Chapter 8 Vocab/ Study Guide Flashcards
Joseph
Young, favored son of Jacob who was sold by his brothers into slavery in Egypt but became a high official there
Judah
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
Pharaoh
Title given to the Egyptian kings or rulers
Potiphar
An officer in the court of the pharaoh who bought Joseph as a slave and later put him in prison
Providence
God’s watching over us with loving care; God’s loving guidance and awareness of all that happens
Simeon
Joseph’s brother whom he kept a prisoner until his brothers’ return
Benjamin
youngest son of Jacob and Joseph’s youngest brother
Prefigure
to show or suggest beforehand
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
Forgave
Jacob did not want to let ___ go to Egypt
Benjamin
Gods bringing about good results from bad choices
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
What pharaohs dream foretold
Seven years of good crops followed by seven years of famine
Had Joseph put into jail
Potiphar
Threw Joseph into a well
Brothers
The brother that Joseph held prisoner
Simeon
Gift that made Joseph’s brothers jealous
Tunic
To be ___ is to be like Jesus, who knew 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
Goshen
