Joseph Facts
How many years had Joseph been in prison while waiting on the Butler to tell Pharaoh about his wrongful imprisonment?
2 years
When Pharaoh dreamed, he saw seven good and seven bad what?
I want both answers.
Cows
Ears of Corn
When Joseph saw his brothers for the first time, what did his brothers do when they saw him?
*Hint: Joseph predicted they would do this one day
They bowed down to him
Joseph told his brothers that God sent him to Egypt to do what?
Protect their family
This word means "a group of people united together; usually related through a shared ancestor."
Tribe
How old was Joseph when he was sold into slavery by his brothers?
17
What is "a time when many people have very little food"?
Famine
What did Joseph accuse them of being?
Spies
What did Joseph command his family to do one day?
Take his bones back to Canaan
What did Joseph put in Benjamin's bag that made him look like a thief?
His silver cup
Which of Joseph's brothers said they should sell him into slavery?
Judah
Who did Pharaoh hire to lead the campaign to save food during the 7 good years?
Joseph
Joseph said that in order to convince him that they were not spies, they needed to bring whom with them when they came back?
Benjamin (The youngest brother)
Jacob's sons later became known as the _____ tribes Israel.
12
True or false: Joseph believed his family would live in Egypt forever.
False.
Which of Joseph's brothers suggested throwing Joseph in a pit instead of killing him?
Reuben
What son did Joseph name that meant "God has made me to forget all my trouble"?
Mannasseh
True or false: Jacob did not want to let Benjamin go to Egypt, but he eventually let him go.
True
True or false: One of the 12 tribes of Israel is the tribe of Joseph.
False.
When Pharaoh dreamed his dream, the number 7 represented what?
Years
What was the name of the man who purchased Joseph in Egypt at the slave market?
Potiphar
What son did Joseph name that meant "God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction"?
Ephraim
Which of Joseph's brothers volunteered to be a prisoner in Benjamin's place?
Judah
How did the brothers of Joseph feel towards Joseph after Jacob died.
They were scared of him
What book of the Bible do we read about the story of Joseph?
Genesis