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Lexicon :: Strong's H3130 - yôsēp̄

Aa
יוֹסֵף
Transliteration
yôsēp̄
Pronunciation
yo-safe'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Future of יָסַף (H3254)
Strong’s Definitions

יוֹסֵף Yôwçêph, yo-safe'; future of H3254; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites:—Joseph. Compare H3084.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 213x

The KJV translates Strong's H3130 in the following manner: Joseph (213x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 213x
The KJV translates Strong's H3130 in the following manner: Joseph (213x).

  1. Joseph = "Jehovah has added"

    1. the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel

    2. father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies

    3. a son of Asaph

    4. a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

    5. a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יוֹסֵף Yôwçêph, yo-safe'; future of H3254; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites:—Joseph. Compare H3084.
STRONGS H3130: Abbreviations
יוֺסֵף 212 and יְהוֺסֵף (†Psalm 81:6 [Psalm 81:5] see Ges§ 53. 3, R. 7), proper name, masculine (he adds, increases, see יוספיה below; — on proper name, of a location in Palestine Yšap’ara (Egyptian form, = אליוסף) see MeyZAW vi, 8 WMMAisen u. Europa 162) —
1. elder son of Jacob and Rachel;
a. as an individual Genesis 30:24 (name explained Genesis 30:23 (E) from אָסַף = take away, but Genesis 30:24 (J) from יָסַף add) + 155 times. Genesis, chiefly in narrative of J E, also poem Genesis 49:22, Genesis 49:26 and, dependent on this, 1 Chronicles 5:1, 1 Chronicles 5:2; P only Genesis 35:24; Genesis 37:2a; Genesis 41:46 (twice in verse); Genesis 46:19, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 46:27; Genesis 47:5, Genesis 47:7, Genesis 47:11; Genesis 48:3; also Exodus 1:5; Exodus 1:6) (P), Exodus 1:8; Exodus 13:19; Joshua 24:32 (all E), 1 Chronicles 2:2; Psalm 105:17.
†b. as founder of a tribal division מַטֵּה יו׳ ( = Manasseh) Numbers 13:11; usually בְּנֵייֿו׳ Numbers 1:32 (= Ephraim), commonly = Ephraim and Manasseh Numbers 1:10; Numbers 26:28, Numbers 26:37; Numbers 34:23; Joshua 14:4; Joshua 16:1, Joshua 16:4; Joshua 17:14, Joshua 17:16; Joshua 18:11, compare Joshua 24:32; 1 Chronicles 7:29, but also of east Jordan Israel (where half Manaeseh settled) Numbers 36:1 = מַטֵּה בני יו׳, Numbers 36:5; compare חֲצִי שֵׁבֶט מנשׂה בֶּןיֿוֺסֵף Numbers 32:33 — Numbers 36:12, and Joshua 17:1, Joshua 17:2; בֵּית יו׳ (Manasseh and Ephraim) Joshua 17:17 (so originally Joshua 17:14 according to Di), Joshua 18:5; Judges 1:22, Judges 1:23, Judges 1:35 occupying the great central region of Palestine; 2 Samuel 19:21 [2 Samuel 19:20]; 1 Kings 11:28; ultimately =
c. the northern kingdom Amos 5:6; Zechariah 10:6 (|| בֵּית יְהוּדָה); so יוֺסֵף alone Amos 5:15; Amos 6:6; Deuteronomy 27:12; Deuteronomy 33:13, Deuteronomy 33:16; Obadiah 18 (|| יעקב בית), Ezekiel 37:16, Ezekiel 37:19 ; Ezekiel 47:13; Ezekiel 48:32; בְּנֵי יַעֲקֹב ויוסף Psalm 77:16 [Psalm 77:15]; אֹהֶל יוֺסֵף Psalm 78:67 (|| שֵׁבֶט אֶפְרַיִם).
d. = entire nation Psalm 80:2 [Psalm 80:1] (|| ישׂראל); so יְהוֺסֵף Psalm 81:6 [Psalm 81:5] (|| id.)
† 2. a man of Issachar Numbers 13:7.
† 3. a son of Asaph 1 Chronicles 25:2, 1 Chronicles 25:9
† 4. one of those who took strange wives Ezra 10:42.
† 5. a priest Nehemiah 12:14.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:23; 30:24; 30:24; 35:24; 37:2; 41:46; 46:19; 46:20; 46:27; 47:5; 47:7; 47:11; 48:3; 49:22; 49:26

Exodus

1:5; 1:6; 1:8; 13:19

Numbers

1:10; 1:32; 13:7; 13:11; 26:28; 26:37; 32:33; 34:23; 36:1; 36:5; 36:12

Deuteronomy

27:12; 33:13; 33:16

Joshua

14:4; 16:1; 16:4; 17:1; 17:2; 17:14; 17:14; 17:16; 17:17; 18:5; 18:11; 24:32; 24:32

