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Jochebed

American  
[jok-uh-bed] / ˈdʒɒk əˌbɛd /
Douay Bible, Jochabed

noun

  1. (in the Bible) the mother of Aaron, Miriam, and Moses.


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Onboard, disconnected from their real and virtual networks - most communications are off-limits at sea for security - they lack the usual coping mechanisms, said Jochebed Swilley, a civilian social worker on the USS Bataan, an amphibious assault ship.

From Washington Times

But onboard, disconnected from their real and virtual networks, they lack the usual coping mechanisms, said Jochebed Swilley, a civilian social worker who collaborates with chaplains and medical staff aboard the USS Bataan, an amphibious assault ship.

From Seattle Times

Onboard, disconnected from their real and virtual networks — most communications are off-limits at sea for security — they lack the usual coping mechanisms, said Jochebed Swilley, a civilian social worker on the USS Bataan, an amphibious assault ship.

From Seattle Times

On the surface, this river bed scene is an update of that Old Testament story in which Jochebed, the mother of Moses, placed him in the Nile River to protect him from being killed.

From New York Times

Then Emmy Rossum — a Modern Love podcast veteran — reads “Swearing Off the Modern Man,” by Jochebed Smith, about finding “face-to-face,” “hold-it-in-your-hands” romance in the social media age.

From New York Times