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Jacob is between 97 and 108 years old. Joseph is between 6 and 17 years old. Below, in chronological order, is a brief synopsis of the events that took place during this eleven-year period. Jacob, at Penuel, wrestles with "a man" all night long who is Jesus Christ manifested in the flesh.
Timeline based on traditionally accepted timeframes and general consensus of a variety of sources, including Wilmington's Guide to the Bible, A Survey of Israel's History (Wood), The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings (Thiele), ESV Study Bible, The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, and Easton's ...
Joseph Timeline in Biblical History. ~1600 BC. Joseph is born to Jacob and Rachel. – Genesis 30:23-24. ~1583 BC. Jacob prefers Joseph over his other sons, and he makes him a colorful robe. This marks the beginning of his brothers’ hatred towards him. – Genesis 37:3-4.
The extended and more detailed chronology of the lives of Jacob and Joseph can only be ascertained by engaging a careful and consistent analysis of the various time-specific markers revealed in the Genesis
A brief timeline of Joseph's life, with reasoning where no dates are given, as well as a family tree showing his extended family.
A Chronology of Jacob’s Life. Article download …. Download PDF. Download RTF (editable) From: The Life of Jacob: November 2009. Listen to This Article. Listen from: •BibleTruthPublishers.com. EventApproximate Year B.C.
Genesis 50:22 states that the lifespan of Joseph was 110 years, but the age of Jacob at the time of Joseph’s birth is not recorded and traditional estimates are used here to assign birth and death dates for Joseph.