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Anglicized Greek word meaning “five rolls” or “fivefold volume." Also known as the "Torah"
What is the Pentateuch?
4026 B.C.E
What is the year Adam was created?
Born circa 500 B.C.E, he was the firstborn son of Noah
Who was Japheth?
He became the first person to translate the Bible from Hebrew directly into English. Also the first English translator to use the name Jehovah. Betrayed and executed in Vilvoorde, Belgium, in 1536.
Who was William Tyndale?
Psalms 1:1-2
Happy is the man who does not walk according to the advice of the wicked And does not stand on the path of sinners And does not sit in the seat of scoffers.2 But his delight is in the law of Jehovah, And he reads His law in an undertone day and night
Transliteration of the original Hebrew word (_____), meaning "Fellers; Those Who Cause [Others] to Fall Down"
What are the Nephilim?
2370 B.C.E
What is the year of the flood?
The founder and king of the first empire to come into existence after the Flood. Also died a violent death.
Who was Nimrod?
A Hebrew manuscript found in 1947 dating about a thousand years older than the oldest existing manuscript of the time.
What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?
Psalm 72:16
There will be an abundance of grain on the earth; On the top of the mountains it will overflow. His fruit will flourish as in Lebʹa·non, And in the cities people will blossom like the vegetation of the earth.
is understood to signify “He Whose It Is; He to Whom It Belongs.” A name given to prophesy the coming messiah.
Who is Shiloh?
1943 B.C.E
What was the year the Abrahamic Covenant went into effect?
One of the three sons of Noah, and the father of the black race.
Who was Ham?
Before he died in 1384, he initiated the translation of the Bible from Latin into the English of his day. In 1428 upon demand by the pope, his bones were exhumed in England and burned for his efforts.
Who was John Wycliffe?
Psalms 34:18
Jehovah is close to the brokenhearted; He saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Her name possibly meant "Contentious"
Who is Sarai?
1513 B.C.E
What year was the Exodus from Egypt?
The father of Nimrod.
Who was Cush?
The men who copied the Hebrew Scriptures starting in the days of Ezra and continuing to the time of Jesus. Jesus condemned them for taking liberties in making textual changes.
Who were the Sopherim (Scribes)?
Ruth 2:12
May Jehovah reward you for what you have done, and may there be a perfect wage for you from Jehovah the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to seek refuge.
An Egyptian word for “Great House.”
What is Pharaoh?
2020 B.C.E
What was the year Noah died?
A forefather in the line of Abraham from which the word "Hebrew" possibly comes from.
Who was Eber?
This group not only accurately copied the Hebrew Scriptures, but also developed a system of dots, dashes and points to indicate how to accurately read and pronounce original text.
Who were the Masorites?
Genesis 2:24
That is why a man will leave his father and his mother and he will stick to his wife, and they will become one flesh.