People of the Bible · Tribe of Judah

Joseph, son of Juda

The name Joseph means “increase; addition.” Joseph is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Luke 3:26.

Family of Joseph

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Who was Joseph?

The son of Judah, and father of Semei (Luke 3:26). Other two of the same name in the ancestry of Christ are also mentioned (3:24, 30).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Joseph

  • Luke 3:26

    Which was the son of Maath, which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Juda,

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