Joseph
Found 12 entry about "Joseph"
יוֹסֵף(Ancient Hebrew)
ജോസഫ്(Malayalam)
JOH-zef
YO-zehf(German)
ZHO-ZEHF(French)
Joseph Name meanings & History
"He will add", "God shall add". Joseph is a traditional and classic name that is often passed down through generations. It is commonly given to boys born into Christian families, but its popularity has transcended different religions and cultures.
Zodiac Sign of Joseph: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces
Synonyms of Joseph:
J: Joy,Journal,Journey,Judicial,Jester,Justice
O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized
S: Security,Sensuality,Social Standing,Status,Sex,Solidity,Success
E: Environment,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain
P: Pensive,Partnership,Political,Passive,Particular
H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper
Joseph is:- a Delicate name
- a Mature name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strong name
Famous People
Joseph Stalin (Soviet leader), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (actor), Joseph Conrad (writer), Joseph Pulitzer (newspaper publisher)
2.) Joseph (Male)
3.) JOSEPH (Male)
4.) JOSEPH (Male)
Usage: French
Meanings: A borrowing from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin, Joseph is from the Ecclesiastic Greek loseph, which is from the Hebrew Yosef, a name derived from yosef (may he add). (ZHO-SEF)
5.) Joseph (Female)
Usage: Hebrew
Meanings: (Hebrew) God will add, God will increase. Bible: in the Old Testament, the son of Jacob who came to rule Egypt; in the New Testament, the husband of Mary.
6.) JOSEPH (Male)
Usage: Biblical
Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew yosef (may he add, God shall add). The name is borne in the Bible by a favorite son of Jacob and Rachel (GEN. 30), by the husband of the Virgin Mary and foster father of Jesus (MATT. 1), and by Joseph of Arimathea, a rich Jew and secret follower of Jesus, who helped take Jesus’ body from the cross to prepare it for burial, and supposedly took the Holy Grail to England (JOHN 19). (JO-SEF)
7.) JOSEPH (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: A borrowing from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin, Joseph is from the Ecclesiastic Greek loseph, which is from the Hebrew Yosef, a name derived from yosef (may he add). The name is borne in the Bible by the favorite son of Jacob, by the husband of the Virgin Mary, and by Joseph of Arimathea, a rich Jew who, according to medieval legend, brought the Holy Grail to Britain. Short: Joe. Pet: Joey. (JO-SUF)
8.) JOSEPH (Male)
9.) JOSEPH (Male)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: Ecclesiastic Late Latin name derived from the Greek loseph, which is from the Hebrew Yosef, a direct derivation of yosef (may he add). The name is borne in the Bible by the favorite son of Jacob, by the husband of the Virgin Mary, and by Joseph of Arimathea, a rich Jew who, according to medieval legend, brought the Holy Grail to Britain. Iósep, Ióseph, and Seosamh are Gaelic forms. (JO-SEF)
10.) JOSEPH (Male)
Usage: Scottish
Meanings: A borrowing from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin, Joseph is from the Ecclesiastic Greek loseph, which is from the Hebrew Yosef, a name derived from yosef (may he add). The name is borne in the Bible by the favorite son of Jacob, by the husband of the Virgin Mary, and by Joseph of Arimathea, a rich Jew who, according to medieval legend, brought the Holy Grail to Britain. The Gaelic form is loseph. Short: Joe. Pet: Josie. (JO-SEF)
11.) Joseph (Male)
Usage: Hebrew
Meanings: (Hebrew) asset; supported by Jehovah
Other Forms: Jodie, Joe, Joey, Josep, Josephe, Jozef, Yusif
12.) JOSEPH (Male)
Usage: American
Meanings: Ecclesiastic Late Latin form of the Ecclesiastic Greek loseph, which is from the Hebrew Yosef, a name derived from yosef (he shall add, may God add). See JOSEPH (Biblical Names). Var: Joeseph. Short: Joe. Pet: Joey. (JO-SUF, JO-SEF)
