Key People
The first human created by God
Who is Adam?
The birthplace of Abraham
What is Ur?
The first book of the bible that includes: the creation story, the flood, tower of babel, and Cain and Abel
What is Genesis?
a structure used for religious purposes like making offerings
What is a Altar?
The twelve family groups that made up the ancient nation of Israel, all descending from a man named Jacob
What are the twelve tribes of Israel?
The helper of Adam( created from Adam's rib)
Who is Eve?
Place where God saved the Israelites from oppression through Moses
What is Egypt?
The study of the entire universe and its origin
What is Cosmology?
act of giving up something important to you to worship God
What is a Sacrifice?
An Egyptian servant to Sarah (Sarai)
Who is Hagar?
A man who build a great ark for his family and himself to survive a flood God created
Who is Noah?
The place Noah's ark finally rested (actually referred to as a range but for this question it'll do.)
What is Mt. Ararat?
The Hebrew name for God
What is Yahweh?
a vessel that is used to protect what is sacred( alternatively what did Noah build to survive the flood?)
What is a Ark?
The twelfth and youngest son of Jacob and his wife Rachel
Benjamin
A man who followed God's command to move to a new land and was promised a huge family
Who is Abraham?
Two cites God destroyed for punishment of their sin and to warn others from sinning
What are Sodom and Gomorrah?
The belief in one God
What is Monotheism?
the expanse of heavens that God created to separate waters below from above
What is the Firmament?
God promised this land to Abraham and his descendants as a inheritance. It is frequently called the "Promised Land"
What is Canaan?
A kind and heplful woman who was chosen to marry Issac and had the twins of Jacob and Esau
Who is Rebekah?
A attempt from people of world to build a tower to the heavens. God stops them by making them speak different languages, halting the building of the tower
What is the Tower of Babel?
The process of being made holy and being set for a intended purpose.
What is Sanctified?
ancient unit of length that is based on measurement of a person's elbow to their longest middle finger
What is a Cubit?
The foundational sacred text of Judaism
What is the Torah?