יוֹכֶ֫בֶד

yo.khe.vedJochebed
hebrewOld TestamentName of a woman2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This is the name of Jochebed: Mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.

Definition

from H3068 contracted and H3513; Jehovah-gloried; Jokebed, the mother of Moses
Traditional renderings: Jochebed.

Glossary entries

Jochebed

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Exodus 6:20יוֹכֶ֤בֶד · Jochebed
    And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
  2. Numbers 26:59יוֹכֶ֙בֶד֙ · Jochebed
    …and Amram’s wife was named Jochebed. She was also a daughter of Levi, born to Levi in Egypt. To Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.