Joseph (Brother of Jesus)

Relative of Jesus

A brother of Jesus, also called Joses, mentioned in Matthew 13:55 and Mark 6:3; 15:47.

About Joseph (Brother of Jesus)

7. Joseph and Mary’s son and the brother of Jesus (Mt 13:55); alternately called Joses in Mark 6:3. See Brothers of Jesus.

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Family Relationships

Parents
Joseph, Mary (Mother of Jesus)
Siblings 4
Jesus, James (Brother of Jesus), Simon (Brother of Jesus), Jude

Key References

Matthew 13:55

“Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?

Mark 6:3

Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.

Mark 15:47

Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where His body was placed.

All Scripture References (3)

Matthew (1)
Matthew 13:55

“Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?

Mark (2)
Mark 6:3

Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.

Mark 15:47

Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where His body was placed.