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Miriam - (a) (1400-1274 BCE) A prophetess, daughter of Amram and
Jochebed, older sister of Aaron and Moses. The Talmud identifies her with the midwife Puah, who practiced midwifery in Egypt together with Shifrah (Jochebed), and defied Pharaohs orders to kill Israelite babies
Amram - (See AARON;
Jochebed
Amram - Grandson of Levi; husband of
Jochebed; father of Miriam, Aaron and Moses
Jochebed - But
Jochebed could not be strictly daughter of Levi, for three centuries must have intervened between Levi's death and Moses' birth. Amram and
Jochebed were descendants of Levi, seven or eight generations removed
Jochebed -
Jochebed (jŏk'e-bĕd), whose glory is Jehovah
Ichabod - The name means ‘inglorious,’ but probably should be ‘Jahweh is glory,’ from an original
Jochebed
Aaron - (a) (1397-1273 BCE) Son of Amram and
Jochebed, brother of Miriam and Moses
Moses - Son of Amram and
Jochebed, younger brother of Miriam and Aaron
ko'Hath - Of the personal history of Kohath we know nothing, except that he came down to Egypt with Levi and Jacob, (
Genesis 46:11 ) that his sister was
Jochebed, (
Exodus 6:20 ) and that he lived to the age of 133 years
Mother - A mother has naturally great influence over her children, whether for good or evil, as
Jochebed the mother of Moses, and Jezebel the mother of Athaliah
Miriam - Sister of Moses and Aaron and the daughter of
Jochebed and Amram
Miriam - sister of Moses and Aaron, and daughter of Amram and
Jochebed, was born about A
Moses - The prophet and legislator of the Hebrews and the son of Amram and
Jochebed, and of the tribe of Levi, the son of Jacob
Aaron - (a teacher, or lofty ), the son of Amram and
Jochebed, and the older brother of Moses and Miriam
Israel in Egypt - Further, the mother of Moses (Jochebed) was Levi's daughter, (
Numbers 26:59 ), Amram having married his own aunt. Levi lived only a hundred and thirty-seven years in all, and supposing (it can be approximately proved) that he lived in Egypt eighty-eight years,
Jochebed was born during those years
Aaron - The son of Amram and
Jochebed, of the tribe of Levi He was three years older than his brother Moses
Aaron -
Eldest son of Amram and
Jochebed, of the tribe of Levi
Miriam - Sister of Aaron and Moses, oldest child of Amram and
Jochebed
Aaron - His parents Amram and
Jochebed were Kohathites of the tribe of Levi
Aaron - ...
Aaron's parents Amram and
Jochebed were from the tribe of Levi, Israel's tribe of priests
Moses - ...
One of the Hebrew households into which this cruel edict of the king brought great alarm was that of Amram, of the family of the Kohathites (
Exodus 6:16-20 ), who with his wife
Jochebed and two children, Miriam, a girl of perhaps fifteen years of age, and Aaron, a boy of three years, resided in or near Memphis, the capital city of that time. But when the task of concealment became difficult,
Jochebed contrived to bring her child under the notice of the daughter of the king by constructing for him an ark of bulrushes, which she laid among the flags which grew on the edge of the river at the spot where the princess was wont to come down and bathe
Moses - , the son of Amram and
Jochebed, of the tribe of Levi, and the younger brother of Miriam and Aaron
mo'Ses - The immediate pedigree of Moses is as follows: Levi was the father of: Gershon -- Kohath -- Merari Kohath was the father of: Amram =
Jochebed Amram =
Jochebed was the father of: Hur = Miriam -- Aaron = Elisheba -- Moses = Zipporah Aaron = Elisheba was the father of: Nadab -- Abihu -- Eleazar -- Ithamar Eleazar was the father of: Phineas Moses = Zipporah was the father of: Gershom -- Eliezer Gershom was the father of: Jonathan The history of Moses naturally divides itself into three periods of 40 years each
Aaron - (according to Jerome means "mountain of strength"), the oldest son of Amram and
Jochebed, of the tribe of Levi; brother of Moses and Miriam (
Numbers 26:59;
Exodus 6:20) 1574 B.
Jochebed, mother of Moses and Aaron, bore them three centuries after the death of Levi (
Exodus 2:1); "daughter of Levi, whom her mother bore to Levi," means "a daughter of a Levite whom her mother bore to a Levite
Moses - Son of Amram and
Jochebed, of the tribe of Levi, brother of Aaron and Miriam
Genesis, the Book of - ...
But the Jah Υah occurs in the composition of "Jochebed," "Joshua," "Moriah
Moses - ...
Son of Amram (a later one than Kohath's father) and
Jochebed (whose name, derived from Jehovah, shows the family hereditary devotion); Miriam, married to Hur, was oldest; Aaron, married to Elisheba, three years older (
Exodus 7:7, compare
Exodus 2:7); next Moses, youngest. For three months
Jochebed hid him
Aaron - the son of Amram and
Jochebed, of the tribe of Levi
Priest, Priesthood - Of course, as brothers and sons of Amram and
Jochebed (
Exodus 6:20 ) Moses and Aaron were both from the tribe of Levi through Kohath
Pronunciation of Proper Names - With reference to
Jochebed and Johanan in the examples quoted above, it should be noted that Stevenson makes an exception to the rule of the penultimate accent in favour of names in which the first element is some form of the Divine name