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Bible Vocab.
Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Greek word meaning "The books" | Biblia |
| Men and women in the Bible chosen by God to tell his message to the people | Prophets |
| What is a prophecy? | A message from God spoken or written by a prophet |
| What is an agreement between God and Man? | A testament |
| Hebrew word meaning "God's Chosen One" | Messiah |
| What is the Greek word that means "God's Chosen One"? | Christ |
| Another name for a letter | An epistle |
| The good news about Jesus | Gospel |
| The original name of the man "Israel" | Jacob |
| What does Hebrew mean? | It is the name of the nation God chose to be his special people. (These people are also referred to as the Israelites.) |
| When someone made an "idol", what was it? | A statue or an image of a god that is made by people and then worshipped as if it had the power of God in a person's life. |
| What was a famine? | A famine is a time when there is not enough food to keep people and animals alive. |
| Savior | A word which means, "he who saves". |
| What does the word "Genesis" mean? | It means, "beginnings". |
| A firmament is... | A sky |
| The books of law are known as.? | The Pentateuch |
| A covenant is what? | An agreement |
| Any act or thought that is against the way God wants us to act or think is? | A sin |
| Transgression is also know as a...? | Sin |
| A word used to refer to the Old Testament or the entire Bible is what? | Scripture. |
| Jehovah is what? | The English translation for one of the Hebrew names meaning,"God;" (Yahweh.) |
| Who is Satan and what does God say he is? | The most powerful enemy of God and all people; also known as devil, serpent, evil one, prince of this world, and father of all lies. |
| What is God's judgment on something evil? | A curse. |
| Enmity is what? | Hatred or bad feelings that make two people or groups enemies. |
| A gift or offering to God is known as what? | A sacrifice |
| To tempt someone is to- | To try to get someone to do something wrong; to test a person to improve his or her strength |
| A patriarch is | a "ruling father"; Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, or Joseph. |
| A person who lives in a tent and moves from place to place | A nomad |
| The place where sacrifices were made to worship God | Altar |
| A word describing a woman who could not have children, a field that did not produce crops, or a tree that did not bear fruit. | Barren |
| Heir- | Someone who has the right to receive the property or position of another person when that person dies. |
| A special right of the oldest son in a Hebrew family to receive a double share of the inheritance and the right to rule over the family after the father's death. | Birthright |
| Circumcision- | Sign of a special covenant God made with the Israelites. |
| A departure, a "going out" | Exodus |
| Slave- | A servant who is owned by his or her master |
| A large area of land where few people live | Wilderness |
| Bondage- | Slavery |
| The title of the rulers of ancient Egypt | Pharaoh |
| Atonement | to make up for a wrong act; to become friends with God again |
| Anything that causes great harm or suffering | Plague |
| Passover- | A feast held in memory of God's deliverance of Israel from Egyptian slavery |
| Bread made without yeast | Unleavened bread |
| Bitter herbs- | A green salad eaten at Passover to remind Israel of the bitterness of their lives as Egyptian slaves |
| The special food God gave to the Israelites for 40 years in the wilderness | Manna |
| Tabernacle- | A portable tent where the Israelites worshipped God |
| The Ark of the Covenant; a special wooden chest containing the tables of law, a pot of manna, and Aaron's rod; the ark was to show the people of Israel that God was with them. | Ark of God |
| Sabbath- | The weekly day of rest and worship set apart by God |
| A sexual union between a man and a woman when one or both are married to someone else | Adultery |
| Covet | To want very much to have something that belongs to another person |
| Descendants of Levi, priests, religious teachers and workers at the tabernacle. | Levites |
| High priest- | The most important of all the priests who served God; Aaron was the first high priest and all other high priests were his descendants |
| Jewish feast celebrated 50 days after Passover; on the first Pentecost after Jesus's resurrection, the Lord sent the Holy Spirit to His followers | Pentecost |
| Feasts- | Jewish religious holidays and celebrations and banquets |
| A sacrifice or gift for God which was burned on an altar for cleansing or atonement from sin. | Burnt offering |
| Precepts- | God's laws or commands |
| A counting of people living in an area or country | Census |
| City of Refuge- | One of six cities set apart for a person who had accidentally killed someone; the guilty individual was allowed to remain in the City of Refuge until a fair trial could be held. |
| Second law | Deuteronomy |
| Adversary- | An enemy or someone who is against you |
| A person from another country; a foreigner | Alien |
| Baal- | The name "Baal" means master. Baal was the name of many of the false gods worshipped by the people of Canaan. |
| A mature male sheep | Ram |