Jochebed

Jochebed [N] [H] [S]

Jehovah is her glory, the wife of Amram, and the mother of Miriam, Aaron, and Moses ( Numbers 26:59 ). She is spoken of as the sister of Kohath, Amram's father ( Exodus 6:20 ; Compare 16,18; 2:1-10 ).

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M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
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Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Jochebed". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .
Jochebed [N] [E] [S]

glorious; honorable
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Hitchcock, Roswell D. "Entry for 'Jochebed'". "An Interpreting Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names". . New York, N.Y., 1869.
Jochebed [N] [E] [H]

(whose glory is Jehovah ), the wife and at the same time the aunt of Amram and the mother of Moses and Aaron. ( Exodus 2:1 ; 6:20 ; Numbers 26:59 )


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Jochebed'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.

JOCHEBED

jok'-e-bed (yokhebhedh, "Yahweh is glory"):

Daughter of Levi, wife of Amram and mother of Moses (Exodus 6:20; Numbers 26:59). According to Exodus 6:20, she was a sister of Kohath, Amram's father.


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'JOCHEBED'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.