Word Study

The meaning of Φαραώ

Understanding Pharaṓ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

G5328
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

Φαραώ

Phoneticfar-ah-o'
TransliterationPharaṓ
Grammar Code
N:N--T
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of foreign origin (פַּרְעֹה) Pharaoh. - Pharao (i.e. Pharoh), an Egyptian king

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

5 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 7:10

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.

Acts 7:13

And at the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren; and Joseph’s kindred was made known unto Pharaoh.

Acts 7:21

And when he was cast out, Pharaoh’s daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

Romans 9:17

For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.

Hebrews 11:24

By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter;

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
5x
Most Frequent Book
Acts
Book Distribution
Acts3
Romans1
Hebrews1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'Φαραώ' deepen your understanding of Acts 7:10?