The existing passphrase cannot be recovered but you can always reset your farm to use new passphrase. Please follow the steps below to reset passphrase.
First log onto your SharePoint server and go to Start | All Programs | Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Products | SharePoint 2010 Management Shell also right click the link and run as administrator.
Next step at the PowerShell prompt input
$passphrase = ConvertTo-SecureString -asPlainText –Force
You will be prompted to input a new passphrase in plain text. Next step is to input
Set-SPPassPhrase -PassPhrase $passphrase –Confirm
After inputting the command above you will be asked to reenter the new passphrase this time it will be hashed then it is just a simple case of entering Y(Yes) N(No) to complete the change you can see the whole process illustrated below
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