Genesis 37:36

the Midianites.

28; 25:1,2; 39:1

officer. Heb. eunuch.But the word signifies not only eunuchs, but also chamberlains, courtiers, and officers.

Es 1:10; Isa 56:3

captain. Or, chief marshal. Heb. chief of the slaughtermen,or executioners.

39:1-23; 40:4; 2Ki 25:8; *marg:

Genesis 39:1

1 Joseph is bought by Potiphar, and preferred in the family.

7 He resists his mistress's temptation.

13 He is falsely accused by her.

20 He is cast into prison.

21 God is with him there, and he is advanced by the keeper of prison.

A.M. 2276. B.C. 1728. Joseph.

37:36; 45:4; Ps 105:17; Ac 7:9

the Ishmeelites.

37:25,28

Genesis 39:20

into the prison.{Baith hassohar,} "the round house," from the form of the building according to some; or, "the watch or guard house," from the Arabic {sahara,} to watch, according to others.

40:15; 41:14; Ps 105:18,19; Isa 53:8; Da 3:21,22; 2Ti 2:9; 1Pe 2:19

the king's.

40:1-3,15; 41:9-14; Ps 76:10
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