Judges

1:22; 1:23; 1:25

2 Samuel

19:20

1 Kings

11:28

1 Chronicles

2:2; 5:1; 5:2; 7:29; 25:2; 25:9

Ezra

10:42

Nehemiah

12:14

Psalms

77:15; 78:67; 80:1; 81:5; 81:5; 105:17

Ezekiel

37:16; 37:19; 47:13; 48:32

Amos

5:6; 5:15; 6:6

Obadiah

1:18

Zechariah

10:6

H3130

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Strong's Number H3130 matches the Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yôsēp̄),
which occurs 213 times in 193 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 30:24–Gen 41:54)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:24 - And she gave him the name Joseph, saying, May the Lord give me another son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:25 - Now after the birth of Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, Let me go away to my place and my country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:2 - He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after them, and Rachel and Joseph at the back.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:7 - And Leah came near with her children, and then Joseph and Rachel, and they did the same.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:24 - The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:2 - These are the generations of Jacob: Joseph, a boy seventeen years old, was looking after the flock, together with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives; and Joseph gave their father a bad account of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:3 - Now the love which Israel had for Joseph was greater than his love for all his other children, because he got him when he was an old man: and he had a long coat made for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:5 - Now Joseph had a dream, and he gave his brothers an account of it, which made their hate greater than ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:13 - And Israel said to Joseph, Are not your brothers with the flock in Shechem? come, I will send you to them. And he said to him, Here am I.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:17 - And the man said, They have gone away from here, for they said in my hearing, Let us go to Dothan. So Joseph went after them and came up with them at Dothan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:23 - So when Joseph came to his brothers, they took off his long coat which he had on;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:28 - And some traders from Midian went by; so pulling Joseph up out of the hole, they gave him to the Ishmaelites for twenty bits of silver, and they took him to Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:29 - Now when Reuben came back to the hole, Joseph was not there; and giving signs of grief,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:31 - Then they took Joseph's coat, and put on it some of the blood from a young goat which they had put to death,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:33 - And he saw that it was, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast has put him to death; without doubt Joseph has come to a cruel end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:1 - Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar the Egyptian, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house, got him for a price from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:2 - And the Lord was with Joseph, and he did well; and he was living in the house of his master the Egyptian.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:4 - And having a high opinion of Joseph as his servant, he made him the overseer of his house and gave him control over all he had.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:5 - And from the time when he made him overseer and gave him control of all his property, the blessing of the Lord was with the Egyptian, because of Joseph; the blessing of the Lord was on all he had, in the house and in the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:6 - And he gave Joseph control of all his property, keeping no account of anything, but only the food which was put before him. Now Joseph was very beautiful in form and face.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:7 - And after a time, his master's wife, looking on Joseph with desire, said to him, Be my lover.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:10 - And day after day she went on requesting Joseph to come to her and be her lover, but he would not give ear to her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:20 - And Joseph's master took him and put him in prison, in the place where the king's prisoners were kept in chains, and he was there in the prison-house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:21 - But the Lord was with Joseph, and was good to him, and made the keeper of the prison his friend.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:22 - And the keeper of the prison put all the prisoners under Joseph's control, and he was responsible for whatever was done there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:3 - And he put them in prison under the care of the captain of the army, in the same prison where Joseph himself was shut up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:4 - And the captain put them in Joseph's care, and he did what was needed for them; and they were kept in prison for some time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:6 - And in the morning when Joseph came to them he saw that they were looking sad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:8 - Then they said to him, We have had a dream, and no one is able to give us the sense. And Joseph said, Does not the sense of dreams come from God? what was your dream?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:9 - Then the chief wine-servant gave Joseph an account of his dream, and said, In my dream I saw a vine before me;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:12 - Then Joseph said, This is the sense of your dream: the three branches are three days;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:16 - Now when the chief bread-maker saw that the first dream had a good sense, he said to Joseph, I had a dream; and in my dream there were three baskets of white bread on my head;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:18 - Then Joseph said, This is the sense of your dream: the three baskets are three days;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:22 - But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:23 - But the wine-servant did not keep Joseph in mind or give a thought to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:14 - Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they took him quickly out of prison; and when his hair had been cut and his dress changed, he came before Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:15 - And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have had a dream, and no one is able to give me the sense of it; now it has come to my ears that you are able to give the sense of a dream when it is put before you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:16 - Then Joseph said, Without God there will be no answer of peace for Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:17 - Then Pharaoh said, In my dream I was by the side of the Nile:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:25 - Then Joseph said, These two dreams have the same sense: God has made clear to Pharaoh what he is about to do.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:39

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:39 - And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Seeing that God has made all this clear to you, there is no other man of such wisdom and good sense as you:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:41

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:41 - And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have put you over all the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42 - Then Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and he had him clothed with the best linen, and put a chain of gold round his neck;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:44

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:44 - Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, I am Pharaoh; and without your order no man may do anything in all the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:45

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:45 - And Pharaoh gave Joseph the name of Zaphnath-paaneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera, the priest of On, to be his wife. So Joseph went through all the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:46

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:46 - Now Joseph was thirty years old when he came before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from before the face of Pharaoh and went through all the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:49

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:49 - So he got together a store of grain like the sand of the sea; so great a store that after a time he gave up measuring it, for it might not be measured.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:50

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:50 - And before the time of need, Joseph had two sons, to whom Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera, priest of On, gave birth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:51

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:51 - And to the first he gave the name Manasseh, for he said, God has taken away from me all memory of my hard life and of my father's house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:54

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:54 - Then came the first of the seven years of need as Joseph had said: and in every other land they were short of food; but in the land of Egypt there was bread.

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2. LOAD PAGE 2 Gen 41:55–Gen 47:12

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