Joses

See also: New Testament people named Joseph

Joses (‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἰωσῆς[1]) is a name, usually regarded as a form of Joseph, occurring many times in the New Testament:

  • Joses, one of the four "brothers" of Jesus (Greek: ἀδελφοί, romanized: adelphoi, lit. 'brethren')[2][3]
  • Joses or Joseph, son of a Mary of Clopas and brother of a James (James the Less according to Mark 15:40[4]), mentioned in Mark 15:40,[4] Mark 15:47,[5] and Matthew 27:56[6]
  • Joses or Joseph, the real name of Barnabas according to Acts 4:36[7][8][9]
  • There is also a Ἰησοῦ or a Ἰωσή (Jose, Joshua or Jesus) in Luke 3:29[10][11]
  1. ^ Strong's Greek: Ἰωσῆς (Iósés) / Joses – Bible Hub
  2. ^ Greek New Testament, Matthew 13:55: "οὐχ οὖτός ἐστιν ὁ τοῦ τέκτονος υἱός; οὐχ ἡ μήτηρ αὐτοῦ λέγεται μαριὰμ καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ ἰάκωβος καὶ ἰωσὴφ καὶ σίμων καὶ ἰούδας;"
  3. ^ Mark 6:3
  4. ^ a b "Mark 15:40 Text Analysis". Biblehub.com. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Mark 15:47 Text Analysis". Biblehub.com. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference Matthew 27:56 text analysis was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference Acts 4:36 text analysis was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  9. ^ Harris, Stephen L., Understanding the Bible. Palo Alto: Mayfield. 1985.
  10. ^ Cite error: The named reference Luke 3:29 text analysis was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  11. ^ Cite error: The named reference Luke 3:29 parallel was invoked but never defined (see the help page).