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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2501 - Ἰωσήφ

Transliteration

Iōsḗph

Phonetics

ee-o-safe'

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H3130)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's
Joseph = "let him add"

the patriarch, the eleventh son of Jacob
the son of Jonan or Jonam, one of the ancestors of Christ, Lk 3:
the son of Judah [or Judas; better Joda] another ancestor of Jesus, Lk 3:
the son of Mattathias, another ancestor of Christ, Lk 3:
the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus
a half-brother of Jesus Mat. 13:
Joseph of Arimathaea, a member of the Sanhedrin, who favoured Jesus. Mt. 27:57,59; Mk 15:43,
Joseph surnamed Barnabas Acts 4:
Joseph call Barsabas and surnamed Justus, Acts 1:23

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3130 ‑ יוֹסֵף (yo‑safe');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (31)

Matthew 9

Mark 2

Luke 7

John 4

Acts 6

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

BSB (36)

Matthew 11

Mark 2

Luke 9

John 4

Acts 7

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

CSB (36)

Matthew 11

Mark 2

Luke 9

John 4

Acts 7

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

ESV (34)

Matthew 9

Mark 2

Luke 11

John 4

Acts 6

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

KJV (35)

Matthew 9

Mark 2

Luke 11

John 4

Acts 6

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (35)

Matthew 11

Mark 2

Luke 8

John 4

Acts 7

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

N95 (35)

Matthew 11

Mark 2

Luke 8

John 4

Acts 7

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

NAS (35)

Matthew 11

Mark 2

Luke 8

John 4

Acts 7

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

NLT (37)

Matthew 18

Mark 2

Luke 17

John 7

Acts 10

Hebrews 1

Revelation 1

WEB (35)

Matthew 9

Mark 2

Luke 11

John 4

Acts 6

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

YLT (35)

Matthew 11

Mark 2

Luke 9

John 3

Acts 7

Hebrews 2

Revelation 1

ASV (31)

against joseph 1

his father 1

joseph 15

joseph's 2

nbsp 1

of joseph 5

there came joseph 1

time joseph 1

to joseph 4

BSB (36)

his 1

joseph 21

joseph''s 1

of josech 1

of joseph 9

to joseph 3

CSB (36)

joseph 32

joseph's 2

of joseph 1

son of josech 1

ESV (34)

father 1

him 1

josech 1

joseph 29

joseph's 2

KJV (35)

joseph 33

joseph's 2

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (35)

joseph 33

joseph's 2

N95 (35)

joseph 33

joseph's 2

NAS (35)

joseph 33

joseph's 2

NLT (37)

he 1

josech 2

joseph 33

they 1

WEB (35)

against joseph 1

joseph 17

of joseph 6

son of joseph 1

the 1

the son of joseph 2

time joseph 1

to joseph 4

YLT (35)

[is] joseph 1

[son] of joseph 3

joseph 15

joseph's 1

joses 2

of joseph 5

of joses 1

things did joseph 1

to joseph 5

was joseph 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-GSM 1

N-PRI 34

ANT

N-PRI 35

BEZ

N-ASM 5

N-DSM 5

N-GSM 11

N-NSM 14

N-VSM 1

BGB

N-PRI 35

BMT

N-PRI 34

BYZ

N-PRI 35

ELZ

N-ASM 5

N-DSM 5

N-GSM 11

N-NSM 14

N-VSM 1

NA26

N-ASM 5

N-DSM 5

N-GSM 11

N-NSM 14

N-VSM 1

SBL

N-PRI 35

SCV

N-PRI 35

STV

N-PRI 35

TIS

N-PRI 35

N-ASM-P 5

N-DSM-P 5

N-GSM-P 8

N-NSM-P 14

N-VSM-P 1

TRG

N-ASM 5

N-DSM 5

N-GSM 11

N-NSM 14

N-VSM 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Thayer's Expanded Definition

Ἰωσήφ, indeclinable (in Josephus (e. g. contra Apion 1, 14, 16; 32, 3; 33, 5) Ιωσηπος), ὁ (יוסֵף, from יָסַף to add, Genesis 30:23f (cf. B. D. under the word )), Joseph;

1. the patriarch, the eleventh son of Jacob: John 4:5; Acts 7:9, 13f, 18; Hebrews 11:21f; φυλή Ἰωσήφ, i. e. the tribe of Ephraim, Revelation 7:8.

2. the son of Jonan (or Jonam), one of Christ's ancestors: Luke 3:30.

3. the son of Judah (or Judas; better Joda) another ancestor of Jesus: Luke 3:26 (where L marginal reading T Tr WH Ἰωσήχ, which see).

4. the son of Mattathias, another of the same: Luke 3:24.

5. the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus: Matthew 1:16, 18-20, 24; Matthew 2:13, 19; Luke 1:27; Luke 2:4, 16, 33 R L, R G L marginal reading; ; John 1:45 (); .

6. an own brother of our Lord: Matthew 13:55 L T Tr WH (for R G Ἰωσῆς (which see 2)).

7. Joseph of Arimathaea, a member of the Sanhedrin, who favored Jesus: Matthew 27:57, 59; Mark 15:43, 45; Luke 23:50; John 19:38.

8. Joseph, surnamed Βαρναβᾶς (which see): Acts 4:36 L T Tr WH (for R G Ἰωσῆς (which see Acts 5:4)).

9. Joseph called Barsabas (better Barsabbas; see the word), and surnamed Justus: Acts 1:23. (See Ἰωσῆς, 3)

STRONGS NT 2501a: Ἰωσήχ Ἰωσήχ, Josech, see Ἰωσήφ, 3.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Ἰωσήφ ,

indecl.

(FlJ, Ἰώσηπος , -ου ), ὁ

(Heb. H3130),

Joseph;

1. the Son of Jacob: John 4:5, Acts 7:9; Acts 7:13-14; Acts 7:18, Hebrews 11:21-22, Revelation 7:8.

2. In the genealogy of our Lord,

(a) the son of Matthias: Luke 3:24;

(b) the son Joram: Luke 3:30.

3. The husband of Mary, the Lord's mother Matthew 1:16 ff, Luke 1:27, John 1:46, al.

4. One of the brethren of our Lord (see ἀδελφός ): Matthew 13:55.

5. Son of Mary: Matthew 27:56 (-σῆς , WH, mg., RV).

6. Joseph of Arimatbæa: Matthew 27:57; Matthew 27:59, Mark 15:43; Mark 15:45, Luke 23:50, John 19:38.

7. see Βαρνάβας .

8. see Βαρσαβᾶς .

Ἰωσήχ ,

Josech: Lk 326.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For the form Ἰώσηπος see BGU IV. 1068 (A.D. 101), where a certain Σωτέλης Ἰωσήπου makes official notification of the death of his son, who bore his grandfather’s name—.6 ff. ὁ υἱός μου Ἰ [ώσ ]ηπος μητρὸς Σάρρας ἀφῆλιξ μήπω καταλήξας εἰς λαογραφίαν ἐτελεύτησε τῷ Τῦβι μηνὶ τοῦ ἐνεστῶτος τετάρτου ἔτους Τραιανοῦ Καίσαρος τ [ο ]ῦ κυρίου.

List of Word Forms

Ιωσηφ Ἰωσήφ Ἰωσὴφ Ιωσηχ Ἰωσήχ Ἰωσὴχ Iosech Iosḗch Iōsēch Iōsḗch Ioseph Iosḗph Iosḕph Iōsēph Iōsḗph Iōsḕph