Son of Jacob
Genesis 30:24
Personal appearance of
Genesis 39:6
His father’s favorite child
Genesis 33:2; 37:3,4,35; 48:22; 1 Chronicles 5:2; John 4:5
His father’s partiality for, excites the jealousy of his brethren
Genesis 37:4,11,18-28; Psalms 105:17; Acts 7:9
His prophetic dreams of his fortunes in Egypt
Genesis 37:5-11
Sold as a slave into Egypt
Genesis 37:27,28
Is falsely reported to his father as killed by wild beasts
Genesis 37:29-35
Is bought by Potiphar, an officer (LXX has “eunuch”) of Pharaoh
Genesis 37:36
Is prospered of God
Genesis 39:2-5,21,23
Is falsely accused, and thrown into prison; is delivered by the friendship of another prisoner
Genesis 39; 40; Psalms 105:18
Is an interpreter of dreams
Of the two prisoners
Genesis 40:5-23
Of Pharaoh
Genesis 41:1-37
His name is changed to Zaphnath-paaneah
Genesis 41:11
Is promoted to authority next to Pharaoh at thirty years of age
Genesis 41:37-46; Psalms 105:19-22
Marries the daughter of the priest of On
Genesis 41:45
Provides against the seven years of famine
Genesis 41:46-57
Exports the produce of Egypt to other countries
Genesis 41:57
Sells the stores of food to the people of Egypt, exacting from them all their money, flocks and herds, lands and lives
Genesis 47:13-26
Exempts the priests from the exactions
Genesis 47:22,26
His father sends down into Egypt to buy corn (grain)
Genesis 42; 43; 44
Reveals himself to his brothers; sends for his father; provides the land of Goshen for his people; and sustains them during the famine
Genesis 45; 46; 47:1-12
His two sons
Genesis 41:50,52
See EPHRAIM
See MANASSEH
Mourns the death of his father
Genesis 50:1-14
Exacts a pledge from his brothers to convey his remains to Canaan
Genesis 50:2,4,25; Hebrews 11:22; Exodus 13:19; Joshua 24:32; Acts 7:16
Death of
Genesis 50:22-26
Kindness of heart
Genesis 40:7,8
Joseph’s integrity
Genesis 39:7-12
His humility
Genesis 41:16; 45:7-9
His wisdom
Genesis 41:33-57
His piety
Genesis 41:51
His faith
Genesis 45:5-8
Was a prophet
Genesis 41:38,39; 50:25; Exodus 13:19
God’s providence with
Genesis 39:2-5; Psalms 105:17-22
His sons jointly called JOSEPH
Deuteronomy 33:13-17
Descendants of
Genesis 46:20; Numbers 26:28-37
Father of Igal, the spy
Numbers 13:7
Of the sons of Asaph
1 Chronicles 25:2,9
A returned exile
Ezra 10:42
A priest
Nehemiah 12:14
Husband of Mary
Matthew 13:55; Mark 6:3; Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 1:27
His genealogy
Matthew 1:1-16; Luke 3:23-38
An angel appears and testifies to the innocence of his betrothed
Matthew 1:19-24
Lives at Nazareth
Luke 2:4
Belongs to the town of Bethlehem
Luke 2:4
Goes to Bethlehem to be enrolled
Luke 2:1-4
Jesus born to
Matthew 1:25; Luke 2:7
Presents Jesus in the temple
Luke 2:22-39
Returns to Nazareth
Luke 2:39
Warned in a dream to escape to Egypt in order to save the infant’s life
Matthew 2:13-15
Warned in a dream to return to Nazareth
Matthew 2:19-23
Attends the annual feast at Jerusalem with his family
Luke 2:42-51
Of Arimathaea
Begs for the body of Jesus for burial in his own tomb
Matthew 27:57-60; Mark 15:42-47; Luke 23:50-56; John 19:38-42
Three ancestors of Joseph
Luke 3:24,26,30
Also called BARSABAS, surnamed JUSTUS
One of the two persons nominated in place of Judas
Acts 1:21,22,23
A designation of the ten tribes of Israel
Amos 5:6
