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Joseph occurs as given name originating from Hebrew, recorded in the Hebrew Bible, as יוֹסֵף, Standard Hebrew Yosef, and Tiberian Hebrew Yôsēp̄. Around Arabic, including in the Qur'an, the name is spelt يوسف or Yūsuf. A title may be translated from either Hebrew when signifying "The Lord will increase/add". This variant of the title is utilized mostly around English, French and German-speaking countries. As a biblical & saints' name, Joseph has enjoyed significant & swell merited popularity around its numbers of forms inside numerous countries.
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Parshat Miketz Rabbinic commentary on the interpretations of Joseph with exhortation to use the account in preparation for spiritual "lean times." Joseph in Egypt Essay arguing that the Egyptian vizier Imhotep and the Biblical figure Joseph were the same man. Joseph's Humiliation Three-part examination of the Genesis account as part of a series intended to convince Muslims of the truth of Christianity. Vandals Desecrate Joseph's Tomb News article about the Palestinian destruction of the sacred Jewish site of the patriarch's grave. Catholic Encyclopedia: Joseph Catholic perspective on the Biblical patriarch's life and importance. Joseph (Dreamer) Nineteenth-century Christian viewpoint on the son of Jacob. Joseph Profile of the Israelite leader and his importance to Judaism. Joseph A Baptist perspective on the Biblical patriarch, drawing comparisons between him and Jesus. Reunion Jewish commentary on the reconciliation between Joseph and his brothers as the healing of the broken family of Genesis. Jewish Encyclopedia: Joseph Overview of the Biblical leader from the traditional Jewish perspective, including apocrypha and Talmudic commentary. |
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