Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph) — Joseph

Greek word study: Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), Strong's G2501. Joseph, the name of seven Israelites

GreekStrong's G2501
Quick definition
Greek word
Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph)

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Joseph, the name of seven Israelites

Word study
Derivation: of Hebrew origin (H03130);

KJV translation words: Joseph

Where this word appears

Strong's G2501 is tagged on 36 words in 35 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:16 and last appears in Revelation 7:8.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Joseph ×21of Joseph ×10to Joseph ×5

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

Ἰωσὴφ ×30Ἰωσήφ ×6

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×11Luke ×9Acts ×7John ×4Mark ×2Hebrews ×2Revelation ×1

Verses (first 25 of 35)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2500 Ἰωσῆς (Iōsēs).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Iōsḗph (G2501) mean?

Joseph, the name of seven israelites.

How is G2501 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2501 as: Joseph.

How often does Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph) appear?

Strong's G2501 is tagged on 36 words in 35 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:16 and last appears in Revelation 7:8.