Rel Chp8 Vocab/ Study Guide 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 for 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 whim he kept 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
Forgave
Jacob did not want to let——go to Egypt
Benjamin
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
What Pharaoh’s dream foretold
7 years of plenty full grain then 7 years of famine
Had Joseph put in jail
Potiphar
Threw Joseph in a well
His 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
Solidarity
Joseph’s family settled in the region of——when they came to live with him
Goshen
