Meaning & History
Hebrew word meaning "to add, to increase" [1].
Related Items
Given Name DescendantsJozef(Albanian) Yousef, Youssef, Yusef, Yusuf(Arabic) Youcef(Arabic (Maghrebi)) Hovsep(Armenian) Yusif(Azerbaijani) Joseba(Basque) Yusuf(Bengali) Joseph(Biblical) Ioseph(Biblical Greek) Yosef(Biblical Hebrew) Ioseph(Biblical Latin) Jusuf(Bosnian) Yosif(Bulgarian) Josep, Josepa(Catalan) Ghjaseppu(Corsican) Josip, Josipa(Croatian) Josef(Czech) Josef(Danish) Jozef, Josepha, Josephus(Dutch) Joseph, Josepha(English) Jozefo(Esperanto) Joosep(Estonian) Jósef(Faroese) Jose(Filipino) Jooseppi(Finnish) Josée, Joseph, Josèphe, José(French) Xosé(Galician) Ioseb(Georgian) Josef, Joseph, Josepha(German) Iosif(Greek) Yosef(Hebrew) Josephus(History) Jozefa, József(Hungarian) Jósef(Icelandic) Jusuf, Yusuf(Indonesian) Seosamh(Irish) Giuseppa, Giuseppe(Italian) Iosephus(Late Roman) Jāzeps(Latvian) Juozapas(Lithuanian) Josif(Macedonian) Yusof(Malay) Hohepa(Maori) Josef(Norwegian) Josèp(Occitan) Yusuf(Pashto) Yousef, Yusef(Persian) Józef, Józefa(Polish) José, Josefa(Portuguese) Iosif(Romanian) Iosif, Osip(Russian) Josif(Serbian) Jozef(Slovak) Josip, Jožef, Jožefa, Jozefa(Slovene) Yuusuf(Somali) Jose, José, Josefa, Josepe(Spanish) Josef(Swedish) Yusuf(Tajik) Yosif(Tatar) Yusuf(Turkish) Ýusup(Turkmen) Yosyp(Ukrainian) Yousaf(Urdu) Yusup(Uyghur) Yusuf(Uzbek) Issouf, Issoufou(Western African)
Sources & References
- Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h3254, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h3254.
