Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3115

יוֹכֶ֫בֶד

yo.khe.ved · “Jochebed

Used 2 times across 2 books

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
Where it appears
Exodus
1
Numbers
1
In the text
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.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.

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