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Asenath
 
 
(nth) (KEY) , in the Bible, Poti-phera’s daughter, the Egyptian wife of Joseph, mother of Manasseh and Ephraim. Her betrothal to Joseph and conversion to Judaism are the subject of Joseph and Asenath, one of the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha.
 
 
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