41:46. (Now he was thirty years old when he stood before king Pharao), and he went round all the countries of Egypt.
41:47. And the fruitfulness of the seven years came: and the corn being bound up into sheaves, was gathered together into the barns of Egypt.
41:48. And all the abundance of grain was laid up in every city.
41:49. And there was so great abundance of wheat, that it was equal to the sand of the sea, and the plenty exceeded measure.
41:50. And before the famine came, Joseph had two sons born: whom Aseneth, the daughter of Putiphare, priest of Heliopolis, bore unto him.
41:51. And he called the name of the firstborn Manasses, saying: God hath made me to forget all my labours, and my father’s house.
Manasses.... That is, oblivion, or forgetting.
41:52. And he named the second Ephraim, saying: God hath made me to grow in the land of my poverty.
Ephraim.... That is, fruitful, or growing.
41:53. Now when the seven years of plenty that had been in Egypt were passed: