Jacob
64 references
- Son of Isaac, and the twin brother of Esau Gen. 25:24-26; Josh. 24:4; 1 Chr. 1:34; Acts 7:8
- Ancestor of Jesus Matt. 1:2
- Given in answer to prayer Gen. 25:21
- Obtains Esau's birthright for just one bowl of stew Gen. 25:29-34; Heb. 12:16
- Fradulently obtains his father's blessing Gen. 27:1-29; Heb. 11:20
- Esau seeks to kill, escapes to Padan-aram Gen. 27:41-46; 28:1-5; Hos. 12:12
- His vision of the ladder Gen. 28:10-22
- God confirms the covenant of Abraham to Gen. 28:13-22; 35:9-15; 1 Chr. 16:13-18
- Sojourns in Haran with his uncle, Laban Gen. 29:30; Hos. 12:12
- Serves fourteen years for Leah and Rachel Gen. 29:15-30; Hos. 12:12
- Sharp practice of, with the flocks and herds of Laban Gen. 30:32-43
- Dissatisfied with Laban's treatment and returns to the land of Canaan Gen. 31
- Meets angels of God on the journey, and calls the place "Mahanaim," Gen. 32:1,2
- Dreads to meet Esau; sends him presents; wrestles with an angel Gen. 32
- Name of, changed to "Israel," Gen. 32:28; 35:10
- Reconciliation of, with Esau Gen. 33:4
- Journeys to Succoth Gen. 33:17
- Journeys to Shalem, where he purchase a parcel of ground from Hamor and erects an altar Gen. 33:18-20
- His daughter, Dinah, is raped Gen. 34
- Returns to Beth-el, where he builds an altar, and erects and dedicates a pillar Gen. 35:1-7
- Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, dies, and is buried at Beth-el Gen. 35:8
- Journeys to Ephrath; Benjamin is born to; Rachel dies; and is "buried on the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem," Gen. 35:16-19; 48:7
- Erects a monument at Rachel's grave Gen. 35:20
- The incest of his son, Reuben, with his concubine, Bilhah Gen. 35:22
- List of the names of his twelve sons Gen. 35:23-26
- Returns to Arbah, the city of his father Gen. 35:27
- Lives in the land of Canaan Gen. 37:1
- His partiality for his son, Joseph, and the consequent jealousy of his other sons Gen. 37:3,4
- Joseph's prophetic dream concerning Gen. 37:9-11
- His grief over the loss of Joseph Gen. 37:34,35
- Sends to Egypt to buy corn (grain) Gen. 42:1,2; 43:1-14
- His grief over the detention of Simeon and the demand for Benjamin to be taken into Egypt Gen. 42:36
- His love for Benjamin Gen. 43:14; 44:29
- Hears that Joseph is still alive Gen. 45:26-28
- Moves to Egypt Gen. 46:1-7; 1 Sam. 12:8; Ps. 105:23; Acts 7:14,15
- The list of his children and grandchildren who went down into Egypt Gen. 46:8-27
- Meets Joseph Gen. 46:28-34
- Pharaoh receives him, and is blessed by Jacob Gen. 47:1-10
- The land of Goshen assigned to Gen. 47:11,12,27
- Lives in Egypt for seventeen years Gen. 47:28
- Exacts a promise from Joseph to bury him with his forefathers Gen. 47:29-31
- His benediction upon Joseph and his two sons Gen. 48:15-22
- Gives the land of the Amorites to Joseph Gen. 48:22; John 4:5
- His final prophetic benedictions upon his sons
- Upon Reuben Gen. 49:3,4
- Simeon and Levi Gen. 49:5-7
- Judah Gen. 49:8-12
- Zebulun Gen. 49:13
- Issachar Gen. 49:14,15
- Dan Gen. 49:16-18
- Gad Gen. 49:19
- Asher Gen. 49:20
- Naphtali Gen. 49:21
- Joseph Gen. 49:22-26
- Benjamin Gen. 49:27
- Charges his sons to bury him in the field of Machpelah Gen. 49:29,30
- Death of Gen. 49:33
- Body of, embalmed Gen. 50:2
- 40 Days mourning for Gen. 50:3
- Burial of Gen. 50:4-13
- Descendants of Gen. 29:31-35; 30:1-24; 35:18,22-26; 46:8-27; Exod. 1:1-5; 1 Chr. 2:9
- Prophecies concerning himself and his descendants Gen. 25:23; 27:28,29; 28:10-15; 31:3; 35:9-13; 46:3; Deut. 1:8; Ps. 105:10,11
- His wealth Gen. 36:6,7
- The well of John 4:5-30
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.