Reference: Joses

1. One of the brethren of our Lord, Mt 13:55; Mr 6:3. His brethren did not at first believe on him, but after his resurrection they are found among his disciples, Joh 2:12; 7:5; Ac 1:14.

2. A son of Cleophas and Mary, identified by some with the above, Mt 27:56. See JAMES 3.

3. See BARNABAS.

1. Lu 3:29.

2. Mary's son, brother of (See JAMES . Of the Lord's "brethren," i.e. cousins (Mt 13:55; Mr 6:3).

1. One of the 'brethren of the Lord' (Mr 6:3; 15:40,47; Mt 27:56). In Mt 13:55 AV has Joses, but RV correctly Joseph. 2. The natal name (Ac 4:36 AV) of Barnabas; RV correctly has Joseph.

Jo'ses

1. One of the brethren of the Lord. Mt 13:55; Mr 6:3.

2. Son of a Mary who beheld the crucifixion. Mt 27:56; Mr 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. Ac 4:36. See BARNABAS.

Jo'ses

(exalted).

1. Son of Eliezer, in the genealogy of Christ.

Lu 3:29

2. One of the Lord's brethren.

Mt 13:55; Mr 6:3

3. Joses Barnabas.

Ac 4:36

[BARNABAS]

See Barnabas