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The Tribe of Joseph is one of the Tribes of Israel in biblical tradition. Since the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh (often called the "two half-tribes of Joseph") together traditionally constituted the "tribe of Joseph", it was often not listed as one of the tribes, in favour of Ephraim and Manasseh being listed in its place; consequently it was ...
The House of Joseph (or simply, Joseph) is the term for the collective descendants of Joseph, the two tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh. In the vast majority of places in the Bible, Ephraim and Manasseh are considered their own seperate tribes; inconsistent with the other tribes which are each...
Some Bible translations of 2 Samuel 19:20 say the tribes (or house) of Joseph, but the NLT says “I have come here today, the very first person in all Israel to greet my lord the king.”' “Shimei son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim, hurried down with the men of Judah to meet King David.
21 lis 2023 · When Jacob blessed Joseph's sons while on his deathbed, he set them up as replacements for Joseph's tribe, which was then called the ''House of Joseph.''
"The house of Jacob" may refer particularly to Judah, and "the house of Joseph" would then refer to the rest of the nations of Israel, led by the Joseph tribes, Ephraim and Manasseh. In any case, it indicates the entirety of Israel.
22 paź 2024 · Joseph, most beloved of Jacob’s sons, is hated by his envious brothers. Angry and jealous of Jacob’s gift to Joseph, a resplendent “coat of many colours,” the brothers seize him and sell him to a party of Ishmaelites, or Midianites, who carry him to Egypt.
The bêt-yôsēp or “house of Joseph,” occurs ten times in the Hebrew Bible, entirely in the prophetic books, or Nevi’im.3 In some cases, it clearly refers to the northern kingdom as a counter-part to Judah, while in others it signifies a more slippery thread in the social fabric of Israel.
