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I am joining some ladies in “Chasing History” by OneGirl writing about women Biblical characters and relating their stories on how best they can inspire and encourage  us today.  Please stay and read on …

Jochebed was the mother of Moses.

I have read that she was the granddaughter of Jacob born from his son Levi, and was interestingly christened which meant “The Lord is Glorious”.  Jochebed married Amram and had three children namely Aaron, Miriam and Moses.

She was not someone who had a key role in the Old Testament but her faith impressed a fine print of trust in my heart.

In Exodus 2:1-4, it says:

Now a man of the tribe of Levi married a Levite woman, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months. But when she could hide…