Strong’s H3084

יְהוֹסֵף

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Yhowceph

Pronunciation

yeh-ho-safe'

Definition

Joseph

Meaning

Jehoseph

Usage

Yehoseph, or Joseph, is a Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh has added" or "He will add." It is used primarily as a proper noun referring to significant biblical figures, most notably Joseph, the son of Jacob and Rachel, and Joseph, the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

Bible references

Psalm 81:5