Yokheved יוֹכֶ֫בֶד
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| יוֹכֶ֫בֶד | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | yokheved |
| Strong's number | H3115 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a woman |
| Gloss | Jochebed |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Exodus (1) |
Yokheved (Hebrew יוֹכֶ֫בֶד, Strong's H3115) is a name of a woman in the Old Testament, glossed “Jochebed”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A woman of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.20;
daughter of: Levi (H3878);
sister of: Gershon (H1648), Kohath (H6955) and Merari (H4847); married to Amram (H6019);
mother of: Moses (H4872), Aaron (H0175) and Miriam (H4813)
§ Jochebed = "Jehovah is glory"
the daughter of Levi, wife and at the same time aunt of Amram, and the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam
daughter of: Levi (H3878);
sister of: Gershon (H1648), Kohath (H6955) and Merari (H4847); married to Amram (H6019);
mother of: Moses (H4872), Aaron (H0175) and Miriam (H4813)
§ Jochebed = "Jehovah is glory"
the daughter of Levi, wife and at the same time aunt of Amram, and the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | jochebed (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | jochebed (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Yokheved, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 6:20And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
Numbers
- Numbers 26:59And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.and Amram’s wife was named Jochebed. She was also a daughter of Levi, born to Levi in Egypt. To Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).