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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Jochebed
Jokebed, the mother of Moses
First, in plain English
Jokebed, the mother of Moses
Who this is
Jochebed was the wife of Amram and the mother of Miriam, Aaron, and Moses (Numbers 26:59). She hid the infant Moses for three months and then placed him in a basket on the Nile to save him from Pharaoh's decree, and later nursed him as his hired wet nurse after Pharaoh's daughter drew him from the water (Exodus 2:1-10).
Source: study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H3115
Where it appears
- Exodus 6:20
- Numbers 26:59
