{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3130",
  "lemma": "יוֹסֵף",
  "transliteration": "Yôwçêph",
  "definition": "Joseph, the name of seven Israelites",
  "kjv": "Joseph. Compare H3084 (יְהוֹסֵף).",
  "occurrences": 213,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "יוֹסֵף 212 and יְהוֹסֵף n.pr.m. (he adds, increases)",
    "1. elder son of Jacob and Rachael",
    "2. a man of Issachar",
    "3. a son of Asaph",
    "4. one of those who took strange wives",
    "5. a priest"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 30:24",
      "text": "She named him Joseph, saying, “May the LORD add another son to me.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 30:25",
      "text": "When Rachel had borne Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me away, that I may go to my own place, and to my country.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 33:2",
      "text": "He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/33?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 33:7",
      "text": "Leah also and her children came near, and bowed themselves. After them, Joseph came near with Rachel, and they bowed…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/33?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 35:24",
      "text": "The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/35?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 37:2",
      "text": "This is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 37:3",
      "text": "Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age, and he made him a tunic of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 37:5",
      "text": "Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers, and they hated him all the more.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 37:13",
      "text": "Israel said to Joseph, “Aren’t your brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them.” He said…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 37:17",
      "text": "The man said, “They have left here, for I heard them say, ‘Let’s go to Dothan.’” Joseph went after his brothers, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=17"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3130",
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}