Joseph, son of Asaph
The name Joseph means “increase; addition.” Joseph is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 25:2.
Family of Joseph
Father
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Who was Joseph?
One of the sons of Asaph, head of the first division of sacred musicians (1 Chr. 25:2, 9).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Joseph
- 1 Chronicles 25:2
Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.
- 1 Chronicles 25:9
Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons were twelve: