Bible Encyclopedias
Joseph

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The name of four persons in Scripture. 1,

he son of Jacob and Rachel, and the story of whose life is given in Genesis 2 ,

arpenter, the husband of the Virgin Mary and the reputed father of Jesus. 3,

member of the Jewish Sanhedrin, who begged the body of Jesus to bury it in his own tomb. 4,

urnamed

ne of the disciples of Jesus, and deemed worthy to be nominated to fill the place vacated by Judas.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Joseph'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​j/joseph.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.