Strong's Lexicon
Iósés: Joses
Original Word:Ἰωσῆς
Part of Speech:Noun, Masculine
Transliteration:Iósés
Pronunciation:ee-o-SACE
Phonetic Spelling:(ee-o-sace')
Definition:Joses
Meaning:(Hebrew), Joses (a) son of Eliezer, (b) son of Mary, half-brother of Jesus, (c) surnamed Barnabas (also called Joseph).
Word Origin:A variant of the Hebrew name יוסי (Yose), which is a shortened form of יוסף (Yosef), meaning "he will add" or "Jehovah has added."
Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: -H3130 (יוסף, Yosef): Joseph, meaning "he will add."
Usage:In the New Testament, the name Iósés is used to refer to a few individuals. It is a variant of the name Joseph and is used to identify specific persons distinct from the more commonly known Josephs, such as Joseph, the husband of Mary, or Joseph of Arimathea.
Cultural and Historical Background:The name Joses was a common Jewish name during the Second Temple period. It reflects the Jewish tradition of naming children with the hope of divine blessing and increase, as seen in its Hebrew origin. The use of this name in the New Testament highlights the Jewish heritage and cultural context of the early Christian community.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originperhaps from
IóséphDefinitionJoses, an Isr. name
NASB TranslationJoses (3).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Joses.
Perhaps forIoseph; Joses, the name of two Israelites -- Joses. CompareIose.
see GREEKIoseph
see GREEKIose
Forms and Transliterations
Ιωσητος Ἰωσῆτος Iosetos Iosêtos Iōsētos Iōsē̂tos
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