People of the Bible
Jochebed
Years: 1491 BC – 1452 BC
Jehovah is her glory, the wife of Amram, and the mother of Miriam, Aaron, and Moses ([Num. 26:59](/num#Num.26.59)). She is spoken of as the sister of Kohath, Amram’s father ([Ex. 6:20](/exod#Exod.6.20); comp. 16, 18; 2:1-10).