Ἰωσῆς

IōsēsJoseph
greekNew TestamentName of a man3 occurrences1 book3 verses
This name belongs to 3 different people in the Bible:
  • Barnabas: A Levite from Cyprus who accompanied Paul on missionary journeys
  • Joses: Brother of Jesus and son of Mary
  • Joses: Brother of James "the Less" and son of the "other" Mary

Definition

Ἰωσῆς, -ῆ (Rec. -ή Luke 3:29; AV, Jose; see: Ἰησοῦς, 3), and -ῆτος (Mk, ll with), ὁ,

Joses;

1. brother of our Lord: Mark 6:3, Matthew 13:55 (Rec., see: Ἰωσήφ).

2. Son of Mary: Matthew 27:56 (-σήφ), WH, txt), Mark 15:40, 47

3. see: Βαρνάβας.

Glossary entries

Barnabas Joseph Joses

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Mark 6:3Ἰωσῆτος · Joses
    Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.
  2. Mark 15:40Ἰωσῆτος · of Joses
    And there were also women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.
  3. Mark 15:47Ἰωσῆτος · of Joseph
    Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where His body was placed.