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View Name: Joses


JOSES
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Biblical
OTHER SCRIPTS: Ιωσης (Ancient Greek)
PRONOUNCED: JO-seez (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
From Ιωσης (Ioses), a Greek variant of JOSEPH used in the New Testament to distinguish Joseph the brother of James from the many other characters of that name.
Related Names
OTHER LANGUAGES: Ioses (Biblical Greek), Joško, Joso, Jozo (Croatian), Jef, Joep, Joop, Joos, Joost, Jos, Sjef, Zef (Dutch), Jo, Joe, Joey, Jojo (English), Joĉjo (Esperanto), Juuso (Finnish), Jo, Sepp, Seppel (German), Jóska, Józsi (Hungarian), Beppe, Peppe, Peppi, Peppino, Pino (Italian), Juozas (Lithuanian), , Zezé (Portuguese), Jože (Slovene), Pepe, Pepito (Spanish), Yussel (Yiddish)



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