Jacob's 11th son was Joseph, who was sold into slavery to the Egyptians. After much tribulation in his life he was promoted to second in command under Pharaoh.
Joseph went to Egypt as a slave. Jacob's other sons came to Egypt because of famine in their homeland. In Egypt they were assured of land and food by Joseph who was now second in charge of the land.
Joseph (son of Jacob)
Jacob's eighth-born son was Asher. He was the second son of Zilpah, Leah's maidservant, and was born while Jacob was living in Haran. Asher is one of the twelve tribes of Israel and is often associated with prosperity and abundance.
Jacob, son of Isaac, in book of Genesis was renamed by God to Israel.Genesis 35:10God said to him, "Your name is Jacob, but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be Israel. " So he named him Israel.
Yes, he is shown in the Egyptian written documents
1876 BC Abraham birth: 2166 BC Isaac birth (when Abe was 100): 2066 BC Jacob birth (when Isaac was 60): 2006 BC Jacob's Migration (when he was 130): 1886 BC Joseph's age at the time: 37 (17 when sent to Egypt as a slave; 30 when raised to 2nd in the land; 7 years of plenty + 2 years of famine = 37) Here are a few references in support. There are more: Gen 21:2; 25:26; 27:28; 45:6; 47:9; 50:22 TIM
In Egypt Joseph was put in jail, due to the false accusations by the wife of Pautefer.
because god told abraham to go to egypt Answer: The descendants of Abraham was Jacob and his 12 son's and their wives etc. Seventy people in all. There was famine in the land of Canaan and by this time Joseph had made himself known to all his brothers and sent a message to Jacob his father to bring all the family to Egypt to live as there was plenty of food for humans and animals.
Esau (Esav) and Jacob (Yaakov) were twins. Esau was the first to be born, with Jacob emerging literally on the heel of his brother.
Yes, Benjamin became Jacob's favorite son after Joseph's supposed death. Jacob's deep grief over losing Joseph led him to favor Benjamin, who was Joseph's younger brother and the only other son of Rachel, Jacob's beloved wife. This favoritism is evident in Jacob's special treatment of Benjamin, including giving him a larger portion of food during their time in Egypt.
No, the Joseph who married Mary in the Christian tradition is not the same Joseph as Jacob's son Joseph from the Old Testament. They are two different individuals from different time periods and lineages.
its either jacob or greg one of the two u choose:)