Strong’s G2499

Ἰωσῆ

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Iósé

Pronunciation

ee-o-SAY

Definition

Joses

Meaning

(Hebrew), gen. case of Joses (a) son of Eliezer, (b) son of Mary, brother of Jesus, (c) surnamed Barnabas (also called Joseph).

Usage

In the New Testament, the name Iósé (Joses) is used to refer to several individuals. It is a variant of the name Joseph and is often used to distinguish certain individuals from others with the same name. The name appears in contexts that highlight familial relationships and discipleship.