Important People
1st man created by God in his image (caretaker of the garden of Eden)
Adam
Where God rained down fire and sulfur because of the cities great sin
Sodom and Gomorrah
He made the ark which carried 2 of each animal when God flooded the world
Noah
The holy literature for Jewish nation, as well as the first 5 books of the bible.
Torah
A Holy agreement or promise made between someone and God
Covenant
Created by God from Adams rib (served as the helper and companion to Adam)
Eve
The promised land
Canaan
The child of Abraham and Sarah and the father of Jacob and Esau
Isaac
A place for offering sacrifices in the old Testament
Altar
Special Privileges given to the 1st born son
Birthright
Abraham's nephew who fled the city of Sodom/Gomorrah and his wife turned to a pillar of salt
Lot
Where Noah's Ark landed
Mt. Ararat
The son of Abraham and Hagar and Father of the Arab nation
Ishmael
A ritual process that consists of offering an animal or something pure to God to atone for sin
Sacrifice
It was a measurement used back then that went from your elbow to your middle finger (the ark was measured in cubits
Cubit
Abraham trusted God and was promised to be a father of a great nation
Abraham
Where Abraham offered up his son as an offering to God (location of the temple mount)
Mt. Moriah
Son of Isaac and Rebekah, wrestled with God and his name was changed to Israel, father of the 12 tribes of Israel
Jacob
Sons of Iserael: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Benjamin, Joseph
12 tribes of Israel
All humans are born into sin and we were given the ultimate example and beginning with the fall in the garden
Orginal sin
Hebrew name for God (technically not a person)
Yahweh
Abraham's birthplace and where he left from to go to the promised land
Ur
Son of Isaac and Rebekah, sold his birthright to his brother for a bowl of soup
Esau
The boat that carried 2 of each animal after God flooded the world
Ark
The expanse that God made in the beginning that separates waters above to waters below
Firmament