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There were actually 12 Josephs and two Jacobs in The Bible.
Joseph was the shortened form of Josiphiah.
1. Son of Jacob - the most well known
2. Father of Igal (Numbers 13: 2, 3, 7)
3. A Levite son of Asaph (1 Chronicles 25: 1, 2, 9)
4. Son of Jonam (Luke 3:30)
5. One who dismissed his foreign wives (Ezra 10:10-12, 42, 44)
6. A priest during Ezra's time (Ne 12: 12, 14, 26)
7. Son of Mattathias (Luke 3:24, 25)
8. Jesus Step Father
9. Half Brother of Jesus (Matthew 13:55; Mark 6:3)
10. Joseph of Arimathea (Matthew 27:57-60)
11. A disciple of Jesus (Acts 1:15-2:1)
12. A Levite known as Barnabas (Acts 4:36, 37)
As far as Jacob's, they were:
1. The son of Isaac and Rebekah (Father of the Nation of Israel & Joseph #1 father)
2. The father of Joseph, Jesus' stepfather (Matthew 1:15, 16)
See related links for more info on these men.
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How many different Josephs are there in the bible?
they are 6
How many references to dreams are there in the Old Testament?
There are a few dreams in the old testament Jacobs dream, Josephs two dreams, the baker and cup bearers dream, the two dreams of Pharaoh, Daniel and Nebuchadnezzar dream.
What is Josephs temptation in Egypt?
If you ask ,if it was Jacobs son , then Joseph was a slave in the house of Potiphar, His wife tempted Joseph with sex. But when he refused she had him thrown in prison.
Is Joseph the father of Jesus the same Joseph that is Jacob's son that was sold into slavery?
No, the Joseph who was sold into slavery in the Old Testament is not the same Joseph who was the father of Jesus in the New Testament. The Joseph in the New Testament is known as Joseph of Nazareth or Joseph the Carpenter, while the Joseph in the Old Testament is known as Joseph, the son of Jacob.
Jacobs in the Bible brothers name?
In the Bible, Jacob's brother's name was Esau. They were twin brothers, with Jacob being the younger of the two. Their story is found in the book of Genesis.
What does josephs story mean in the bible?
plz dont ask me i dont know
What is the birth name of Elroy Josephs?
Elroy Josephs's birth name is Roy George Elroy Josephs.
How many kids did WW Jacobs have?
WW Jacobs had two children.
Which testament of the Bible is Josephs story from?
depend on which Joseph cuz it is 1 n tha old an 1 n tha new
What does the Sun Moon and the 11 strars represent in Joseph's dream from the bible?
The Sun represents Jacob (Joseph's father), the Moon represents Rachel (Joseph's mother), and the 11 stars represent Joseph's brothers. The dream symbolizes Joseph's family bowing down to him, foreshadowing his future leadership role over his family.
When was John Josephs born?
John Josephs was born in 1924.
When was David Josephs born?
David Josephs was born in 1966.
