יוֹסֵף

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hebrewOld TestamentName of a man213 occurrences16 books193 verses
This name belongs to 5 different people in the Bible:
  • Joseph: Son of Asaph, a musician in David's time
  • Joseph: An Israelite who married a foreign woman
  • Joseph: Son of Jacob, ruler in Egypt
  • Joseph: Head of the priestly family of Shebaniah
  • Joseph: Representative of Issachar among the spies

Definition

future of H3254; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites
Traditional renderings: Joseph. Compare H3084.

Glossary entries

Joseph Zaphenath-Paneah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

213 total
  1. Genesis 46:4וְיוֹסֵ֕ף · And Joseph’s
    I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.”
  2. Genesis 46:19יוֹסֵ֖ף · Joseph
    The sons of Jacob’s wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
  3. Genesis 46:20לְיוֹסֵף֮ · to Joseph
    Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.
  4. Genesis 46:27יוֹסֵ֛ף · Joseph
    And with the two sons who had been born to Joseph in Egypt, the members of Jacob’s family who went to Egypt were seventy in all.
  5. Genesis 46:28יוֹסֵ֔ף · Joseph
    Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When Jacob’s family arrived in the land of Goshen,
  6. Genesis 46:29יוֹסֵף֙ · Joseph
    Joseph prepared his chariot and went there to meet his father Israel. Joseph presented himself to him, embraced him, and wept profusely.
  7. Genesis 46:30יוֹסֵ֖ף · Joseph
    Then Israel said to Joseph, “Finally I can die, now that I have seen your face and know that you are still alive!”
  8. Genesis 46:31יוֹסֵ֤ף · Joseph
    Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, “I will go up and inform Pharaoh: ‘My brothers and my father’s household from the land of Canaan have come to me.
  9. Genesis 47:1יוֹסֵף֮ · So Joseph
    So Joseph went and told Pharaoh: “My father and my brothers, with their flocks and herds and all they own, have come from the land of Canaan and are now in Goshen.”
  10. Genesis 47:5יוֹסֵ֖ף · Joseph
    Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Now that your father and brothers have come to you,
  11. Genesis 47:7יוֹסֵף֙ · Then Joseph
    Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
  12. Genesis 47:11יוֹסֵף֮ · So Joseph
    So Joseph settled his father and brothers in the land of Egypt and gave them property in the best part of the land, the district of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
  13. Genesis 47:12יוֹסֵף֙ · Joseph also
    Joseph also provided his father and brothers and all his father’s household with food for their families.
  14. Genesis 47:14 (2×)יוֹסֵ֗ף · Joseph; יוֹסֵ֛ף · and he
    Joseph collected all the money to be found in the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan in exchange for the grain they were buying, and he brought it into Pharaoh’s palace.
  15. Genesis 47:15יוֹסֵ֤ף · Joseph
    When the money from the lands of Egypt and Canaan was gone, all the Egyptians came to Joseph and said, “Give us food. Why should we die before your eyes? For our funds have run out!”
  16. Genesis 47:16יוֹסֵף֙ · Joseph
    “Then bring me your livestock,” said Joseph. “Since the money is gone, I will sell you food in exchange for your livestock.”
  17. Genesis 47:17 (2×)יוֹסֵף֒ · Joseph; יוֹסֵ֨ף · and he
    So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and he gave them food in exchange for their horses, their flocks and herds, and their donkeys. Throughout that year he provided them with food in exchange for all their livestock.
  18. Genesis 47:20יוֹסֵ֜ף · So Joseph
    So Joseph acquired for Pharaoh all the land in Egypt; the Egyptians, one and all, sold their fields because the famine was so severe upon them. The land became Pharaoh’s,
  19. Genesis 47:23יוֹסֵף֙ · Then Joseph
    Then Joseph said to the people, “Now that I have acquired you and your land for Pharaoh this day, here is seed for you to sow in the land.
  20. Genesis 47:26יוֹסֵ֡ף · So Joseph
