The Story of Jacob and Joseph: Directed by Michael Cacoyannis. With Keith Michell, Tony Lo Bianco, Colleen Dewhurst, Herschel Bernardi. A movie telling the Biblical stories of the last of the Hebrew Patriarchs in the Book of Genesis.
1.(Bible)Old Testamentthe son of Isaac, twin brother of Esau, and father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel 2.(Animals) Also called:Jacob sheepany of an ancient breed of sheep having a fleece with dark brown patches and two or four horns ...
The Bible Stories: Jacob, DVDMatthew ModineLara Flynn BoylePeter Hall
A movie about forgiveness that parallel the story of Esau and Jacob in the Bible. In this movie, Ethan and Jack, twins, competed for their father’s affection since young. Ethan, the first-born, has always stand out to be the one the father loves and the father willed his business for...
ain the Old Testament of the Bible, the favourite son of Jacob. Joseph was given a "coat of many colours" by his father, and this made his brothers jealous of him. They sold him as a slave to some Egyptians, but Joseph later became powerful by becoming an adviser to the Egyptian king...
Jacob in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE I. Name. 1. Form and Distribution: ya`aqobh (5 times ya`aqowbh); Iakob, is in form a verb in the Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular. Like some 50 other Hebrew names of this same form, it has no subject for the verb expressed. But ...
The Story of Moses in the Bible The story of Moses, in summary, tells the story of a Jewish boy who is born into slavery but ends up leading the Israelites out of their slavery in Egypt and onward to their new homeland. Moses' story begins in the Book of Exodus, which finds the ...
b.The Hebrew Scriptures, the sacred book of Judaism. c.A particular copy of a Bible:the old family Bible. d.A book or collection of writings constituting the sacred text of a religion. 2.oftenbible a.A book considered authoritative in its field:the bible of French cooking. ...
In fact, he is ruler of all Egypt.' Jacob was stunned; he did not believe them." --Genesis 45:26 Nonetheless, his sons proceeded to tell him all that had happened, while they were down in Egypt. And Jacob listened to their story, and it's at this point he began to look around....
The Story of Tamar by Sam Sloan Jacob had 12 sons, six by his wife Leah, two by his wife Rachel, two by Rachel's handmaid, Bilhah, and two by Leah's handmaid, Zilpah. However, among these, the most important became Judah, the son of Leah, because, before he died, Jacob said ...