Joses

Joses (Ancient Greek: Ἰωσῆς) is a name, usually regarded as a form of Joseph, occurring many times in the New Testament:

  • Joses, one of the four "brothers" of Jesus (Greek: ἀδελφοί, romanized: adelphoi, lit. 'brethren')
  • Joses or Joseph, son of a Mary of Clopas and brother of a James (James the Less according to Mark 15:40), mentioned in Mark 15:40, Mark 15:47, and Matthew 27:56
  • Joses or Joseph, the real name of Barnabas according to Acts 4:36
  • There is also a Ἰησοῦ or a Ἰωσή (Jose, Joshua or Jesus) in Luke 3:29
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