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יוֹכֶבֶד H3115
H3115 is the Hebrew word יוֹכֶבֶד, transliterated Yôwkebed and said yo-keh'-bed. The King James Version most often renders it jochebed.
What it means
Jokebed, the mother of Moses.
Where it comes from
from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) contracted and H3513 (כָּבַד); Jehovah-gloried.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Jochebed.
Verses using יוֹכֶבֶד
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 6:20 · KJV
And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
Numbers 26:59 · KJV
And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3115 mean?
H3115 is the Hebrew word יוֹכֶבֶד (Yôwkebed), meaning Jokebed, the mother of Moses.
How is H3115 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it jochebed (2 times).
How many times does H3115 appear in the Bible?
יוֹכֶבֶד (Yôwkebed) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3115 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) contracted and H3513 (כָּבַד); Jehovah-gloried.
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