Joseph

Joseph is a given name originating from Hebrew, recorded in the Hebrew Bible, as יוֹסֵף, Standard Hebrew Yosef, and Tiberian Hebrew Y?sēp̄. In Arabic, including in the Qur'an, the name is spelt يوسف or Yūsuf. The name can be translated from Hebrew as signifying "The Lord will increase/add". This variant of the name is used mostly in English, French and German-speaking countries.

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As a biblical and saints' name, Joseph has enjoyed significant and well deserved popularity in its many forms in many countries.

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Given name: A given name specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name....

Hebrew: The word Hebrew can variously mean:...

Hebrew Bible: Hebrew Bible refers to the common portions of the Jewish and Christian canons. Its use is favored by most academic Biblical scholars as a bias-free term that is preferred to both Tanakh and Old Testament when discussing the text in academic writing. (For instance, see section 4.3 of The SBL Handbook...

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