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Old Testament Final

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a mound of a burial city Tel
the walls of the hole Balk
piece of broken pottery Shard
a stone monument Stele
a pottery piece w/writing Ostracon/Ostraca
-Genesis thru Esther give Israels historical development -Job thru SS-wisdom and poetry -last 17-messages of the prophets O T divisions
O T languages
Hebrew
Aramaic
circulated in Egypt in the days of PtolemyPhiladelphos Greek-Septuagint
Latin-Vulgate
English-Tyndale
scholars who transmitted Hebrew text Masoretes
hebrew text was written on Papyrus
truth and info. originated in God and made known by Divine self-disclosure Revelation
the process by which the Revelation was written down Inspiritation
the enlightenment of the Holy Spirit on the mind of the believer as he reads the inspired revelation illumination
created from nothing- Latin Creatio ex nihilo
Created from nothing- Hebrew Bara
Hebrew word for "day" Yom
Hebrew word for "son of" Ben
Messianic prophecy-ultimate victory Woman's Seed
Hebrew for "living soul" Gen.1:30 Nephesh hayah
Babylonian version of a humanized faniciful account of gods created in human image Enuma Elish
every woman carries the mark of every mother in her past Mitochondrion
rulers lived for 1000's of years Sumerian King List
found favor in God's eyes. built an ark Noah
homosexual or incest-Canaan born cursed Ham's sin
account of the flood that is most like the Bible Gilgamesh Epic
Noah's family spared Utnapishtim
staged towers;meaning "to be high" Ziggurats
the main highway of the Fertile Crescent "way of the sea" Via Maris
the world of the patriarchs- way of the sea Fertile Crescent
the first dynasty of Ur Sumerian
Akkadians conquered Sumeritans-Sargon Akkadians
known river Tigris
known river Euprates
not known river Gihon
not known river Pishon
Isaac received the blessing primeogeniture
king who conquered Sumerians- Akkadian king in Mesopotamia Sargon
tell of the older son trading his orchard for food Nuzi Tablets
united the Egyptians in 3000 BC Menes
built 2700 BC Pyramids
conquered Egypt- horse, chariots,improved armor, reventments,terre pisee, composite bow same race as Hebrews Hyksos
southern part- from purple- a dye found in Murax shellfish- linked Egypt and Mesopotamia Canaan
northern part- from purple Phoenicia
Palestine used to be called Philistine Philistine
6000 sq ft.4 longitudinal strips of land Palestine
means "low lands" foothills Shephelah
"dry land" south desert Negev
the Rift Valley- lowest spot on Earth- 4000miles long Ghor
"dry stream"- River beds Wadi
tomb painting -37 semites traveling to Egypt for trade Beni Hassan
The father of Abram-Nehor was Abrahams grandfather Terah
Abraham moved from Ur to to Haran Ur
moon god Abraham was raised to worship Nannar
Abraham
Sarah
hittites "Children of Heth"
penetrated Canaan Hittites
sold Abram a cave to bury Sarah-Abram wanted only the cave but was give the field too Ephron
Cave Sarah was buried in Machpelah
was involved(Hittite law) trees also mentioned Ilku
Abraham met him on return from attacking and delivering Lot Melchizedek
head servant of Abram and Sarahs- thought to adopt so they would have a son Eliezer
Abrahams nephew who lived in Sodom Lot
Sarah's maid servant who gave birth it Ishmael Hagar
Hagar's son thru Abraham Ishmael
Sarah's son thru Abraham-means laughter Isaac
Wife of Isaac-gave birth to twins Rebekah
"heel grabber"- younger son-tricked Isaac into giving him the blessing Jacob
"hairy"- older son, lost the blessing and orchard for a bowl of food Esau
Jacobs first wife who he was tricked to marry Leah
the father in law of Jacob and father of Leah and Rachel Laban
Jacob's second and loved wife Rachel
had to work 7 years to marry rachel Mohar
the gods that rachel stole from her father terphim
a pillar built and named this by Jacob Galeed
the next oldest brother could marry a widowed sister-in-law Levirate custom
the princess who raised moses. daughter of Thutmose I Hatshepsut
Amarna Tablets
Jehovah in Greek Tetragrammaton
Yahweh-Lord Jehovah-I Am Yahweh/Jehovah
God plural-Trinity Elohim
raised by his mother after being secretly saved from death. grew up in the Egyptian palace. killed an Egyptian Moses
moses wife; Jethro's daughter Zipporah
moses brother who went to Pharaoh with moses Aaron
the sister of moses who got her mother to take care of moses for his first 12 years Miriam
whre moses fled after he murdered the Egyptian. Saw the burning bush and was called to get the Israelites out of Egypt Midian
the death angel would pass over only if the doorpost had the lambs blood on it Passover
what God provided for the Israelites in the wilderness Manna and quail
Harsh, trial by ordeal, guilty until proven innocent, eye for eye: Lex Talionis, Economic basis, answer to Judge Hammurabi Code
"if then" laws Casuistic law
"stability laws" Apodictic Law
Tabernacle(worship center)
Tabernacle furniture
most solemn day of the year; involved the only fast required by Mosaic Law Day of Atonement
used to atone for sins and remove them from the sinner Scapegoat
First Fruits, Weeks, Pentecost- lasted one day and took place 50 days after passover. came after wheat harvest Harvest of Festival
"to redeem" Goel
lasted 7 days; was the final festival of the year. people lived in tents or booths constructed of newly cut limbs: Purpose-to remember the poor and needy and to celebrate the giving of the law to moses on Mt. Sinai Feast of Tabernacles
Complete consecration to God. Laid hands on the animal and ate it all Burnt Offerings
signified: the dedication to ones gifts to God. only gift not involving life or blood of an animal. Grain offerings
signified: fellowship and communion between God and man. offered by individuals, spontaneous offers of devotion Peace offerings
signified: the establishment or reestablishment of a proper moral relationship with God. intended for sins of ignorance and for some specific sins. involved atonement for the offender Sin offering
signified: forgiveness, restitution, and restoration. intended for intentional sin against God and fellowmen. atoned for specific sin Trespass offering
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