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Baby Name Joseph |
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| Meaning of Joseph - What does the name Joseph means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| jo-sef |  |
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| Gender: |
Boy Name |
| Origin: |
Irish |
| Name Meaning: |
Ecclesiastic Late Latin name derived from the Greek Ioseph, which is from the Hebrew Yosef, a direct derivation of yosef (may he add). The name is borne in the Bible by the favorite son of Jacob, by the husband of the Virgin Mary, and by Joseph of Arimathea, a rich Jew who, according to medieval legend, brought the Holy Grail to Britain. Iosep, Ioseph, and Seosamh are Gaelic forms |
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