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Potiphar
Biblical name meaning: “bull of Africa; a fat bull”
Name Details
- Name
- Potiphar
- Meaning
- bull of Africa; a fat bull
- First Letter
- P
- Source
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
What Does “Potiphar” Mean in the Bible?
The name Potiphar is a biblical name meaning “bull of Africa; a fat bull”. In the Bible, names carried deep significance, often reflecting a person's character, destiny, or the circumstances of their birth. Understanding the meaning of biblical names enriches our reading of Scripture and reveals layers of significance in the biblical narrative.
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