Genesis 40:1
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After this, it came to pass, that two eunuchs, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, offended their lord.

it came.

Genesis 39:20-23 And cast Joseph into the prison, where the king's prisoners were kept, and he was there shut up. . . .

Esther 6:1 That night the king passed without sleep, and he commanded the histories and chronicles of former times to be brought him. And when they were reading them before him,

the butler.

Genesis 40:13 After which Pharao will remember thy service, and will restore thee to thy former place: and thou shalt present him the cup according to thy office, as before thou was wont to do.

Nehemiah 1:11 I beseech thee, O Lord, let thy ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who desire to fear thy name: and direct thy servant this day, and give him mercy before this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.

Nehemiah 2:1,2 And it came to pass in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king: that wine was before him, and I took up the wine, and gave it to the king: and I was as one languishing away before his face. . . .

Context
The Cupbearer and the Baker
1After this, it came to pass, that two eunuchs, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, offended their lord.2And Pharao being angry with them, (now the one was chief butler, the other chief baker,)…
Cross References
Genesis 40:2
And Pharao being angry with them, (now the one was chief butler, the other chief baker,)

Genesis 40:5
And they both dreamed a dream the same night, according to the interpretation agreeing to themselves:

Genesis 40:11
And the cup of Pharao was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into the cup which I held, and I gave the cup to Pharao.

Genesis 40:13
After which Pharao will remember thy service, and will restore thee to thy former place: and thou shalt present him the cup according to thy office, as before thou was wont to do.

Nehemiah 1:11
I beseech thee, O Lord, let thy ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who desire to fear thy name: and direct thy servant this day, and give him mercy before this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.

Lexicon
Some time later,
אַחַר֙ (’a·ḥar)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part

the king’s
מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

cupbearer
מַשְׁקֵ֥ה (maš·qêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4945: Causing to drink, a butler, drink, a well-watered region

and baker
וְהָאֹפֶ֑ה (wə·hā·’ō·p̄eh)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 644: To cook, to bake

offended
חָֽטְא֛וּ (ḥā·ṭə·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn

their master,
לַאֲדֹנֵיהֶ֖ם (la·’ă·ḏō·nê·hem)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 113: Sovereign, controller

the king
לְמֶ֥לֶךְ (lə·me·leḵ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

of Egypt.
מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (miṣ·rā·yim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa


Additional Translations
Some time later, the king’s cupbearer and baker offended their master, the king of Egypt.And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.

And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord the king of Egypt.

And it came to pass after these things, that the chief cupbearer of the king of Egypt and the chief baker trespassed against their lord the king of Egypt.

And it came to pass after these things, [that] the cup-bearer of the king of Egypt and the baker offended their lord the king of Egypt.

And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord the king of Egypt.

And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.

It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.

And it cometh to pass, after these things -- the butler of the king of Egypt and the baker have sinned against their lord, against the king of Egypt;
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