Where does “Iōsēphus” come from?

Iōsēphus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ, from Hebrew יוסף, from Hebrew הוֹסִיף — to add.

Ancestry of “Iōsēphus”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Ἰωσήφ	—
2	Hebrew	יוסף	—
3	Hebrew	הוֹסִיף	to add

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