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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Torah | The law |
| “Hesed” | Steroid love, action love |
| Penateuch | First five books:Genesis, Exodous, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy |
| Amarna letters | Some kind of agreement possibly connected to Egypt or the liberation |
| Northern Kingdom | Israel |
| Southern Kingdom | Judah |
| Hellenism | National character or culture of Greece |
| Levant | moderate, subtropical, rainy |
| Canaan | |
| Palestine | Encompasses Coastal plains to Transjordanian Plateau |
| Cyrus | King of Persia |
| “Bible” | “The book” |
| King’s Highway | Along the Jordan River and through Sinai Wilderness |
| Diaspora | To be dispersed or scattered from homeland could be connected to Cyrus' edict of liberation |
| Septuagint | ancient Greek translation of the old testament named after Septuagint |
| “Chalcolithic” | copper age |
| Pictographs | picture words created |
| Ptolemy | Egypt- mathematician, astrologer, wrote in Greek |
| Seleucus | Persia/Mesopatamia |
| Pillared house | has four rooms |
| Samaria | |
| TaNaK | Tripartite |
| “Canon” | Reed |
| Via Maris | way of the Sea |
| Genesis | First book of the Bible (Beginning) |
| History of Israel through OT is one of an | international rag-doll |
| When Jesus comes on the scene | absolute political/spcial turmoil |
| Israelite history as a | backdrop, ministry of Jesus looks radically counter-cultural |