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John ChrysostomPG 54:547expounds v.46“Ιωσηφ δε ην ετων τριακοντα, οτε εστη εναντιον Φαραω βασιλεως Αιγυπτου. Εξηλθε δε Ιωσηφ απο προσωπου Φαραω, και διηλθε πασαν γην Αιγυπτου.”On Joseph’s Forgiveness: «And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, etc.» (on Joseph’s love for his brothers) John ChrysostomPG 54:431expounds v.54“και ηρξατο τα επτα ετη του λιμου ερχεσθαι, καθα ειπεν Ιωσηφ. και εγενετο λιμος εν πασῃ τη γη, εν δε πασῃ τη γη Αιγυπτου ησαν αρτοι.”51. «There was a famine in the land, etc.»: On pursuing virtue and fleeing vice
2Gen 41:2
OrigenesPG 16:339A…Regius MS. V. 9. Colbert and Regius. V. 11. Colbert. Drusius, however, attributes this to Symmachus alone. Origen, Achi. So the Colbert. See what we said on Gen. xli, 2. V. 12. Aquila, yet he is [etc.]. Colbe…
5Gen 41:5
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:71…the king predicting both plenty and famine pharaoh awoke and dreamed a second time and behold seven ears of grain were coming up on one stalk choice and beautiful joseph did not see ears of grain…
7Gen 41:7
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:679…prolong your days h interrogation xiii h how is the statement solomon awoke and behold it was a dream to be understood when he had risen he says he remembered the dream and understanding that the…
8Gen 41:8
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1695C…ol, a case, and a whetstone; but among the Syrians and Egyptians it seems to sound like some magic organ, or something of this sort; for thence arises, Magus Gen. XLI, 8.… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:133…in one culm and it happened in the morning and his soul was troubled and he sent and called all the interpreters of egypt and all its wise men we must look into the expression all… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:367B…exhibits the full readings, and this is in this verse and 22; the Roman edition likewise; this indeed Aquila is accustomed to translate as "secrecy." Thus Gen. XLI, 8, and within. V. 7. Thus our manuscript… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:543…dreams and it came to pass in the morning and his soul was troubled and he sent and called all the interpreters of egypt and all his wise men and pharaoh told them the dream and…
12Gen 41:12
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1089…a young hebrew boy a servant of the chief of the cooks and we told him and he interpreted for us and it happened that just as he had interpreted it for us so it turned…
14Gen 41:14
Petrus Possinus 1609-1686PG 144:751C…signate a prison well enclosed and fortified with very high walls. The prison into which Joseph was cast is called a pit, Wisd. X, 15, by the LXX λάκκος, and Gen. XLI, 14, ὀχύρωμα (fortress). This is the powe…
15Gen 41:15
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1823…r. Scripture, however, says twice that the same Joseph interpreted the king's dream: for here ἐπικρίνειν has the same value as συγκρίνειν in the LXX, Genesis XLI, 15: And there is no one who can interpret it (καὶ ὁ συγκρίνω… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:417…that same essence to which alone it belongs to save b vers and there is none that can deliver out of my hands these things he also said through the blessed moses i will kill and…
25Gen 41:25
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1091…no one who could explain it to me and joseph said to pharaoh the dream of pharaoh is one whatever god is about to do he has shown to pharaoh the seven good cows are seven…
28Gen 41:28
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1091…and joseph said to pharaoh the dream of pharaoh is one whatever god is about to do he has shown to pharaoh the seven good cows are seven years the dream of pharaoh is one and…
33Gen 41:33
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1405B…ho hōrōn. [These David numbered, and Samuel the seer appointed]. In both places it is ha-ro’eh, which is also translated as skepsomai [I will examine] in Gen. XLI, 33. Col. 1083 A. It happens to the incre…
35Gen 41:35
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1091…of these seven coming good years and let the grain be collected under the hand of pharaoh and let food be preserved in the cities and let the food be what was guarded for the land…
36Gen 41:36
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1091…and let the food be what was guarded for the land in the seven years of famine which will be in the land of egypt and the land will not be exterminated by famine c and…
38Gen 41:38
Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:437…ix h is the history of samson the nazirite and most valiant man in whom the spirit of god dwelt unknown to you he was set apart and consecrated to god and marvelous strength and power…
40Gen 41:40
Proclus of Constantinople c. 390 – 446PG 65:729…of the Lord’s passion. Because of this gift, Moses is appointed as god to Pharaoh. Because of this gift, Joseph receives the reins of secondary royal dignity (Gen. XLI, 40). Because of this gift, Elijah walks on…
46Gen 41:46
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…oh, and traversed the whole land of Egypt; and he made the earth in the seven years of plenty [gather] sheaves; and he gathered corn like the sand of the sea (Gen. 41. 46, 49). — Conscience condemns the one con… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:95…produce of the earth which god will also hasten to bring about joseph was thirty years old when he stood before pharaoh to him he also gave as a wife aseneth daughter of the priest pentephres…
49Gen 41:49
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:547…the land in the seven years of plenty to produce handfuls and gathered corn as the sand of the sea having received all authority from the king he gathered he says the crops and stored them…
51Gen 41:51
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:135…egyptians that he had committed no such sin against his household b and joseph called the name of the firstborn manasseh for god has made me forget all my labors and all those of my father… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:625B…n a son had been born to Joseph in Egypt, he called his name Manasseh, saying: "The Lord has made me forget my toils, and the labors of all my father's house" (Gen. 41:51). If it is understood from "the insurge…
52Gen 41:52
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:989…be glory and empire unto ages of ages amen h ruth h and the name of the second was ruth ruth bears the type of the gentiles who left her ancestral things and was united to… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:345…in the preceding verse v so the royal codex likewise the coislinian and the name of the second he called eliezer for the god of my father is my helper and he rescued me from the…
54Gen 41:54
Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 137:183C…eted it as "besides the quintuple," just as Josephus the Egyptian also interpreted it as "by the quintuple," for so it is also translated in the LXX in Arabic, Gen. xli, 54, just as Avicenna also says, in place o…
56Gen 41:56
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:99…the earth but a fountain went up from the earth and watered all the face of the earth observe with me again the wisdom of this marvelous prophet or rather the teaching of the holy spirit… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:475…serve me a new name shall be called which shall be blessed over all the face of the earth according to scripture deuteronomy says for whoever shall keep the whole law but stumble in one is… Eustathius of Thessalonica c. 1115–1195PG 136:307…created adam in his own image and wishing his descendants to multiply over all the face of the earth gave him for a similar end the population that is in the world had guided them those…