Joseph
Governor of Egypt · Patriarchal
Jacob's favored son, sold into slavery, rose to rule Egypt and saved his family from famine.
Profile
| Role | Governor of Egypt |
| Era | Patriarchal |
| Testament | OT |
| Approximate Dates | c. 1915-1805 BC |
| Birth Place | Canaan |
Key Locations
Key Events
- Coat of many colors, Sold by brothers, Potiphar's house, Prison dreams, Rules Egypt, Reunites with family
Scripture References
Gen 37, Gen 39-41, Gen 42-45, Gen 50:15-26, Acts 7:9-16, Heb 11:22
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