Genesis 40:4 (KJV)

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And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them and he served them and they continued a season in ward
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Cross-references

the captain. Ge 37:36 Ge 39:1 Ge 39:21-23 Ps 37:5

a season.{Yamim,} literally days; how long is uncertain, though the word may signify, as many suppose, a complete year (see Ge 4:3; 24:55); and as Pharaoh called them to an account on his birthday, (ver. 20,) Calmet supposes they had offended on the preceding birthday, and thus had been one whole year in prison.

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