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* '''Occupation''': Traditionally described as a carpenter (Greek: τέκτων, tekton), which could also mean he was a builder or craftsman working with wood, stone, or metal. | * '''Occupation''': Traditionally described as a carpenter (Greek: τέκτων, tekton), which could also mean he was a builder or craftsman working with wood, stone, or metal. | ||
* '''Marriage to Mary''': Joseph was betrothed to Mary when she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. Opting not to expose her to public disgrace, he planned to divorce her quietly but an angel appeared to him in a dream, explaining the divine nature of Mary's pregnancy, leading him to take her as his wife (Matthew 1:18-25). | * '''Marriage to Mary''': Joseph was betrothed to Mary when she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. Opting not to expose her to public disgrace, he planned to divorce her quietly but an angel appeared to him in a dream, explaining the divine nature of Mary's pregnancy, leading him to take her as his wife (Matthew 1:18-25). | ||
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