Hebrew · H3130

יוֹסֵף

Joseph , the name of seven Israelites

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יוֹסֵף H3130

Pronunciation ywōsēp

What does יוֹסֵף (ywōsēp) mean in the Bible?

יוֹסֵף (ywōsēp) is a Hebrew word meaning "Joseph , the name of seven Israelites".

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Questions this entry answers

What does יוֹסֵף (ywōsēp) mean in the Bible?

יוֹסֵף (ywōsēp) is a Hebrew word meaning "Joseph , the name of seven Israelites".

How does the BSB render H3130?

The BSB source-word alignment has 213 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Joseph (82), of Joseph (38), Then Joseph (12), and Joseph (9), Joseph’s (7).

Where does יוֹסֵף (ywōsēp) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 30:24. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (156), Joshua (12), Numbers (12), 1 Chronicles (6).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

Joseph 82× Genesis 30:24, Genesis 30:25, Genesis 33:7, Genesis 35:24

of Joseph 38× Genesis 48:8, Genesis 49:26, Exodus 13:19, Numbers 1:10

Then Joseph 12× Genesis 37:5, Genesis 40:8, Genesis 42:14, Genesis 42:25

and Joseph 9× Genesis 33:2, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:46, Genesis 48:13

Joseph’s 7× Genesis 37:31, Genesis 41:42, Genesis 42:4, Genesis 43:19

So Joseph 7× Genesis 37:17, Genesis 41:49, Genesis 47:1, Genesis 47:11

When Joseph 6× Genesis 37:2, Genesis 40:6, Genesis 43:16, Genesis 43:26

[him] 5× Genesis 37:13, Genesis 37:23, Genesis 37:28, Genesis 39:5

Now Joseph 5× Genesis 39:6, Genesis 41:46, Genesis 42:6, Genesis 50:22

to Joseph 4× Genesis 40:4, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 50:17

and he 3× Genesis 37:2, Genesis 47:14, Genesis 47:17

. . . 2× Joshua 17:16, Judges 1:23

am Joseph 2× Genesis 45:3, Genesis 45:4

of Joseph’s 2× Genesis 42:3, Genesis 50:8

to Joseph’s 2× Genesis 43:17, Genesis 43:18

[he] 1× Genesis 42:18

Although Joseph 1× Genesis 42:8

And Joseph’s 1× Genesis 46:4

And when Joseph 1× Genesis 42:7

as Joseph 1× Genesis 44:2

as Joseph’s 1× Joshua 17:1

At this, Joseph 1× Genesis 41:25

belonged to Joseph 1× 1 Chronicles 5:2

Belonging to Joseph 1× Ezekiel 37:16

But Joseph 1× Genesis 50:19

Concerning Joseph 1× Deuteronomy 33:13

for Joseph’s 1× Joshua 24:32

He 1× Genesis 50:23

him 1× Genesis 37:28

in Joseph’s 1× Genesis 39:6

including Joseph 1× Exodus 1:5

into Joseph’s 1× Genesis 43:24

Joseph also 1× Genesis 47:12

Meanwhile, Joseph 1× Genesis 39:1

So Joseph’s 1× Genesis 39:20

So when [his] 1× Genesis 42:6

that Joseph 1× Genesis 37:29

that Joseph’s 1× Genesis 45:16

to Joseph, [his sons, and his brothers—12 in all] 1× 1 Chronicles 25:9

under Joseph’s 1× Genesis 39:22

when he 1× Genesis 45:1

When Joseph’s 1× Genesis 50:15

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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 30:24

Aligned rows 213

Books represented 16

Genesis 156 Exodus 4 Numbers 12 Deuteronomy 3 Joshua 12 Judges 3 2 Samuel 1 1 Kings 1 1 Chronicles 6 Ezra 1 Nehemiah 1 Psalms 4 Ezekiel 4 Amos 3 Obadiah 1 Zechariah 1

Source forms

יוֹסֵ֖ף 40x yō·w·sêp̄ Genesis 30:24, Genesis 33:2, Genesis 35:24, Genesis 37:23

יוֹסֵ֔ף 38x yō·w·sêp̄ Genesis 39:2, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 39:21, Genesis 39:22

יוֹסֵף֙ 26x yō·w·sêp̄ Genesis 37:3, Genesis 37:5, Genesis 37:17, Genesis 37:23

יוֹסֵ֑ף 22x yō·w·sêp̄ Genesis 30:25, Genesis 37:31, Genesis 39:5, Genesis 39:7

יוֹסֵ֛ף 15x yō·w·sêp̄ Genesis 33:7, Genesis 37:2, Genesis 37:28, Genesis 40:4

יוֹסֵֽף׃ 10x yō·w·sêp̄ Genesis 37:33, Genesis 40:22, Genesis 43:15, Genesis 43:17

יוֹסֵ֗ף 7x yō·w·sêp̄ Genesis 37:13, Genesis 40:8, Genesis 42:25, Genesis 43:30

יוֹסֵ֤ף 6x yō·w·sêp̄ Genesis 42:36, Genesis 45:3, Genesis 46:31, Genesis 47:15

Parsing patterns

Noun - proper - masculine singular 194x Genesis 30:24, Genesis 30:25, Genesis 33:2, Genesis 33:7

Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 9x Genesis 39:1, Genesis 41:46, Genesis 42:6, Genesis 44:4

Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 8x Genesis 40:9, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:29, Genesis 48:1

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 2x Genesis 41:50, Deuteronomy 33:13

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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יוֹסֵף

What does יוֹסֵף (ywōsēp) mean in the Bible?

What does יוֹסֵף (ywōsēp) mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H3130?

Where does יוֹסֵף (ywōsēp) appear in Scripture?

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