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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2501 - Joseph

Strong's No.:G2501

Greek:Ἰωσήφ

Transliteration:Iōsēph

Phonetic:ee-o-safe'

Word Origin:Of Hebrew origin [H3130]

Bible Usage:Joseph.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

Joseph the name of seven Israelites


Thayers
Definition:

Joseph = "let him add"

1. the patriarch, the eleventh son of Jacob

2. the son of Jonan or Jonam, one of the ancestors of Christ, Lk 3:

3. the son of Judah [or Judas; better Joda] another ancestor of Jesus, Lk 3:

4. the son of Mattathias, another ancestor of Christ, Lk 3:

5. the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus

6. a half-brother of Jesus Mat. 13:

7. Joseph of Arimathaea, a member of the Sanhedrin, who favoured Jesus. Mt. 27:57,59; Mk 15:43,

8. Joseph surnamed Barnabas Acts 4:

9. Joseph call Barsabas and surnamed Justus, Acts 1:23


Bible References:
Joseph

Translation
Occurrences:
Joseph ( 35 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.