Hebrew · H3130

יוֹסֵף

Joseph , the name of seven Israelites

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יוֹסֵףH3130

Pronunciationywōsēp

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

Joseph82×Genesis 30:24, Genesis 30:25, Genesis 33:7, Genesis 35:24

of Joseph38×Genesis 48:8, Genesis 49:26, Exodus 13:19, Numbers 1:10

Then Joseph12×Genesis 37:5, Genesis 40:8, Genesis 42:14, Genesis 42:25

and Joseph9×Genesis 33:2, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:46, Genesis 48:13

Joseph’s7×Genesis 37:31, Genesis 41:42, Genesis 42:4, Genesis 43:19

So Joseph7×Genesis 37:17, Genesis 41:49, Genesis 47:1, Genesis 47:11

When Joseph6×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 Joseph5×Genesis 39:6, Genesis 41:46, Genesis 42:6, Genesis 50:22

to Joseph4×Genesis 40:4, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 50:17

and he3×Genesis 37:2, Genesis 47:14, Genesis 47:17

. . .2×Joshua 17:16, Judges 1:23

am Joseph2×Genesis 45:3, Genesis 45:4

of Joseph’s2×Genesis 42:3, Genesis 50:8

to Joseph’s2×Genesis 43:17, Genesis 43:18

[he]1×Genesis 42:18

Although Joseph1×Genesis 42:8

And Joseph’s1×Genesis 46:4

And when Joseph1×Genesis 42:7

as Joseph1×Genesis 44:2

as Joseph’s1×Joshua 17:1

At this, Joseph1×Genesis 41:25

belonged to Joseph1×1 Chronicles 5:2

Belonging to Joseph1×Ezekiel 37:16

But Joseph1×Genesis 50:19

Concerning Joseph1×Deuteronomy 33:13

for Joseph’s1×Joshua 24:32

He1×Genesis 50:23

him1×Genesis 37:28

in Joseph’s1×Genesis 39:6

including Joseph1×Exodus 1:5

into Joseph’s1×Genesis 43:24

Joseph also1×Genesis 47:12

Meanwhile, Joseph1×Genesis 39:1

So Joseph’s1×Genesis 39:20

So when [his]1×Genesis 42:6

that Joseph1×Genesis 37:29

that Joseph’s1×Genesis 45:16

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

under Joseph’s1×Genesis 39:22

when he1×Genesis 45:1

When Joseph’s1×Genesis 50:15

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Usage map

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

First aligned rowGenesis 30:24

Aligned rows213

Books represented16

Genesis156Exodus4Numbers12Deuteronomy3Joshua12Judges32 Samuel11 Kings11 Chronicles6Ezra1Nehemiah1Psalms4Ezekiel4Amos3Obadiah1Zechariah1

Source forms

יוֹסֵ֖ף40xyō·w·sêp̄Genesis 30:24, Genesis 33:2, Genesis 35:24, Genesis 37:23

יוֹסֵ֔ף38xyō·w·sêp̄Genesis 39:2, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 39:21, Genesis 39:22

יוֹסֵף֙26xyō·w·sêp̄Genesis 37:3, Genesis 37:5, Genesis 37:17, Genesis 37:23

יוֹסֵ֑ף22xyō·w·sêp̄Genesis 30:25, Genesis 37:31, Genesis 39:5, Genesis 39:7

יוֹסֵ֛ף15xyō·w·sêp̄Genesis 33:7, Genesis 37:2, Genesis 37:28, Genesis 40:4

יוֹסֵֽף׃10xyō·w·sêp̄Genesis 37:33, Genesis 40:22, Genesis 43:15, Genesis 43:17

יוֹסֵ֗ף7xyō·w·sêp̄Genesis 37:13, Genesis 40:8, Genesis 42:25, Genesis 43:30

יוֹסֵ֤ף6xyō·w·sêp̄Genesis 42:36, Genesis 45:3, Genesis 46:31, Genesis 47:15

Parsing patterns

Noun - proper - masculine singular194xGenesis 30:24, Genesis 30:25, Genesis 33:2, Genesis 33:7

Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular9xGenesis 39:1, Genesis 41:46, Genesis 42:6, Genesis 44:4

Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular8xGenesis 40:9, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:29, Genesis 48:1

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular2xGenesis 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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