Joseph

Joseph (son of Asaph)

Mentioned in 1014 BC traditional (Jones)

One of the sons of Asaph, head of the first division of sacred musicians (1 Chr. 25:2, 9).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Father: Asaph
Siblings: Jesharelah, Nethaniah, Zaccur
Tagged in: 2 verses

The 39th generation from Adam, counting Adam as the first.
Mentioned in the era of the Kingdom, 1050–587 BC.
Named in the same verses as Asaph, Gedaliah, Jesharelah, Nethaniah, and Zaccur.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1039–989 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 3 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

2 tagged verses in 1 book. Select a book to read its verses.

1 Chronicles2

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Joseph 281
KJV	Joseph 250
ASV	Joseph 248

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 2 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

1 Chronicles2 verses

25:2
From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.
25:9
The first lot, which was for Asaph, fell to Joseph, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all; the second to Gedaliah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.