Jochebed Name Meaning
The name Jochebed comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Jochebed below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Jochebed Name Meaning
BiblicalFrom the Hebrew name יוֹכֶבֶד (Yokheved) which meant "YAHWEH is glory". In the Old Testament this is the name of the mother of Miriam, Aaron and Moses.
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