Joseph = "let him add"

1) the patriarch, the eleventh son of Jacob

2) the son of Jonan or Jonam, one of the ancestors of Christ, Lk 3:30

3) the son of Judah [or Judas; better Joda] another ancestor of Jesus, Lk 3:26

4) the son of Mattathias, another ancestor of Christ, Lk 3:24

5) the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus

6) a half-brother of Jesus Mat. 13:55

7) Joseph of Arimathaea, a member of the Sanhedrin, who favoured Jesus. Mt. 27:57,59; Mk 15:43,45

8) Joseph surnamed Barnabas Acts 4:36

9) Joseph call Barsabas and surnamed Justus, Acts 1:23