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OT Review
OT Review-Genesis, Exodus, Levitcus, Numbers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Torah | Law |
| Nevi'im | Prophets |
| Kethuvim | Writings |
| Tanak | Torah - Nevi'im - Kethuvim acronym |
| Most consistent of 3 canons | Torah |
| LXX | Septuigant-Greek translation of the OT |
| When were the Dead Sea Scrolls found? | 1947 in a cave by a boy who threw a stone |
| Explain how we got the word Yaweh | the vowels were added to the word YHWH so that the priests could pronounce it when reading. |
| 1st commandment | No other God's before me |
| 2nd commandment | You shall not make an idol for yourself |
| 3rd commandment | Don't miss use the name of the Lord |
| 4th commandment | remember the Sabath & keep it holy |
| 5th commandment | Honor your father & mother |
| 6th commandment | You shall not murder |
| 7th commandment | You shall not commit adultery |
| 8th commandment | You shall not steal |
| 9th commandment | You shall not bare false witness against your neighbor |
| 10th commandment | You shall not covet |
| 1st son of Jacob | Rueben |
| 2nd son of Jacob | Simeon |
| 3rd son of Jacob | Levi |
| 4th son of Jacob | Judah |
| Which was Jacob's favorite son? | Joseph |
| Who was the youngest son of Jacob? | Benjamin |
| BC | before Christ |
| BCE | before common era |
| what's the definition of codex? | a book that folds open |
| Define Masoretes | extended family of scribes from 500- 1000 |
| define masoretic text | result of the work of the Masoretes (Hebrew Bible) |
| Define MT consistency | made the OT consistent & word placement was consistent. Completed by highly trained. |
| MT vowels | Hebrew has no vowels so they added their own |
| What happened in 1970? | roman Catholics stopped using Latin in their services |
| How many chapters of the OT are Aramaic? | 10 |
| What language is the OT written in originally? | Hebrew |
| Torah/Pentatuech definition | 1st 5 books of the OT. Torah=more like the word "gospel" means law Pentatech=specific designation Christian |
| Define Bereshith | beginning |
| Define Bara | created |
| Define Shamayim | heavens |
| Define Thohu wevohu | void |
| Define mayim | waters |
| Define etiology | a story about how something came to be (true or made up) |
| Define Covenant | agreement between 2 parties you keep your end of the deal whether or not the other person does |
| What happens in 1275 BC? | End of the Exodus |
| Who is Ramses II? | pharaoh during the Exodus |
| Define Lex talionis | the punishment should fit the crime |
| Define Apodictic | a general principle no exceptions no punishments listed |
| Define Casuistic | takes into account the cause |
| What are the 4 sections of the OT? | Torah, Histories, Poetical & Wisdom, Prophets |
| Books as prophets in POT but not Jewish | Lamentations & Daniel |
| Histories in POT but Kethuvim in Jewish | Ezra, Nehemiah, 1 & 2 Chronicles, Esther, Ruth |
| Books counted as 1 in Jewish but 2 in Christian | Samuel, Kings, Chronicles, Ezra-Nehemiah |
| 7 Books unique to the Roman Catholic canon | Tobit 1 & 2 Maccabees Wisdom of Solomon Sirach Baruch Judith |
| What is the Major Prophets | 3 longest prophetic books |
| What is the Minor prophets? | 12 shorter prophetic books |
| Who translated Latin Vulgate? | Jerome |
| Which canon has a 5-book sub-division? | Jewish |
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