Quick Definition
Jochebed
Biblical Persons & Places
Jochebed
Woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A woman from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.20;
only referred to as Jochebed (יוֹכֶ֫בֶד);
daughter of Levi;
a sister of Gershon, Kohath and Merari;
wife of Amram;
mother of Moses, Aaron and Miriam.
Strong's Definition
Jokebed, the mother of Moses
Derivation: from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) contracted and H3513 (כָּבַד); Jehovah-gloried;
KJV Usage: Jochebed.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Jochebed = "Jehovah is glory"
1) the daughter of Levi, wife and at the same time aunt of Amram, and the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A woman of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.20;
daughter of: Levi (H3878);
sister of: Gershon (H1648), Kohath (H6955) and Merari (H4847); married to Amram (H6019);
mother of: Moses (H4872), Aaron (H0175) and Miriam (H4813)
§ Jochebed = "Jehovah is glory"
the daughter of Levi, wife and at the same time aunt of Amram, and the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יוֹכֶבֶד
yôkebed
BDB Definition:
Jochebed = Jehovah is glory
1) the daughter of Levi, wife and at the same time aunt of Amram, and the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam
Part of Speech: noun proper feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3068 contracted and H3513
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
