James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Jochebed

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Jochebed


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JOCHEBED.—A sister of Kohath, married to Amram her nephew, and mother of Aaron and Moses (Exo_6:20) and Miriam (Num_26:59). An earlier writer, E [Note: Elohist.] , in narrating the birth of Moses, speaks of his mother as a daughter of Levi, but does not give her name (Exo_2:1).