Joseph And His Brothers Flashcards
What is one of Joseph’s dreams
This dream involves a sun, a moon and eleven stars bowing down to Joseph’s star
What do the deems mean
Joseph’s dreams show he thought he was better than his brothers
What did Joseph’s brothers do to him
They first intended to kill him but then decided to sell him into slavery
Who did the ishmalites sell Joseph to
Potiphar
Did Joseph impress Potiphar
Yes
What did potiphars with ask Joseph to do
Go to bed with her
Joseph refused to sleep with potiphars wife and so what did she do
She stole Jacobs robe to make it look like rape because she was angry
What did Joseph do when he was sent to prison
He took leadership of the prisoners
What was the wine stewards dream
There were 3 grape vines which meant 3 days and after 3 days his life would go back to normal and he will be serving the king with wine from the grapes.
What was the bakers dream
His dream was that 3 loaves of bread were being carried on his head and birds were pecking at the bread which symbolises the birds pecking at his flesh. He was executed in 3 days.
What was one of the pheroes dreams
There were 7 fat cows and 7 skinny cows, then the skinny cows ate the fat ones. The 7 represents years of famine
What was one of the pheroes dreams
There were 7 big sheaves of wheat and 7 skinny sheaves of wheat, then the skinny wheat ate the big ones. The 7 represents years of famine
What does famine mean
Less food
What did Joseph’s brothers buy from Egypt for the 7 years of famine
Corn
How many sons of Jacob went to Egypt
10
9 came back but who was left in Egypt
Simeon
What was Joseph’s position of authority
Govener of the land
What does Joseph acusse his brothers of being
Spies
How many of the brothers had to go and get BENJAMIN
1
Who was the youngest son and favourite of Joseph
Benjamin
What does the arrangement change to
It changed to 1 son staying in prison and all the rest going to get Benjamin
What did Joseph ask his servant to put in the brothers belongings
Money
What did the father and brothers feel when they found the money
Surprised
God forces Jacob to allow who to go back to Egypt
His sons
