Key Figures
The first man was created by god in the book of Genesis.
Adam
the land that was promised to Abraham
Canaan
First book of the bible.
Genesis
the act of offering animals to god as a sign of repentance
sacrifice
Tribes named after the sons and grandsons of Jacob
12 tribes of Israel
This man built an ark to survive the great flood.
Noah
The tower was built to reach the heavens but was disrupted by confusion in language.
Tower of Babel
This act refers to the first disobedience against god
the structure used for sacrifices
Altar
youngest son of Jacob founder of the 12 tribes
Benjamin
He is known as the father of many nations.
Abraham
Where did noahs ark rest after the flood
Mt Arrat
The belief in the existence of one god
monotheism
the vessel used to save his family and every animal from the flood
Noah's Ark
Firstborn son of Jacob lost his birth write
Rueben
Tempted to eat the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden.
Eve
Birthplace of Abraham.
Ur
Hebrew name for god
Yahweh
unit of length described in the bible as the length of a forearm
Cubit
this man wrestled with an angel
jacob
Son of Abraham, sacrificed by his father.
Isaac
The land where Joseph rose to power.
Egypt
Refers to the origin and structure of the universe
cosmology
Term used to describe the separation of the heavens and the earth.
firmament
became the leading tribe of the Southern kingdom
Judah