Parashat Miketz: Pharaoh's Dreams and Yosef's Rise

Two dreams take Yosef from a cell to second in command over Egypt. When famine comes, his brothers arrive to buy grain and don't know who's selling it to them.

Miketz: "At the end"

Gan Eden concept art for Parashat Miketz, a chapter still to come in the 16-bit Torah RPG — Concept art for a chapter still to come. Not gameplay.

What happens in this portion

Pharaoh's two dreams41:1–36
Yosef is set over Egypt41:37–46
The brothers come to buy grain42:1–38
The return with Binyamin43:1–34
The silver goblet in the sack44:1–17

Hebrew from Parashat Miketz

פַּרְעֹה

Paroh

Pharaoh

צָפְנַת פַּעְנֵחַ

Tzafenat Paneach

Yosef's Egyptian name

בִּנְיָמִן

Binyamin

Benjamin

רָעָב

Ra'av

Famine

See the full Hebrew glossary

About Parashat Miketz

What is Parashat Miketz about?

Pharaoh's dreams, and Yosef rises over Egypt. The name, מִקֵּץ, means "At the end."

Where is Parashat Miketz in the Bible?

It runs from Bereshit 41:1 to Bereshit 44:17, which is Genesis 41:1–44:17 in an English Bible. It's portion 10 of the 12 in the book.

Can I play Parashat Miketz in Gan Eden?

Not playable yet. Join the list to hear when this chapter opens.

גַּן עֵדֶן

Be first into the next chapter.

Miketz, Vayigash and Vayechi are still to come. Join the list and hear when new chapters open.