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Anon., Joseph And Aseneth, 1.7-1.8
nan And she was quite unlike the daughters of the Egyptians, but in every respect like the daughters of the Hebrews.
nan And she was as tall as Sarah, and as beautiful as Rebecca, and as fair as Rachel; and this virgin's name was Aseneth.

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1. Hebrew Bible, Genesis, 41.45 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE) 41.45. וַיִּקְרָא פַרְעֹה שֵׁם־יוֹסֵף צָפְנַת פַּעְנֵחַ וַיִּתֶּן־לוֹ אֶת־אָסְנַת בַּת־פּוֹטִי פֶרַע כֹּהֵן אֹן לְאִשָּׁה וַיֵּצֵא יוֹסֵף עַל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם׃ 41.45. And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On. And Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.—"
2. Septuagint, 2 Maccabees, 1.1-1.9 (2nd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE) 1.1. The Jewish brethren in Jerusalem and those in the land of Judea, To their Jewish brethren in Egypt, Greeting, and good peace.' 1.2. May God do good to you, and may he remember his covet with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, his faithful servants.' 1.3. May he give you all a heart to worship him and to do his will with a strong heart and a willing spirit. 1.4. May he open your heart to his law and his commandments, and may he bring peace.' 1.5. May he hear your prayers and be reconciled to you, and may he not forsake you in time of evil.' 1.6. We are now praying for you here. 1.7. In the reign of Demetrius, in the one hundred and sixty-ninth year, we Jews wrote to you, in the critical distress which came upon us in those years after Jason and his company revolted from the holy land and the kingdom' 1.8. and burned the gate and shed innocent blood. We besought the Lord and we were heard, and we offered sacrifice and cereal offering, and we lighted the lamps and we set out the loaves.' 1.9. And now see that you keep the feast of booths in the month of Chislev, in the one hundred and eighty-eighth year.'
3. Anon., Joseph And Aseneth, 1.8, 7.5, 8.5-8.10, 9.1, 22.3, 23.13, 25.5
4. Anon., Letter of Aristeas, 310, 1 1. Since I have collected Material for a memorable history of my visit to Eleazar the High priest of the Jews, and because you, Philocrates, as you lose no opportunity of reminding me, have set great store upon receiving an account of the motives and object of my mission, I have attempted to draw up a clear exposition of the matter for you, for I perceive that you possess a natural love of learning

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
alexander polyhistor	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
alexandria	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
aristeas	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
artapanos	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
aseneth	Putthoff (2016), Ontological Aspects of Early Jewish Anthropology, 34
clement of alexandria	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
conversion	Putthoff (2016), Ontological Aspects of Early Jewish Anthropology, 34
diaspora	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
egyptian	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
eleazar the high priest	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
eupolemos	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
eusebius	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
greek,language	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
hellenism,hellenistic	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
high (chief) priest	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
ioudaios	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
jason of cyrene	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
joseph	Putthoff (2016), Ontological Aspects of Early Jewish Anthropology, 34
moses	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
philo	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
politeuma (body of citizens)	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
priest	Putthoff (2016), Ontological Aspects of Early Jewish Anthropology, 34
ptolemies	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
ptolemy i'	Tomson (2019), Studies on Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries. 204
virginity	Putthoff (2016), Ontological Aspects of Early Jewish Anthropology, 34
worship	Putthoff (2016), Ontological Aspects of Early Jewish Anthropology, 34