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Bible Vocab LALA
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Question | Answer |
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Biblia | "the Books" (Greek Word) |
Prophets | men and women in the Bible chosen by God to tell His message to the people. |
Prophecy | a message from God spoken or written by a prophet. |
Testament | an agreement between God and man |
Messiah | Hebrew word meaning" God's chosen one" |
Christ | Greek word meaning "God's chosen one" |
Epistle | letter |
Gospel | the "good news" about Jesus |
Hebrew | the name of the nation God chose to be His special people. (These people are also referred as the Israelites or Jesus.) |
Idol | a statue or image of a god that is made by people and then worshipped as if it had the power of God; anything that takes place of God or in a person's life. |
Famine | a time when there is not enough food to keep people and animals alive |
Savior | a word meaning "he who saves" |
Genesis | "beginning" |
Firmament | sky |
Pentateuch | the book of law |
Covenant | an agreement |
Sin | any act or thought that is against the way God wants us to think or act |
Transgression | sin |
Scripture | a word used to refer to the old testament or the entire Bible |
Jehovah | the English word translation for one of the Hebrew names meaning God (Yahweh) |
Satan | the most powerful enemy of God, and all people; also called devil, serpent, evil one, prince of this world, and father of all lies |
Curse | God's judgement on something evil |
Enmity | hatred or bad feelings that make two people or groups enemies |
Sacrifice | a gift or offering given to God |
Tempt | to try to get someone to do something wrong; to test a person to improve his spiritual strength |
Patriarch | a "ruling father", Abraham, Isaac, Jacob. |
Nomad | a person who lives in a tent moves from place to place |
Altar | the place where sacrifices were made to worship God |
Barren | a word describing a woman who could not have children, a filed that could not produce crops, or a tree that didn't bear fruit. |
Heir | someone who has the right to receive property or position of another person when that person dies. |
Birthright | a special right of the oldest son in a Hebrew family to receive a double share of the inheritance after his father's death |
Circumcision | sign of the special covenant God made with the Israelites |
Exodus | "a going out" |
Slave | a servant who is owned by his or her master |
Wilderness | a large area of land where a few people live |
Bondage | slavery |
Pharaoh | the title of the rulers of ancient Egypt |
Atonement | to make up for a wrong act; to become friends with |
Plague | anything that causes harm or suffering |