Figure Judaism
Jochebed
יוכבד he Iochebed la
Biblical figure, mother of Moses
A life on the record,
dated by its sources.
Roles, not beliefs
Family
The family of Jochebed
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
Accounts differ about a god’s family. Where they name different parents, the tree sets them side by side instead of choosing one.
The family as a list · 12
Kinship in an account 10
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply an independently established biological relationship · agreement between accounts · marriage as a legal institution · exclusivity, or a single canonical pairing · shared parentage in every account · descent from the same generation in a single tree
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
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child of (child) Levi in Genesis, the third son of Jacob and a brother of Joseph -
parent of (mother) Aaron male human biblical and quranic figure, brother of Moses -
parent of (child) Harun Islamic prophet -
parent of (mother) Miriam sister of Moses and Aaron -
parent of (mother) Moses Abrahamic prophet said to have led the Israelites out of Egypt -
parent of (child) Moses in Islam one of the most important prophets in Islam - partner of (spouse) Amram human biblical character in Exodus, husband of Jochebed and father of Aaron, Moses and Miriam
- sibling of Gershon oldest son of Levi from Old Testament (Genesis 46)
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sibling of Kohath son of Levi and patriarchal founder of the Kohathites - sibling of Merari biblical character (Genesis 46)
Family 2
What this means
A documented human family relationship. Not a succession mechanism, and not religious transmission.
Does not imply a right to an office · transmission of a teaching
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Texts
In the texts
Works this figure appears in. A work’s date is the source’s, not this figure’s.
Also in films, games and series: The Prince of Egypt
Connections
How Jochebed connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Identification 1
What this means
One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.
Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Sources
Sources and evidence
Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.
14 statements on this record
- 6 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 8 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.
Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.
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- Text
- Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
- Pictures
- Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms
Review
Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.
Computed Worked out here, not stated by any source: 2 collection memberships. Each is marked where it is shown.
Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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