From the verb יסף (yasap), to add, increase, or repeat. The name Joseph is one of the most popular names in the Bible. The most famous one is Jacob's twelfth child and eleventh son; Rachel's first and brother of Benjamin (Genesis 30:24). In Psalm 81:5, this Joseph's name is spelled יהוסף (Jehoseph). More @Wikipedia
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