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Ruth Notes
Column #1 | Column #2 |
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Between Judges and 1st Samuel | time: 1100 BCE |
The Book of Ruth is one of the Shortest books in the Hebrew Scriptures. Setting? | set in Moab and Bethlehem |
Hebrew Bible | often called the old testament |
Torah | hebrew word for "instruction" or "law" |
Books of the Old Testament | Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy, and Numbers |
Hebrew-1st name of the Jews | "Wanderer"-describes Jew's ancestors' way of life |
Israel(ites)-2nd name of the Jews | means "I have wrestled with God" |
Orpah | "nape of neck" |
Naomi | "pleasent and lovely" |
Elimelech | "My God is king" |
Chilion | "to waste away" |
Mahlon | "weakling" |
Ruth | "to be soaked or layered with water" |
Boaz | "strength" |
Obed | "servant" |
God's Covenant with the Jews is... | a pledge of faithfulness forever |
Judaism began nearly... | 4,000 years ago |
the word messiah means... | anointed one |
the account of God's giving the 10 commandments to Moses can be found in the Book of... | Exodus |