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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.
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and then Joseph: here are Joseph’s timeline and family tree in multiple languages. Joseph’s life – timeline. Joseph lived for 110 years – which seems like a long time to us, but was significantly shorter than the lives of his ancestors, including his father Jacob, who died at the age of 147.
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.
In the Old Chronology, Jacob arrives in Egypt in 1876 BC and in the New in 1661 BC. 5 Having established when Joseph was in Egypt (or at least narrowed it down to two dates), we can now work back to dates for Abraham, the Flood, and Creation.
Joseph is reunited with Jacob. Genesis 45:16 - 46:34. Jacob learns Joseph is alive and travels to Egypt. Contributed by FreeBibleimages. Read terms of download. Story also available on our translated websites: Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Romanian, German, Hindi. View slideshow Download image set Story planner.
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 ...
Deborah and Rachel died before he reached Hebron; Joseph, the favorite son of Jacob, was sold into Egypt eleven years before the death of Isaac; and Jacob had probably exceeded his 130th year when he went tither.