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Joseph had one brother, Benjamin, and ten half-brothers, Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar and Zebulun, from other mothers. Joseph was the eleventh of Israel's twelve sons.
Joseph had one brother, Benjamin - both from the same Mother and Father - and 10 half-brothers from the same Father.

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Joseph was the eleventh of twelfth sons from Jacob.

Technically, he had "one" brother, Benjamin... and ten "half-brothers."

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