    So Joseph established a law that a fifth of the produce belongs to Pharaoh, and it is in effect in the land of Egypt to this day. Only the priests’ land does not belong to Pharaoh.
  21. Genesis 47:29לְיוֹסֵ֗ף · Joseph
    When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,
  22. Genesis 48:1לְיוֹסֵ֔ף · Joseph
    Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
  23. Genesis 48:2יוֹסֵ֖ף · Joseph
    When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel rallied his strength and sat up in bed.
  24. Genesis 48:3יוֹסֵ֔ף · Joseph
    Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and there He blessed me
  25. Genesis 48:8יוֹסֵ֑ף · of Joseph
    When Israel saw the sons of Joseph, he asked, “Who are these?”
  26. Genesis 48:9יוֹסֵף֙ · Joseph
    Joseph said to his father, “They are the sons God has given me in this place.” So Jacob said, “Please bring them to me, that I may bless them.”
  27. Genesis 48:11יוֹסֵ֔ף · Joseph
    “I never expected to see your face again,” Israel said to Joseph, “but now God has let me see your children as well.”
  28. Genesis 48:12יוֹסֵ֛ף · Then Joseph
    Then Joseph removed his sons from his father’s knees and bowed facedown.
  29. Genesis 48:13יוֹסֵף֮ · And Joseph
    And Joseph took both of them—with Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand—and brought them close to him.
  30. Genesis 48:15יוֹסֵ֖ף · Joseph
    Then he blessed Joseph and said: “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,
  31. Genesis 48:17יוֹסֵ֗ף · When Joseph
    When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, he was displeased and took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s.
  32. Genesis 48:18יוֹסֵ֛ף · Joseph
    “Not so, my father!” Joseph said. “This one is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head.”
  33. Genesis 48:21יוֹסֵ֔ף · Joseph
    Then Israel said to Joseph, “Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and bring you back to the land of your fathers.
  34. Genesis 49:22יוֹסֵ֔ף · Joseph
    Joseph is a fruitful vine—a fruitful vine by a spring, whose branches scale the wall.
  35. Genesis 49:26יוֹסֵ֔ף · of Joseph
    The blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince of his brothers.
  36. Genesis 50:1יוֹסֵ֖ף · Then Joseph
    Then Joseph fell upon his father’s face, wept over him, and kissed him.
  37. Genesis 50:2יוֹסֵ֤ף · And Joseph
    And Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So they embalmed him,
  38. Genesis 50:4יוֹסֵ֔ף · Joseph
    When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s court, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please tell Pharaoh that
  39. Genesis 50:7יוֹסֵ֖ף · Then Joseph
    Then Joseph went to bury his father, and all the servants of Pharaoh accompanied him—the elders of Pharaoh’s household and all the elders of the land of Egypt—
  40. Genesis 50:8יוֹסֵ֔ף · of Joseph’s
    …along with all of Joseph’s household, and his brothers, and his father’s household. Only their children and flocks and herds were left in Goshen.
  41. Genesis 50:14יוֹסֵ֤ף · Joseph
    After Joseph had buried his father, he returned to Egypt with his brothers and all who had gone with him to bury his father.
  42. Genesis 50:15 (2×)יוֹסֵף֙ · When Joseph’s; יוֹסֵ֑ף · Joseph
    When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge? Then he will surely repay us for all the evil that we did to him.”
  43. Genesis 50:16יוֹסֵ֖ף · Joseph
    So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Before he died, your father commanded,
  44. Genesis 50:17 (2×)לְיוֹסֵ֗ף · to Joseph; יוֹסֵ֖ף · Joseph
    ‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I beg you, please forgive the transgression and sin of your brothers, for they did you wrong.’ So now, Joseph, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” When their message came to him, Joseph wept.
  45. Genesis 50:19יוֹסֵ֖ף · But Joseph
    But Joseph replied, “Do not be afraid. Am I in the place of God?
  46. Genesis 50:22יוֹסֵף֙ · Now Joseph
    Now Joseph and his father’s household remained in Egypt, and Joseph lived to the age of 110.