Joses

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(helped). (1) One of Christ’s brethren (Matt. 13:55; 27:56; Mark 6:3; 15:40,47). (2) Barnabas (Acts 4:36).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. One of the brethren of the Lord (Matt. 13:55; Mark 6:3).

2. Son of a Mary who beheld the crucifixion (Matt. 27:56; Mark 15:40,47). See MARY, WIFE OF CLEOPHAS.

3. A Levite of Cyprus, named also BARNABAS, “son of consolation,” who sold his land, and laid the proceeds at the apostles’ feet (Acts 4:36). See BARNABAS.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

2500 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Ἰωσῆς

Transliteration:

Ioses

Phonic:

ee-o-sace’

Meaning:

perhaps for 2501; Joses, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage:

Joses. Compare 2499

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

Greek for Josiah

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Giving; a Saviour; increaser:―name of two Israelites [BARNABAS], Matt. 13:55. {Donans; Salvator}