Early Life & Family
He was Joseph's father, who made him a special robe.
Who is Jacob (or Israel)?
The group of traders who bought Joseph from his brothers for twenty shekels of silver.
Who are the Ishmaelites/Midianites
In Joseph's first dream, these objects bowed down to his.
What are sheaves of grain?
Joseph's brothers first came to Egypt to buy this.
What is grain?
Joseph's famous statement to his brothers: "You intended to harm me, but God intended it for __."
What is good?
Joseph's brothers were jealous of him because he was this, meaning his father loved him most.
What is the favorite (or firstborn of his old age)
The Egyptian official who bought Joseph and put him in charge of his household.
Who is Potiphar?
In his second dream, these celestial bodies bowed down to him.
What are the sun, moon, and eleven stars?
Joseph accused his brothers of being these and demanded they bring their youngest brother to prove their honesty.
What are spies?
Joseph told his brothers to bring their father and families to settle in this region of Egypt.
What is Goshen?
The location where Joseph's brothers were tending flocks when they plotted against him.
What is Dothan?
Joseph was falsely accused by Potiphar's wife and sent here.
What is prison?
Pharaoh dreamed about these seven sickly animals eating seven healthy ones.
What are cows (or cattle)?
Joseph had this silver object hidden in his brother Benjamin's sack to test them.
What is a silver cup?
The age of Joseph when he died.
What is 110 years old?
The brother who convinced the others not to kill Joseph, suggesting they throw him in a pit instead.
Who is Reuben?
In prison, Joseph interpreted the dreams of these two members of Pharaoh's staff.
Who are the chief cupbearer and the chief baker?
In Pharaoh's other dream, these seven thin ones swallowed up seven full ones.
What are heads of grain?
This brother offered himself as a slave in place of Benjamin, pleading for his father's sake.
Who is Judah?
Joseph made the Israelites promise to do this with his bones when they left Egypt.
What is carry them back to the Promised Land (Canaan)?
Joseph's mother, who died giving birth to his younger brother.
Who is Rachel?
Joseph's Egyptian name, given to him by Pharaoh.
What is Zaphenath-Paneah?
Joseph told Pharaoh the dreams meant there would be this many years of plenty followed by this many years of famine.
What is seven?
Joseph did this when he could no longer control his emotions in front of his brothers.
What is wept (or cried)?
The two tribes of Israel that descended from Joseph's sons, Ephraim and Manasseh.
What are the half-tribes of Joseph?