 joseph |
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| 1. | [ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 9 | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brother jealous and the sold him into slavery in Egypt | |
| Related terms: | Jew patriarch Old_Testament | |
| 3. | [ noun ] leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904) | |
| Synonyms: | chief_joseph | |
| Related terms: | nez_perce Indian_chief | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 1362 | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (old Testament) the eleventh son of Jacob and one of the twelve patriarchs of Israel | |
| Related terms: | patriarch | |
| 6. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 384 | |
| 7. | [ noun ] (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus | |
| Related terms: | Jew carpenter New_Testament | |
| Similar spelling: |
Joesph Josef Josefa |
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