2499. Iósé
Strong's Lexicon
Iósé: Joses

Original Word: Ἰωσῆ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Iósé
Pronunciation: ee-o-SAY
Phonetic Spelling: (ee-o-say')
Definition: Joses
Meaning: (Hebrew), gen. case of Joses (a) son of Eliezer, (b) son of Mary, brother of Jesus, (c) surnamed Barnabas (also called Joseph).

Word Origin: A shortened form of the Hebrew name יְהוֹסֵף (Yehoseph), which means "Jehovah has added" or "may He add."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H3130 (יוסף, Yoseph): Joseph, meaning "Jehovah has added."

Usage: In the New Testament, the name Iósé (Joses) is used to refer to several individuals. It is a variant of the name Joseph and is often used to distinguish certain individuals from others with the same name. The name appears in contexts that highlight familial relationships and discipleship.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Joses was common in Jewish culture during the Second Temple period. It reflects the Jewish tradition of naming children with the hope of divine blessing and increase. The use of this name in the New Testament underscores the Jewish heritage of the early Christian community and the continuity of God's promises from the Old Testament to the New Testament.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
variant reading for Iósés, q.v.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2499: Ἰωσῆ

[Ἰωσῆ (A. V. Jose, incorrectly), see Ἰωσῆς, at the beginning) Ἰωσῆς, genitive Ἰωσῆ (R G in Luke 3:29 Ἰωσῆ (which A. V. incorrectly takes as the nominative Jose)) and (L T Tr WH in Mark 6:3; Mark 15:40, 47) Ἰωσῆτος (cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. i., p. 199; Buttmann, 19f (17f); Winers Grammar, § 10, 1; (WH's Appendix, p. 159a)), , Joses;

1. one of the ancestors of Christ: Luke 3:29 ((see above); L T Tr WH Ἰησοῦ, which see 2).

2. the brother of Jesus: Mark 6:3, and R G in Matthew 13:55 (where L T Tr WH Ἰωσήφ, which see 6); see Ἰάκωβος, 3.

3. the son of Mary, the sister of the mother of Jesus (see Μαριάμ, 3): Matthew 27:56 (where T Tr marginal reading WH text Ἰωσήφ (Ἰωσῆς and Ἰωσήφ seem to have been different forms of one and the same name; cf. Renan in the Journ. Asiat., 1864, ser. vi. T. iv., p. 536; Frankel, Hodeget in Misch., p. 31 note; Böhl, Volksbibel as above with, p. 15)); Mark 15:40, 47.

4. a Levite, surnamed Βαρναβᾶς (which see): Acts 4:36 (where L T Tr WH Ἰωσήφ).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jose.

Genitive case of Ioses; Jose, an Israelite -- Jose.

see GREEK Ioses

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