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Meaning, origin and history of the name Asenath - Behind the Name
Gender Feminine
Usage Biblical
Scripts אָסְנַת(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈæs.ɪ.næθしーた/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "belonging to the goddess Neith" in Ancient Egyptian. In the Old Testament this is the name of Joseph's Egyptian wife. She was the mother of Manasseh and Ephraim.

Related Names

Rootsjs + Nit
Other Languages & CulturesAsenneth(Biblical Greek) 'Asnat(Biblical Hebrew) Aseneth(Biblical Latin) Osnat(Hebrew)

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Entry updated October 6, 2024