to whom Joseph was sold as a slave

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of Egyptian derivation

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Genesis 37:36: "sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard."
Genesis 39:1: "And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard,"