Strong G2501G2501GἸωσήφ

Joseph

One of the 9 senses of Strong G2501

Transliteration
Iōsēph
Pronunciation
ee-o-safe'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H3130];
Joseph the name of seven Israelites: - Joseph.

Detailed definition

Ἰωσήφ indecl.
(FlJ, Ἰώσηπος, -ου), ὁ (Heb. יוֹסֵף),
Joseph;

1. the Son of Jacob: Jhn.4:5, Act.7:9, 13-14 7:18, Heb.11:21-22, Rev.7:8.

2. In the genealogy of our Lord,
__(a) the son of Matthias: Luk.3:24;
__(b) the son Joram: Luk.3:30.

3. The husband of Mary, the Lord's mother Mat.1:16 ff, Luk.1:27, Jhn.1:46, al.

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

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

6. Joseph of Arimatbæa: Mat.27:57, 59, Mrk.15:43, 45, Luk.23:50, Jhn.19:38.

7. see: Βαρνάβας.

8. see: Βαρσαβᾶς
(AS)

In the biblical story

Joseph

Husband of Mary and earthly father of Jesus

Joseph was the husband of Mary and the earthly father of Jesus Christ.

In the Bible

Strong G2501G appears in 14 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • joseph13
  • s1

First verses

  1. Matthew 1:16
    And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
  2. Matthew 1:18
    Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
  3. Matthew 1:19
    Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
  4. Matthew 1:20
    But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
  5. Matthew 1:24
    Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
  6. Matthew 2:13
    And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
  7. Matthew 2:19
    But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,
  8. Luke 1:27
    To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.
  9. Luke 2:4
    And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
  10. Luke 2:16
    And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.
  11. Luke 3:23
    And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
  12. Luke 4:22
    And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?
  13. John 1:45
    Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
  14. John 6:42
    And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?
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