Strong's H3130 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יוֹסֵף (Yôwçêph)

Pronunciation: yo-safe'

POS: yo-safe' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: future of ; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding);

Definition: future of יָסַף; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites; Joseph. Compare יְהוֹסֵף.

KJV Usage: Joseph. Compare .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Joseph = "Jehovah has added"
• 2. 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel
• 3. 2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies
• 4. 3) a son of Asaph
• 5. 4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
• 6. 5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2501

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