In the bible there were many brothers , here are a few Abel an Cain, Jacob and Esau, Joseph and his brothers, Moses and Aaron, Andrew and Peter, The three brothers in the ark.
if he was the 4th child then he must have brothers
Joseph did not like it...but he forgave them for selling him into slavery.
Genesis 37:2 says he was seventeen when he was tending his fathers flocks and was given the coat of many colors. Probably not long after that was when he was sold into slavery.
The word 'Joseph' appears 222 times in the KJV Bible.
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Joseph's brothers were jealous when Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors as a gift, as it symbolized favoritism towards him.
Joseph in the Bible is described as wearing a "coat of many colors" given to him by his father, Jacob. This special garment became a symbol of favoritism and jealousy among Joseph's brothers, ultimately leading to his betrayal and enslavement.
Joseph had one brother, Benjamin, and ten half-brothers, Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar and Zebulun, from other mothers. Joseph was the eleventh of Israel's twelve sons.Joseph had one brother, Benjamin - both from the same Mother and Father - and 10 half-brothers from the same Father.
The name "Joseph" is in the King James Version of the Bible 235 times. It is in 214 verses.
Joseph was sold by his brothers for 20 pieces of silver.
Mark 6:3 identifies Jesus' brothers as James, Joses, Juda and Simon, but there is no suggestion, here or anywhere else in the Bible, that they were only half-brothers. The notion that they were really only half-brothers, or even cousins, arose much later in the Catholic Church, which wished to preserve the virginity of Mary throughout her life.