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Ruth Notes
| Column #1 | Column #2 |
|---|---|
| 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 |