Joseph
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(noun) (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus |
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Related Words: Hebrew, Jew, carpenter |
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(noun) (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 brother jealous and the sold him into slavery in Egypt |
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Related Words: Hebrew, Jew, patriarch |
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