G2501GreekἸōsὴph

Ἰωσὴφ

joseph, the name of seven israelites

36
Total Occurrences
7
Books
0
Old Testament
36
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1the patriarch, the eleventh son of jacob
  • 2the son of jonan or jonam, one of the ancestors of christ (see luke 3:30)
  • 3the son of judah (also spelled judas or joda) another ancestor of jesus (see luke 3:26)
  • 4the son of mattathias, another ancestor of christ (see luke 3:24)
  • 5the husband of mary, the mother of jesus
  • 6a half-brother of jesus (see matthew 13:55)
  • 7joseph of arimathaea, a member of the sanhedrin, who believed in jesus (see matthew 27:57, 59; mark 15:43, 45)
  • 8joseph surnamed barnabas (see acts 4:36)
  • 9joseph call barsabas and surnamed justus (see acts 1:23)

Etymology & Derivation

of hebrew origin (h3130)

See Also