Gen 39:1 | EngLXX | STEP | And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Petephres the eunuch of Pharao, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ismaelites, who brought him down there.

‏ Genesis 39:1

1 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Petephres the eunuch of Pharao, the ^{▼▼39:1 Gr. chief cook. The same Hebrew word signifies a cook, who was also a butcher; and a guardsman, who was also an executioner.} captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ismaelites, who brought him down there.