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Joses

(exalted).

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Son of Eliezer, in the genealogy of Christ. (Luke 3:29) One of the Lord’s brethren. (Matthew 13:55; Mark 6:3) Joses Barnabas. (Acts 4:36) [Barnabas]

In the Bible

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Verses where Joses is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Acts 4:36

    Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),

  • Mark 6:3

    Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.

  • Mark 15:40

    And there were also women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.

  • Mark 15:47

    Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where His body was placed.

  • Matthew 13:55

    “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?

  • Matthew 27:56

    Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of Zebedee’s sons.

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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