Joseph (Genesis) - Wikipedia
WEBJoseph (/ ˈ dʒ oʊ z ə f,-s ə f /; Hebrew: יוֹסֵף, romanized: Yōsēp̄, lit. 'He shall add') is an important Hebrew figure in the Bible's Book of Genesis and in the Quran. He was the first of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's twelfth named child and eleventh son). He is the founder of the Tribe of Joseph among the Israelites ...
The Bible Story of Joseph - Verses & Meaning - Bible Study Tools
WEBMay 28, 2024 · The Bible Story of Joseph, from the Book of Genesis, is one of heroic redemption and forgiveness. Joseph was the most loved son of his father, Israel, given the famous robe of many colors. When Joseph reported having dreams of his brothers, and even the stars and moon, bowing before him, their jealousy of Joseph grew into action.
The Story of Joseph in the Bible - From Prisoner to Prince
WEBJoseph was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, a son of Jacob and his wife Rachel. Known as “the righteous one,” he was favored by his father (who gave him a special colored coat) and sold by his brothers to Egypt, where he ultimately became ruler of the land, second only to King Pharaoh.
Genesis 37 NIV - Joseph’s Dreams - Jacob lived in the - Bible Gateway
WEBJoseph’s Dreams. 37 Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, the land of Canaan. 2 This is the account of Jacob’s family line. Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the flocks with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought their father a bad report about them.
Joseph | Biblical Figure & Father of Jesus | Britannica
WEBJoseph, in the Old Testament, son of the patriarch Jacob and his wife Rachel. As Jacob’s name became synonymous with all Israel, so that of Joseph was eventually equated with all the tribes that made up the northern kingdom. According to tradition, his bones were buried at Shechem, oldest of the.
Joseph - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
WEBJoseph, the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The gospels of Matthew and Luke assert that Jesus was born to Mary at a time when she was betrothed to Joseph, before their marriage was consummated ( Matt 1:18; Luke 1:27, 35 ). Joseph was a carpenter ( Matt 13:55 ), and was known as a “just” man ( Matt 1:19 ).
Topical Bible: Joseph
WEBJoseph was the son of Rachel, born to Jacob in his Old age ( Genesis 30:1-24 ), and was therefore the favorite ( Genesis 37:3; Joseph had two remarkable dreams, resulting in the estrangement of his Brothers and the suspicion of his father ( Genesis 37:5-11 ).
8. Joseph: The Man with a Divine Purpose | Bible.org
WEBJul 18, 2008 · God was always in control. Joseph kept his eyes on God, and He used Joseph greatly. What an encouragement to us. Let God use you where you are. Let Him use you in the hard times, as well as the good times. The story of Joseph spans many chapters, Genesis 37-50.
8. Joseph (Genesis 37:1-50:26) | Bible.org
WEBThe story of Joseph is one of the great dramas of the Bible. A young man is favored by his father and is consequently hated by his brothers. The brothers conspire to rid themselves of Joseph, and sell him as a slave to a caravan of Ishmaelites, headed for Egypt.
Genesis 37 GNT - Joseph and His Brothers - Jacob - Bible Gateway
WEBJoseph, a young man of seventeen, took care of the sheep and goats with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's concubines. He brought bad reports to his father about what his brothers were doing.
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