Yosef
Dreamer sold by brothers
Yosef is the Hebrew form of the name Joseph, used in Jewish communities and in Israel.
The name appears throughout the Hebrew Bible, most famously for the son of Jacob who was sold into slavery by his brothers and rose to power in Egypt.
English speakers may encounter Yosef in religious contexts or as a given name: Yosef moved to Tel Aviv after college.
Male head of family
colors · Egypt · Pharaoh · famine · brothers · Canaan · Benjamin · interpreter
Middle Eastern national
- JewishOf a Semitic people
- masculineMale in character
- boyYoung male person
- HebrewSemitic language of Israel
naming · traditional · nickname · sabra · diaspora · religious · Sephardic · Ashkenazi
Jewish spiritual leader
- sageWisdom keeper or seasoning
- SephardiJew of Iberian descent
- TorahJudaism's core scripture
- scholarLearned, studious person
Israel · rulings · yeshiva · kabbalist · righteous · pious · spiritual · Chabad
Relating to the pharaohs' land
- TurkishOf Anatolia's republic
- PersianOf or from Iran
- MediterraneanSea between Europe, Africa, Asia
- LevantineOf the eastern Mediterranean
Islamic · Quranic · prophet · interfaith · Semitic · regional · traditional · patronymic
patriarch
Male head of family
coat · colors · Egypt · Pharaoh · famine · brothers · Canaan · Benjamin · interpreter · visions
Israeli
Middle Eastern national
Hebrew · naming · traditional · nickname · sabra · diaspora · religious · Sephardic · Ashkenazi
rabbi
Jewish spiritual leader
scholar · Israel · rulings · yeshiva · kabbalist · righteous · pious · spiritual · Chabad · Hasidic
Egyptian
Relating to the pharaohs' land
- TurkishOf Anatolia's republic
- PersianOf or from Iran
- MediterraneanSea between Europe, Africa, Asia
Levantine · Islamic · Quranic · prophet · interfaith · Semitic · regional · traditional · patronymic