Potiphar, upon first learning of the sordid affair, was initially determined to execute Joseph. The Midrash reports, in the aftermath of the incident when Potiphar’s wife Zulycah tried to seduce Joseph, it was Osnat who stood up for Joseph. Thus, Osnat and Joseph lived in the same household, where Joseph was a slave and Osnat was already considered a royal.Įven then, Osnat was there for Joseph, behind the scenes. ![]() The Talmud notes Potiphera was actually Potiphar, Joseph’s erstwhile master. The Midrash records Osnat was really the adopted daughter of Potiphera.
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