The meanings of the words "pente" and "teuchos" that make up the word "Pentateuch."
What are "five" and "scroll"
100
The meaning of the word "antediluvian."
What is "before the flood"?
100
Sarai's slave who bore Abram's son Ishmael.
Who is Hagar?
100
The Patriarchs of Israel
Who are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?
200
These are the languages in which the OT books were written.
What is Hebrew, with some Aramaic.
200
The Jewish designation for the first five books of the OT.
What is Torah?
200
The relationship between God and Adam & Eve in the garden can best be described this way.
What is intimate?
200
Abram's family was originally from this place.
What is Ur of the Chaldeans?
200
The only Patriarch whose name was not changed by God.
Who is Isaac?
300
This is the most reliable of the early Hebrew texts.
What is the Masoretic?
300
The first five books of the Old Testament, in order.
What are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.
300
Noah's son who was in the lineage of Jesus Christ.
Who is Shem?
300
A slave adopted by Abram to inherit his wealth.
Who is Eliezer of Damascus?
300
The son of Jacob who is in the lineage of Jesus.
Who is Judah?
400
These are 2 of the 3 tests the book mentions for canonicity.
What is (1) written by a prophet or other spirit-guided person (2) written to all generations (3) written in accord with previous revelation
400
This is the primary difference between the Genesis creation story and other creation myths in Near Eastern culture.
What is the preexisting and eternal nature of God.
400
These are 5 of the 10 major accounts described in Genesis 1-11.
What is 1. creation 2. Adam & Eve 3. The Fall 4. Cain & Abel 5. Lineage from Adam to Noah 6. The Flood 7. Noah after the Flood 8. The Table of Nations 9. The Tower of Babel 10. The Shemites
400
The two great promises God made to Abram
What are land and descendants?
400
He cheated his brother, and was later cheated by his uncle.
Who is Jacob?
500
These are 3 of the guidelines mentioned in the book for interpreting the Bible.
What is 1. use the grammatical-historical method 2. understand context 3. determine type of literature 4. interpret figurative language. 5. let Scripture interpret scripture 6. discover the application to modern life.
500
These are 3 of the 5 overarching themes of the Pentateuch, according to the book.
What are 1. sovereignty of God 2. the importance of history 3. fallen state of humanity 4. salvation of God. 5. call to holiness
500
These are the subjects of God's creation on each of the seven days.
What is 1. light 2. sea & sky 3. fertile earth 4. sun, moon, stars 5. birds & fish 6. land animals & man 7. rest
500
The meaning and foundation of the concept of "covenant."
What is a binding relationship between people, which is founded on faithfulness and loyalty.
500
The three theological concepts in Genesis 12-50, according to the book.