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Meaning of joseph

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Joseph
      n 1: leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States
           troops (1840-1904) [syn: {Joseph}, {Chief Joseph}]
      2: (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12
         patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many
         colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him
         into slavery in Egypt
      3: (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the
         foster father of Jesus

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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