Adam
The first human every created made of dust, and the first person to sin
Original Sin
disobeying god by eating the forbidden fruit.
Noah
best known for building the ark to survive the great flood.
12 tribes of Israel
descended from Jacob and his 12 sons.
Rueben
first for son of Jacob
Eve
The first women ever be created, created out of Adam's rib and convinced Adam to eat the fruit.
Sacrifice
giving up something valuable or offering a life to God as an expression of worship
Abraham
is the first Hebrew patriarch in the the bible.
Sanctified
to be set apart by God for a holy purpose or special use
Egypt
one of the most frequently mentioned locations in the Bible
canon
people the have been directed to determine the official books that are included in the Bible.
Birthright
status given by tradition to a family's firstborn son
Isaac
second Hebrew patriarch and the miraculous, long-awaited son of Abraham and Sarah
alter
a raised structure or elevated place used for making sacrifices, offering prayers, and worshiping God
Sodom and Gomorrah
ancient cities in the Book of Genesis that God destroyed with burning sulfur and fire because of their great wickedness.
cosmology
the scientific and philosophical study of the origin, structure, evolution, and ultimate fate of the universe as a whole
Genesis
Birth, origin, or beginning.
Ishmael
The first born son of Abraham
Torah
the foundational sacred text of Judaism, consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
lot
he nephew of Abraham and a central character in the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
Tower of Babel
explains the origin of different languages and serves as a warning against human pride
Firmament
historical term for the vault or arch of the sky
Jacob
Bible, serving as the son of Isaac and Rebekah, and the grandson of Abraham.
Benjamin
twelfth and youngest son of Jacob
Sarai/Sarah
wife of Abraham and the first matriarch of the Hebrew Bible