Search for: Joseph
10661 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Heli.2 (William Smith)
He’li ( ascending ), the father of Joseph the husband of the Virgin Mary, Luke 3:23; perhaps the grandfather of Mary herself. [See GENEALOGY OF JESUS CHRIST .]
10662 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Herd.2 (William Smith)
… of Joseph’s brethren “rulers over his cattle.” David’s herdmasters were among his chief officers of state. The prophet Amos at first followed this occupation …
10663 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Honey.2 (William Smith)
… to Joseph, Genesis 43:11, and which the Tyrians purchased from Palestine. Ezekiel 27:17. A third kind has been described by some writers as “vegetable” honey, by …
10664 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Igal.3 (William Smith)
1. One of the spies, son of Joseph, of the tribe of Issachar. Numbers 13:7. (b.c. 1490.)
10665 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Israel Kingdom of.2 (William Smith)
… probably Joseph (=Ephraim and Manasseh), Issachar, Zebulun, Asher, Naphtali, Benjamin, Dan, Simeon, Gad, and Reuben; Levi being intentionally omitted. Eventually …
10666 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Jacob.2 (William Smith)
… Hebron; Joseph, the favorite son of Jacob, was sold into Egypt eleven years before the death of Isaac; and Jacob had probably exceeded his 130th year when he …
10667 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Janna.2 (William Smith)
Jan’na ( flourishing ), son of Joseph, and father of Melchi, in the genealogy of Christ. Luke 3:24. In the Revised Version written Jannai.
10668 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Jesus Christ.6 (William Smith)
… father Joseph, and, as Joseph probably died before Jesus began his public ministry, he may have contributed to the support of his mother.
10669 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Josech.2 (William Smith)
Jo’sech, the form of name given in the Revised Version for Joseph, in Luke 3:26. It is not found in the Old Testament.
10671 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Joseph.3 (William Smith)
… , sent Joseph’s brothers to Egypt for corn. The whole story of Joseph’s treatment of his brethren is so graphically told in Genesis 42-45, and is so familiar …
10672 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Joseph.4 (William Smith)
Joseph’s Tomb and Mount Gerizim.
10673 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Joseph.11 (William Smith)
… of Joseph in the New Testament may be summed up in a few words. He was a just man, and of the house and lineage of David. He lived at Nazareth in Galilee. He espoused …
10674 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Joseph.12 (William Smith)
… complete, Joseph “went in boldly unto Pilate and craved the body of Jesus.” Pilate consented. Joseph and Nicodemus then, having enfolded the sacred body in the …
10675 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Joseph.13 (William Smith)
10. Joseph, called Barsabas, and surnamed Justus; one of the two persons chosen by the assembled church, Acts 1:23, as worthy to fill the place in the apostolic company from which Judas had fallen.
10676 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Juda.3 (William Smith)
1. Son of Joseph, in the genealogy of Christ. Luke 3:30 .
10677 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Judah.2 (William Smith)
… , through Joseph’s artifice, the brothers were brought back to the palace, he is again the leader and spokesman of the band. So, too, it is Judah who is sent before …
10678 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Justus.3 (William Smith)
1. A surname of Joseph, called Barsabas. Acts 1:23. (a.d. 30.)
10679 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Manasseh.2 (William Smith)
… of Joseph, Genesis 41:51; Genesis 46:20, born 1715–10 b.c. Both he and Ephraim were born before the commencement of the famine. He was placed after his younger brother …
10680 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Manasses.4 (William Smith)
2. Manasseh the son of Joseph. Revelation 7:6 .