Chapter 8 Flashcards
young, favored son of Jacob who was sold by his brothers into
slavery in Egypt but became a high official there
Joseph
one of the twelve sons of Jacob (Israel), who received the special blessing that he would rule his brothers and that the Messiah would come from his tribe
Judah
title given to the Egyptian kings or rulers
Pharaoh
an officer in the court of the Pharaoh who bought Joseph as
a slave and later put him in prison
Potiphar
God’s watching over us with loving care; God’s loving guidance and awareness of all that happens
Providence
Joseph’s brother whom he kept a prisoner until his brothers’ return
Simeon
youngest son of Jacob and Joseph’s youngest brother
Benjamin
to show or suggest beforehand
Prefigure
Joseph had the gift of interpreting
Dreams
The brothers led Israel to believe that Joseph was
Dead
Potiphar’s _ tempted Joseph but he resisted.
Wife
When Joseph’s brothers came to him, Joseph, like Jesus, them.
Fogave
Jacob did not wantto let go to Egypt.
Benjinm
God’s bringing about good results from bad choices.
Divine providence
Brother whose descendant would be the Messiah.
Judah
Land where the Israelites moved during the famine.
Egypt
Joseph’s youngest brother.
Benjamin
Person in charge of storing and distributing food.
Joseph governor
What Pharaoh’s dream foretôld?
7 years of grain and 7 years of famine
Had Joseph put into jail
Potiphar
Threw Joseph in a well.
His brother
The brother that Joseph held prisoner.
Simone
Gift that made Joseph’s brothers jealous
Tunic
To be _ is to be like Jesus, who new that every good thing comes from God.
Humble
The attitude that leads us to share spiritual and material goods with others is called ___
Solidarity
Joseph’s family settled in the region of
when they came to live with him.
Gohen
