Name Pharaoh in the world's Bibles

In the bible, Pharaoh is the name of the who took Sarai (GEN 12:15), as well as name of Pharaoh of Joseph's lifetime (GEN 37:36), Pharaoh when Moses was born (EXO 1:11), and Pharaoh during Israel's Exodus from Egypt (EXO 3:10)
(and others...)
. Meaning of the name: that disperses; that spoils. Related names are: Egypt, Moses, Joseph . The translations of Pharaoh in 77 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Faraón in Spanish to ファラオ in Japanese!
Name Pharaoh in the world's Bibles
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house. (GEN 12:15)
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house. (GEN 12:15)
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house. (GEN 12:15)
And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife. (GEN 12:17)
And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife? (GEN 12:18)
And Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had. (GEN 12:20)
And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard. (GEN 37:36)
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither. (GEN 39:1)
And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers. (GEN 40:2)
And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day? (GEN 40:7)
And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand. (GEN 40:11)
And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand. (GEN 40:11)
And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand. (GEN 40:11)
Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler. (GEN 40:13)
Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler. (GEN 40:13)
But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house: (GEN 40:14)
And in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of bakemeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head. (GEN 40:17)
Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee. (GEN 40:19)
And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants. (GEN 40:20)
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand: (GEN 40:21)
And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river. (GEN 41:1)
And the ill favoured and leanfleshed kine did eat up the seven well favoured and fat kine. So Pharaoh awoke. (GEN 41:4)
And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream. (GEN 41:7)
And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh. (GEN 41:8)
And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh. (GEN 41:8)
Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day: (GEN 41:9)
Pharaoh was wroth with his servants, and put me in ward in the captain of the guard's house, both me and the chief baker: (GEN 41:10)
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh. (GEN 41:14)
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh. (GEN 41:14)
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it. (GEN 41:15)

Popularity of the name Pharaoh in its translations around the world

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