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Lexicon :: Strong's G2501 - iōsēph

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Ἰωσήφ
Transliteration
iōsēph (Key)
Pronunciation
ee-o-safe'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin יוֹסֵף (H3130)
mGNT
36x in 3 unique form(s) TR
35x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
220x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

†Ἰωσήφ Iōsḗph, ee-o-safe'; of Hebrew origin (H3130); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites:—Joseph.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x

The KJV translates Strong's G2501 in the following manner: Joseph (husband of Mary) (16x), Joseph (son of Jacob) (9x), Joseph of Arimathaea (6x), Joseph (son of Judas) (1x), Joseph of Barsabas (1x), Joseph son of Jonan (1x), Joseph (son of Mattathias) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x
The KJV translates Strong's G2501 in the following manner: Joseph (husband of Mary) (16x), Joseph (son of Jacob) (9x), Joseph of Arimathaea (6x), Joseph (son of Judas) (1x), Joseph of Barsabas (1x), Joseph son of Jonan (1x), Joseph (son of Mattathias) (1x).

  1. 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 3:30

    3. the son of Judah [or Judas; better Joda] another ancestor of Jesus, Lk 3:26

    4. the son of Mattathias, another ancestor of Christ, Lk 3:24

    5. the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus

    6. a half-brother of Jesus Mat. 13:55

    7. Joseph of Arimathaea, a member of the Sanhedrin, who favoured Jesus. Mt. 27:57,59; Mk 15:43,45

    8. Joseph surnamed Barnabas Acts 4:36

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†Ἰωσήφ Iōsḗph, ee-o-safe'; of Hebrew origin (H3130); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites:—Joseph.
STRONGS G2501:
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, Luke 2:43 R G L marginal reading; Luke 3:23; 4:22; John 1:45 (John 1:46); John 6:42.
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)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
30:23
Matthew
1; 1:16; 1:24; 2:13; 2:19; 13:55; 27:57; 27:59
Mark
15:43; 15:45
Luke
1:27; 2:4; 2:16; 2:33; 2:43; 3:23; 3:24; 3:26; 3:30; 4:22; 23:50
John
1:45; 1:46; 4:5; 6:42; 19:38
Acts
1:23; 4:36; 5:4; 7:9; 7:13; 7:18
Hebrews
11:21
Revelation
7:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2501 matches the Greek Ἰωσήφ (iōsēph),
which occurs 35 times in 34 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:16 - Iacob autem genuit Ioseph virum Mariae de qua natus est Iesus qui vocatur Christus

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:18 - Christi autem generatio sic erat cum esset desponsata mater eius Maria Ioseph antequam convenirent inventa est in utero habens de Spiritu Sancto

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:19 - Ioseph autem vir eius cum esset iustus et nollet eam traducere voluit occulte dimittere eam

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:20 - haec autem eo cogitante ecce angelus Domini in somnis apparuit ei dicens Ioseph fili David noli timere accipere Mariam coniugem tuam quod enim in ea natum est de Spiritu Sancto est

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:24 - exsurgens autem Ioseph a somno fecit sicut praecepit ei angelus Domini et accepit coniugem suam

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:13 - qui cum recessissent ecce angelus Domini apparuit in somnis Ioseph dicens surge et accipe puerum et matrem eius et fuge in Aegyptum et esto ibi usque dum dicam tibi futurum est enim ut Herodes quaerat puerum ad perdendum eum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:19 - defuncto autem Herode ecce apparuit angelus Domini in somnis Ioseph in Aegypto

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:57 - cum sero autem factum esset venit quidam homo dives ab Arimathia nomine Ioseph qui et ipse discipulus erat Iesu

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:59 - et accepto corpore Ioseph involvit illud sindone munda

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:43 - venit Ioseph ab Arimathia nobilis decurio qui et ipse erat expectans regnum Dei et audacter introiit ad Pilatum et petiit corpus Iesu

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:45 - et cum cognovisset a centurione donavit corpus Ioseph

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:27 - ad virginem desponsatam viro cui nomen erat Ioseph de domo David et nomen virginis Maria

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:4 - ascendit autem et Ioseph a Galilaea de civitate Nazareth in Iudaeam civitatem David quae vocatur Bethleem eo quod esset de domo et familia David

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:16 - et venerunt festinantes et invenerunt Mariam et Ioseph et infantem positum in praesepio

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:33 - et erat pater eius et mater mirantes super his quae dicebantur de illo

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:43 - consummatisque diebus cum redirent remansit puer Iesus in Hierusalem et non cognoverunt parentes eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:23 - et ipse Iesus erat incipiens quasi annorum triginta ut putabatur filius Ioseph qui fuit Heli

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:24 - qui fuit Matthat qui fuit Levi qui fuit Melchi qui fuit Iannae qui fuit Ioseph

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:26 - qui fuit Maath qui fuit Matthathiae qui fuit Semei qui fuit Iosech qui fuit Ioda

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:30 - qui fuit Symeon qui fuit Iuda qui fuit Ioseph qui fuit Iona qui fuit Eliachim

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:22 - et omnes testimonium illi dabant et mirabantur in verbis gratiae quae procedebant de ore ipsius et dicebant nonne hic filius est Ioseph

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:50 - et ecce vir nomine Ioseph qui erat decurio vir bonus et iustus

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:45 - invenit Philippus Nathanahel et dicit ei quem scripsit Moses in lege et prophetae invenimus Iesum filium Ioseph a Nazareth

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:5 - venit ergo in civitatem Samariae quae dicitur Sychar iuxta praedium quod dedit Iacob Ioseph filio suo

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:42 - et dicebant nonne hic est Iesus filius Ioseph cuius nos novimus patrem et matrem quomodo ergo dicit hic quia de caelo descendi

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:38 - post haec autem rogavit Pilatum Ioseph ab Arimathia eo quod esset discipulus Iesu occultus autem propter metum Iudaeorum ut tolleret corpus Iesu et permisit Pilatus venit ergo et tulit corpus Iesu

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:23 - et statuerunt duos Ioseph qui vocabatur Barsabban qui cognominatus est Iustus et Matthiam

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:9 - et patriarchae aemulantes Ioseph vendiderunt in Aegyptum et erat Deus cum eo

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:13 - et in secundo cognitus est Ioseph a fratribus suis et manifestatum est Pharaoni genus eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:14 - mittens autem Ioseph accersivit Iacob patrem suum et omnem cognationem in animabus septuaginta quinque

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:18 - quoadusque surrexit rex alius in Aegypto qui non sciebat Ioseph

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:21 - fide Iacob moriens singulis filiorum Ioseph benedixit et adoravit fastigium virgae eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:22 - fide Ioseph moriens de profectione filiorum Israhel memoratus est et de ossibus suis mandavit

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:8 - ex tribu Zabulon duodecim milia ex tribu Ioseph duodecim milia ex tribu Beniamin duodecim milia signati
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