Joseph – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Joseph
n.
Jacob's eleventh son (Biblical); husband of Mary who was the mother of Jesus (Biblical); male first name; family name; rare female name; town in Oregon (USA); town in Utah (USA)
joseph
n.
riding coat with a small cape that women wore in the 18th century
Joseph
Noun
1. leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
(synonym) Chief Joseph
(hypernym) Indian chief, Indian chieftain
2. (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 brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt
(hypernym) patriarch
(classification) Old Testament
3. (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus
(hypernym) carpenter
(classification) New Testament
Joseph
n.
Yoseph, Hebrew name; Joseph, Jacob's eleventh son; husband of Mary who was the mother of Jesus (Biblical)
Joseph
n.
Joseph, male first name; family name; rare female name; Jacob's eleventh son (Biblical); husband of Mary who was the mother of Jesus (Biblical); town in Oregon (USA); town in Utah (USA)
Joseph
(n.)
An outer garment worn in the 18th century; esp., a woman's riding habit, buttoned down the front.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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