King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

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	Mat 1:16 Mat 1:18 Mat 1:19 Mat 1:20 Mat 1:24 Mat 2:13 Mat 2:19 Mat 27:57 Mat 27:59 Mark 15:43 Mark 15:45 Luke 1:27 Luke 2:4 Luke 2:16 Luke 2:33 Luke 2:43 Luke 3:23 Luke 3:24 Luke 3:26 Luke 3:30 Luke 4:22 Luke 23:50 John 1:45 John 4:5 John 6:42 John 19:38 Act 1:23 Act 7:9 Act 7:13 Act 7:13 Act 7:14 Act 7:18 Heb 11:21 Heb 11:22 Rev 7:8

Translation Occurrences:	Joseph ( 35 )

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