Word

יוֹסֵף

Yôwçêph · H3130 · Hebrew · proper noun · 213 occurrences

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This name belongs to 5 people

Meanings

Joseph

A man who was the eleventh son of Jacob and first son of Rachel, and father of Ephraim and Manasseh, each founder of one of the tribes of Israel

Examples
Genesis 30:24 And she named him Joseph, saying, “May the LORD give me another son.”
Genesis 30:25 Now it came about, when Rachel had given birth to Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, “Send me away, so that I may go to my own place and to my own country.
Genesis 33:2 He put the slave women and their children in front, and Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last.
Joseph

A man of the tribe of Issachar and the father of Igal

Examples
Numbers 13:7 from the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph;
Joseph

A man who was a son of Asaph and a temple singer in the time of King David

Examples
1 Chronicles 25:2 Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah; the sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.
1 Chronicles 25:9 Now the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph, the second for Gedaliah, he with his relatives and sons were twelve;
Joseph

Various men

Examples
Ezra 10:42 Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph.
Nehemiah 12:14 of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

How it’s used In 9 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

מָכַרto sell 1

Named alongside itApposition

10 occurrences in 4 groups

בֵּןson 6
הוּאhe, she, it 2
אָחbrother 1
עֵץtree, wood 1

What it doesIt is the subject

80 occurrences in 43 groups

אָמַרto say 18
בּוֹאto come, to go in, to bring 8
רָאָהto see 4
הָיָהto be, to become 3
יָצָאto go out 3
Other words · 38 groups that occur once or twice (44) 44

What is done to itIt is the object

13 occurrences in 13 groups

Other words · 13 groups that occur once or twice (13) 13

Second object ofSecond object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

קָרָאto call, to cry out 1

What it is said to bePredicate

5 occurrences in 3 groups

בֵּןson 2
חַיalive, living 2
אַיִןthere is no, not 1

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

6 occurrences in 3 groups

בֵּןson 3
אֲנִיI 2
בְּכוֹרָהright of firstborn 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

33 occurrences in 3 groups

אֵלto, toward 42
לto/for 17
אֵתwith 4

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

67 occurrences in 20 groups

בֵּןson 24
בַּיִתhouse, household 16
אָחbrother 5
יָדhand, power 3
Other words · 16 groups that occur once or twice (19) 19

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word

יְהוֹסֵף Yᵉhôwçêph · H3084 · Joseph: יְהוֹסֵף (Yᵉhôwçêph, H3084) יְהוֹסֵף is a variant spelling of the same name as יוֹסֵף (Yôwçêph, H3130) יוֹסֵף (Hebrew/Aramaic or alternate form), referring to the same referent and interchangeable in sense.

Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: יוֹסֵף (Joseph) names Jacob's favored son sold into Egypt whose story fills Genesis 30-50, illustrated first at Genesis 30:24, as well as several other Old Testament figures bearing the same name.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0