OT Survey, Abraham through Joseph, Test

Ur was located in

Chaldea

in place of Joseph and Levi, Joseph's two sons, are usually listed among the twelve tribes of Israel

- Ephraim - Manasseh

Joseph interpreted dreams for

- Pharaoh - Pharaoh's cupbearer - Pharaoh's baker

When Isaac was promised Abraham and Sarah were

100 years (Abraham) and 90 years (Sarah)

Joseph lived

110 years

Historians place Abraham's life at approximately

2000 BC

Genesis 35:9-15

God's second appearance to Jacob at Bethel

Isaac's wife was from

Haran

On the first night of his journey away from home

Jacob heard God speak to him in a dream at Bethel

Genesis 12:3

a Messianic promise to Abraham

Genesis 49:10

a prophetic message to Judah

Genesis Chapter 26:1-5

covenant renewed with Isaac

Genesis Chapter 17

covenant sign given and son specified

After his death in Egypt, Joseph's body remained there

for about 400 years

God's call to Abraham

happened in Ur

By way of a dream and Joseph's interpretation, God promised Pharaoh

seven years of plenty followed by seven years of famine

By selling his birthright to Jacob for something to eat, Esau sacrificed

something of permanent value for something of immediate value

Potiphar perceived that

the Lord was with Joseph

Probably because of the death of his mother, Rachel, Joseph became

the special object of his father's love and favor

All of Jacob's children were born to him in Haran excep

Benjamin