Terms for New Testament Sectional Test #1
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| Alexander Jannaeus | third son of John Hyrcanus; married Salome Alexandra
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| Alexander the Great | began world conquest and hellinization
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| Antiochus III | defeated Ptolemy V at the battle of Panias
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| Antiochus IV | persecuted Jews; "Abomination of Desolation" - enters the Holy of Holies, sets up an alter to Zeus
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| Antipas | son of Herod the Great; Tetrarch, rules the longest of three sons
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| Antipater | ethnarch of Palestine, granted Roman citizenship
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| Apocrypha | intertestamental books written by Jewish authors
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| Archelaus | son of Herod the Great; Ethnarch, brutal and tyrannical
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| Aristobulus II |
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| autograph | original
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| canon | list of authoritative books; standard
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| exogesis | to lead out of
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| Greek |
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| Hasidim |
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| hellenism | the spread of Greek culture
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| hermeneutics | interpretation of the bible
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| Herod the Great | governor of Galilee; loyal to Rome
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| Hyrcanus II |
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| Jonathan | Matthias's son; continues fight using diplomacy
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| Judas | Matthias's son; succeeds his father in the fight for religious freedom
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| Marc Antony | part of the second Triumvirate
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| Mattathias | (retired priest) destroys the alter to Zeus starting revolt
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| Octavius (Augustus) |
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| paraphrase | preserves meaning; intended to clarify
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| pax Romana | roman era of peace
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| Philip | son of Herod the Great; Tetrarch, best leader of three sons
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| Philip II (of Macedon) | united all the greek city-states
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| Pompey | Roman general who ends the civil war b/t Hyrcanus II and Aristobulus II
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| Salome Alexandra | queen of Israel (during the Golden age of Judaism)
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| Samaritans | half-Jews
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| Sanhedrin | Jewish supreme court; absolute religious authority and political power
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| Simeon | captured the Acra; acclaimed as ethnarch, also served as high priest
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| Stephen Langton | archbishop responsible for chapter divisions in both Testaments
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| Stephanus | responsible for verse divisions in the New Testament
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| translation | involves a change of language; preserves wording
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| Vulgate | latin translation of the entire Bible
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