People
Who was ה' talking to in פסוק א?
אברהם
Why was אברהם sitting at the entrance of his tent and not in bed, recovering?
He was looking for guests
Why did ה' come to אברהם?
To visit him after his ברית
When אברהם saw 3 men approaching, he said "Please my master, don't pass my tent..." Who was he talking to?
1. ה'
2. מלאכים
What does אהל mean?
Tent
Who was the young boy who helped אברהם prepare the food for the guests?
Yishmael
Where was שרה this whole time?
In her tent
What did אברהם bring his guests?
Cream and milk, cow tongue and mustard
What did אברהם offer his guests?
A small piece of bread
The first word of this פרק is also the name of this פרשה- what is that word and what does it mean?
and he appeared -וַיֵרָא
How old will שרה be when she has a baby?
How old will אברהם be?
90
100
Where were the מלאכים headed after אברהם's tent?
סדום
Why did אברהם serve his guests in the order that he did?
He first served them the dairy food, then the meat food
What was שרה's reaction to the news of her having a baby?
She laughed
Why is the word וַיַרְא repeated twice in פסוק ב?
The first time, אברהם saw the men, the second time, he saw that they were not coming to him, so he ran out to them
Who were the 2 people מלאך רפאל came to help?
לוט - to save
Where did אברהם tell his guests to come rest?
Did the מלאכים eat?
"Yes"
They pretended to eat
What detail did ה' change when he asked אברהם why שרה laughed?
He said why did she say "I am old", when שרה had said, "My husband is old"
What does וַתִּצְחַק mean?
And she laughed
What were the names of the 3 מלאכים?
רפאל
גבריאל
מיכאל
In פסוק ז where did אברהם run?
אל הבקר - to the cattle
Why did אברהם tell the men to wash their feet?
He thought they were regular Arabs who serve עבודה זרה - the dust.
Why does the תורה start off speaking about the מלאכים in plural, but then switch to singular once the מלאכים start speaking?
Every מלאך has one mission. Once they started their mission, its each מלאך individually.
Which word in the פסוקים tell us that אברהם hurried to prepare all the food for the מלאכים?
וימהר, מהרי