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Joseph is believed to be the shortened form of the name "Josiphiah" meaning 'May Jah Increase', or 'Jah has increased'. 'Jah' is the shortened form of YHWH (or (Jehovah)God's name.

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From the Hebrew for 'Yosef' meaning 'He will add.'

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Joseph in Hebrew is pronounced Yoh-sef (יוסף).

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Joseph is a Hebrew name meaning "He will add" (Genesis ch.30).

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Joseph means 'He increases'

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God Heals

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