Religion 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, 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 official 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 of suggest beforehand
Prefigure
Joseph had the gift of interpreting _____.
Dream
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.
Providence
Brother whose descendant would be the Messiah.
Judah’s family
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?
Seven years of good and seven years of famine
Had Joseph put into jail
Popiphar
Threw Joseph in 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
