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joseph


Meanings
  • Proper Noun

    A common name for boys.

  • Proper Noun

    A figure in the Hebrew Bible, the son of Jacob and Rachel, sold into Egypt by his brothers, who later becomes a powerful Egyptian leader.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with joseph
Josephine , Napoleon , Rosephine
Variants
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josef , joseph , josephs , Joseph , Joseph of Arimathea , Joseph of Arimatheas , Joseph II , Akiba ben Joseph , Francis Joseph I , Saint Joseph , Abbott , Sir John Abbott , Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott , Addison , Addisonian , Joseph Addison , Banks , Sir Joseph Banks
Etymology
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Derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning 'he will add', 'he will increase'.


Trivia
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  1. Joseph is mentioned 131 times in the Bible.

  2. The name Joseph is of Hebrew origin and is used in many other languages, including English, French, German, and Spanish.


Related Concepts
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  1. Joseph's Coat of Many Colors: A symbol of Joseph's favored status in his family, given to him by his father Jacob.

  2. Joseph's Dream: A dream Joseph had in which his brothers and father bowed down to him.


Culture
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In literature, Joseph is a significant character in the biblical book of Genesis, and has been depicted in various artistic and musical works. In music, the name has been used in songs by various artists, including the Beatles and Metallica.

How to Memorize "joseph"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person named Joseph. Imagine his face, height, and any distinctive features.

  2. associate

    - Associate the name Joseph with the biblical story of a favored son.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Joseph is a coat of many colors' to remember the name.


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