Stories of Joseph

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Genesis narrative Old Testament narrative biblical narrative cycle

Stories of Joseph is the biblical narrative cycle in Genesis that focuses on Joseph’s dreams, betrayal by his brothers, rise to power in Egypt, and eventual reconciliation with his family.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Joseph in Egypt 1
Joseph’s coat of many colors 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Genesis narrative ⓘ
Old Testament narrative ⓘ
biblical narrative cycle ⓘ
beginsAtChapter Genesis 37 ⓘ
depicts God working through human events ⓘ
endsAtChapter Genesis 50 ⓘ
featuresEvent Jacob blessing Joseph’s sons ⓘ
Jacob’s death in Egypt ⓘ
Jacob’s migration to Egypt ⓘ
Joseph becoming second to Pharaoh ⓘ
Joseph being sold into slavery ⓘ
Joseph being thrown into a pit ⓘ
Joseph interpreting Pharaoh’s dreams ⓘ
Joseph interpreting dreams in prison ⓘ
Joseph revealing his identity to his brothers ⓘ
Joseph’s assurance of forgiveness to his brothers ⓘ
Joseph’s betrayal by his brothers ⓘ
Joseph’s brothers traveling to Egypt for grain ⓘ
Joseph’s death in Egypt ⓘ
Joseph’s dreams of his brothers bowing to him ⓘ
Joseph’s imprisonment in Egypt ⓘ
Joseph’s reconciliation with his brothers ⓘ
Joseph’s rise to power in Egypt ⓘ
Joseph’s service in Potiphar’s house ⓘ
Joseph’s testing of his brothers ⓘ
false accusation by Potiphar’s wife ⓘ
seven years of famine in Egypt ⓘ
seven years of plenty in Egypt ⓘ
genre narrative prose ⓘ
hasBook Book of Genesis NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacter Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ephraim NERFINISHED ⓘ
Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ
Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ
Manasseh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pharaoh ⓘ
Potiphar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Potiphar’s wife NERFINISHED ⓘ
Reuben NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMainCharacter Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTheme God’s guidance ⓘ
divine providence ⓘ
dreams ⓘ
family reconciliation ⓘ
forgiveness ⓘ
suffering and exaltation ⓘ
wisdom ⓘ
involvesMotive fraternal rivalry ⓘ
jealousy of Joseph’s brothers ⓘ
languageOfComposition Biblical Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInText Genesis 37–50 ⓘ
religiousContext Christianity ⓘ
Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
setIn Canaan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
tradition Christian Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jewish Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stories of Jacob → followedByNarrativeCycle → Stories of Joseph ⓘ
Joseph the Provider → precededBy → Stories of Joseph ⓘ
this entity surface form: Joseph in Egypt
Genesis 37 → describes → Stories of Joseph ⓘ
this entity surface form: Joseph’s coat of many colors