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DIMINUTIVE OF:: josephina, josefine, josefa, josepha, jozefa, jozefien

LANGUAGE FAMILY:: afro-asiatic > semitic > central semitic > hebrew
ORIGIN:: hebrew
NAME ROOT:: YÂSAPH > YEHÔSÊPH > IōSḗPH > YOSEF
NATIVE NAME ROOT:: YÂSAPH (יָסַף) YEHÔSÊPH (יְהוֹסֵף) IōSḗPH (Ἰωσήφ)
MEANING:: This name derives from the Hebrew name “Yehôsêph”, meaning “Yehowah has added, he will enlarge, God will increase, may he add”, which in turn derives from “yâsaph”, meaning “to add, increase, do again, increase, do again”. The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yosef". In the Old Testament, Joseph is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first. In the New Testament, Joseph is the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus. In the New Testament, there is another Joseph as well, Joseph of Arimathea, a secret disciple of Jesus who supplied the tomb in which Jesus was buried. Yūsuf ibn Yaʿqūb ibn Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm (estimated to have lived in the 16th century BCE) is an Islamic prophet found in the Qurʾān, the holy scripture of Islam, and corresponds to Joseph (son of Jacob), a character from the Jewish religious scripture, the Tanakh, and the Christian Bible.
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Usage

danish
dutch
german
swedish

Related names

VARIANTS

danish: josefine, josepha, josephina, jozefina, josephine, josefin, josephin, Josefina
dutch: josepha, josephina, josefa, jozefien, josephine, Jozefa, Joeséphine, Josefina
german: josefine, josepha, josephina, josefa, josephine, josefin, Josefina
swedish: josefine, josepha, josephina, jozefina, josephine, josefin, josephin, Josefina

MASCULINE

danish: joseph, josef, jozef
dutch: joseph, josef, jozef, josephus
german: joseph, josef
swedish: joseph, josef, jozef

PET & SHORT FORM

danish: josiane, jose, Josine, Josina
dutch: fiene, josie, fien, Fina, Josine, Josina, Josje, Sef, Fientje, Joosje, Josien, sefa, Piek, Pien, Pienie, Pientje
german: fiene, josiane, josie, Fina, Finja, Finne, Finni, Finnja, Finetta, Finette, Josetta, Josi
swedish: josiane, jose, jovina, Josiana, Josian, Josine, Josianne, Josina

Use in other languages

LANGUAGES

basque: joxepa, Yosebe
catalan: Josefina, Josepa
croatian: josipa, jozefina
czech: josefa, Josefina
english: josephina
faroese: Josefina
finnish: josefine, josephina, josefiina, josephine, josefin, juusefiina, juosukka, Josefina
french: josÉe, josÈphe, josÉphine
galician: Xosefa
greek: Iosifína
icelandic: jósefína, Jósebína, Jósefín
irish: seosaimhín
italian: giuseppa, Gioseffa
latin: Iosepha
norwegian: josefine, jozefina, josephine, josefin, josofine, Josefina
polish: jÓzefina, Józefa
portuguese: josefa, Josefina
russian: yuzefa
slovene: josipa, jozefina, josefa, joŽefa, Jožefina, Josefina
spanish: josefa, Josefina

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Numerological Values:: 7

Number 7 individuals are analytical and inquisitive. They have a thirst for knowledge and often make great academics, researchers or scientists. They have a strong sense of independence and tend to do things their own way. Number 7 individuals are believed to be self-reliant and may come across as reserved.

Chakra Number:: 7: The number of the Crown Chakra "Sahasrara"

Violet is the color of the crown chakra and it is the color of cosmic awareness and cosmic consciousness. It is a unifying color, the color of oneness and spirituality. The energy of this color is very healing and can soothe away pain. Learn more about this powerful spiritual color.

Color meaning:

The color violet relates to the imagination and spirituality. It stimulates the imagination and inspires high ideals. It is an introspective color, allowing us to get in touch with our deeper thoughts. The difference between violet and purple is that violet appears in the visible light spectrum, or rainbow, whereas purple is simply a mix of red and blue. Violet has the highest vibration in the visible spectrum.

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