Joseph (Genesis)
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Joseph was a dream interpreter and considered an important Hebrew figure in the Bible's Book of Genesis.
Painting by Francisco de Zurbarán (from Jacob and his twelve sons, c. 1640–45)
Joseph's dream of grain
Joseph's dream of stars
Joseph's Bloody Coat Brought to Jacob by Diego Velázquez, 1630.
Jacob
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Jacob, later given the name Israel, is the third Hebrew patriarch in Judaism and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions. He first appears in the Torah, where he is described in the Book of Gen
Joseph (Genesis)
…shall add') was a dream interpreter and considered an important Hebrew figure in the Bible's Book of Genesis. Joseph was the first of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel, making him Jacob's twelfth named child and eleventh son. He is the founder of the Tribe of Joseph among the Israelites. His story functions…
Detail from Jacob Seeking the Forgiveness of Esau (1652) by Jan Victors
Jacob's Dream statue and display on the campus of Abilene Christian University
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Judah by Michelangelo Buonarroti, Sistine Chapel, Vatican City
Jacob offering a bowl of stew to Esau for his birthright, 18th-century painting by Zacarias Gonzalez Velazquez