Jochebed
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Sep 25, 2026
David BassousHOST
Who's awake? Very good.
David BassousHOST
Amram and Yocheved.
David BassousHOST
Moshe Rabbeinu's father married his aunt.
David BassousHOST
It was before Torah law.
David BassousHOST
Bring as many grandchildren as you can.
speaker_2UNKNOWN
You remember his mother's name?
David BassousHOST
Yocheved.
speaker_2UNKNOWN
No, the mother of Moshe Rebbeinu.
Elle Grover FricksGUEST
Mm-hmm.
Elle Grover FricksGUEST
That's Yocheved, that's Moshe's mom, says when she saw that he was good, when she saw that Moshe was good, she hid him away.
Elle Grover FricksGUEST
So- Another little parallel, and it's a parallel about a woman, so that couldn't be related.
Brent BillingsHOST
[laughs] Perhaps, uh, the unusual amount of flax stalks on the roof is what tipped them off as to where they were.
David BassousHOST
A hundred-year-old woman had a baby.
David BassousHOST
Who is that? Yocheved.
David BassousHOST
Yocheved.
David BassousHOST
Amram and Yocheved.
David BassousHOST
She was older.
David BassousHOST
She was his
Nouman Ali KhanHOST
Oh, okay, Musa Alaihis Salaam's mom.
Nouman Ali KhanHOST
Can we have her name at least? Can we have her name? Yeah, it was Jochebed in Hebrew.
Nouman Ali KhanHOST
That's not in the Quran, though.
Nouman Ali KhanHOST
It's not in the Quran.
Yitzchak ShifmanHOST
jobs.
YosefGUEST
And then from Levi came Yocheved.
YosefGUEST
From
Yitzchak ShifmanHOST
Levi was also Yocheved, right, correct.
YosefGUEST
So Moshe Rabbeinu is basically their nephew.
YosefGUEST
I mean, that's
Yitzchak ShifmanHOST
from the mother, but Amram was a grandson of Levi, actually.
Yitzchak ShifmanHOST
Amram married his aunt, that was Yocheved.
Shalom RosnerHOST
Right? An aunt and a nephew.
Shalom RosnerHOST
Right? Amrim and Yocheved.
Shalom RosnerHOST
We spoke about that this week.
Shalom RosnerHOST
So how can they each go back? Must be.
David BassousHOST
Therefore, that's their courage.
David BassousHOST
That's where, so these two righteous women, Shifra and Huah, rabbis say they were Yocheved and Miriam, the mother and the sister of Moshe Rabbeinu.
David BassousHOST
disobeyed the king, this mighty Morak Pharaoh, they disobeyed.
David BassousHOST
They had the courage to disobey.
David BassousHOST
This whole story of coming out of Egypt is a story of tremendous, you have to understand, tremendous courage goes right through the story.
David BassousHOST
Imagine they divide this, they safely deliver the Hebrew babies and then Yocheved hides Moshe Rabbeinu in the The guards are coming to look for these babies all over.
David BassousHOST
And she hides the babies three months.
David BassousHOST
And then she puts them in the river.
David BassousHOST
For example, Moshe Rabbeinu, his father was Amram.
David BassousHOST
And his mother was Yocheved.
David BassousHOST
Moshe Rabbeinu.
David BassousHOST
His father was
speaker_0UNKNOWN
Amram.
David BassousHOST
And Amram was Yocheved's nephew.
David BassousHOST
Is a nephew allowed to marry his aunt? No.
David BassousHOST
No.
David WalesNARRATOR
And the sons of Simeon were Jamuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zokar, and Saul, the son of the Canaanitish woman.
David WalesNARRATOR
And the children of Levi were Gershon, Kihath, and Merari, and their sister Jochebed, who was born unto them in their going down to Egypt.
David WalesNARRATOR
And the sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zarak.
David WalesNARRATOR
And Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
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David WalesNARRATOR
Chapter 67.
David WalesNARRATOR
There was a man in the land of Egypt of the seed of Levi, whose name was Amram, the son of Kihath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
David WalesNARRATOR
And this man went and took a wife, namely Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, his father's sister, and she was one hundred and twenty-six years old, and he came unto her.
David WalesNARRATOR
And the woman conceived and bare a daughter, and she called her name Miriam, because in those days the Egyptians had embittered the lives of the children of Israel.
Mai AuroraNARRATOR
That is, natural in its progress, but supernatural in its purpose and results.
Mai AuroraNARRATOR
A member of the tribe of Levi and a descendant of Kohath Amram by name had married Jochebed, who belonged to the same tribe.
Mai AuroraNARRATOR
Their union had already been blessed with two children, Miriam and Aaron, when the murderous edict of Pharaoh was issued.
Mai AuroraNARRATOR
The birth of their next child brought them the more sorrow and care, that the exceeding fairness of the child not only won their hearts, but seemed to point him out as destined of God for some special purpose.
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