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Bible ETOT
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Apocryphal | term relating to extra books, ex extra Roman Catholic books |
| Canon | Means "Rule" in Greek, Connotes an authoritative collection of books accepted as the rule of faith and Practice. |
| Inspiration | the process through which the bible was written, God Scriptures author allowed humans to express their personalities. |
| Transmission | Faithful Conveyance of the Scriptures as passed on from gen to gen. |
| Masora | System of vowel points and accent marks used by Masoretes to clarify OT. |
| Torah | The first five book of the old testament, literally means teaching in Hebrew. |
| Aramaic | Vast majority of Old Testament written in Aramaic. |
| Phoenician | Language of fam pf Hebrew and Aramaic, used by Phoenicians. |
| Ugaritic | lang of Ugarit, same fam |
| Ammonite | language of Ammon, same lang fam as Hebrew and Aramaic |
| Moabite | lang used by moabites, Sam fam |
| Arabic | Same fam as Hebrew and Aramaic |
| Masoretic Text | Hebrew copy of OT has come from Masoretes, were the most important accurate scribes from ad500 , most reliable text we have |
| Samaritan Pentateuch | Genesis through Deuteronomy, from Samaritans from intermarriage between Jews and foreigners, not reliable for determining Texts original reading. |
| Dead Sea Scrolls | Cave in 1947, info about community in Qumran, comfern reliability of Masoretic Text, has book of Isaiah. |
| Septuagint | Translation of OT into greek- 300-200 BC comes from Alexandria, 72 scholers did work. |
| Pentateuch | Terms used for first five books of Bible also known by Torah. |
| Targums | collection of writings based on Old testament text |
| Hermeneutics | Science of interpreting Bible, Applications of time tested principles |
| Grammatical-historical | a method that seeks to find the basic "Plain Sence" meaning of a Bible passage by applying standard rule of grammar and syntax |
| method | |
| Genres | different types of linerature |
| Types of context | Remote context, Immediate Context and Historical Contect |
| akkadian | Language of Assyrians and Babylonians, Sam lan fam as semitic hebrew and aramaic |