Interesting Facts About Joseph - Bible Charts
[Pages:1]Interesting Facts About Joseph
n "Joseph" means "May God add or increase"
n Was the 11th son of Jacob and the firstborn to his mother, Rachel.
n His father, Jacob, was about 90 years old when Joseph was born
n Was the favorite son of Jacob's favorite wife
n Was born about 8 years before Jacob returned from Haran to Canaan
n Was the grandson of Isaac n Was the great-great
grandson of Abraham n Had one brother--Benjamin n Had ten half brothers n Was a dreamer of dreams
and an interpreter of dreams n 13 chapters of Genesis are
devoted to his life n Was born in Haran 75 years
after the death of his grandfather, Isaac
And God sent me before you to preserve a posterity for you in the earth, and to save your lives by a
great deliverance. ? Genesis 45:7
But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, in order to bring it about as
it is this day, to save many people alive. ? Genesis 50:20
n Received the coat of many
colors from his father
n Joseph was:
? 17 when sold into slavery
? 30 when he was made a
ruler in Egypt
? 37 when the famine
began
? 44 When the famine
ended
? Governor of Egypt another
66 years after the
famine ended
? 110 when he died. 400
years later his bones
were buried in
Canaan
n Joseph spent:
? 17 years at home
? 8 of the 17 were spent in
Haran
? 9 of the 17 were spent in
Canaan
(shepherd)
? 13 years as a slave and
prisoner in Egypt
? 80 years as a ruler in
Egypt
n Ruled Egypt during the 16th
dynasty in the north of
Egypt
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