Numbers/Nazin.
Why was Numbers called Numbers?
The book begins with a census.
Bashan means...
The place of the serpent
How long did the spies explore the land?
40 days
Who is appointed Israel's leader after Moses dies?
Joshua
What book is the center of the Torah?
Leviticus
What is the Hebrew name for Numbers?
Who did the Lord give the hill country of Seir to?
The descendants of Esau
Who was "Anak"?
A group of clan giants that come from the Nephilim.
What did Balak ask Balaam to do?
curse Israel
What is the key importance of Leviticus?
Day of Atonement / Sins Forgiven
The _____________________ Vow was a way for anyone to live to set apart and "Holy to the Lord" like the High Priest.
Nazirite Vow
Where were the Israelites camped across from Jericho?
(The Plains of) MOAB
They reported the land was flowing with what 2 things?
milk and honey
Who was Balaam?
Sorcerer / diviner
What does Shama mean?
Listen and respond/obey
Anyone
Describe the 3 movements of Numbers that mirrors in reverse the book of Exodus.
Mt. Sinai - wilderness - delivered from an evil King who wanted to enslave them.
How many spies thought they should NOT go in to the land?
10
What word did we learn is not in Hebrew
obey
What unusual object is mentioned to show how large Og was?
His bed.
What does "Nazir" mean?
One who is consecrated or set apart.
Describe the 3 movements in Exodus that mirrors the book of numbers.
Why were the "rest of the men" convinced they shouldn't go into the land?
The land ''devours the people""
Who was the King who wanted to enslave the Israelites?
Balak
What was the name of the bronze snake Moses lifted up in the wilderness to save the people?
The bronze serpent
Name the 3 rules of the Nazirite.
1. No cutting your hair
2. Can't touch a dead body
3. Can't drink alcohol or even eat grapes
What did the Israelites express to God that they wished (IF ONLY) would have happened?
They had died in the wilderness
How many spies went in to the land and where were they taken from?
12 men - one from each tribe
How many times did Balaam strike the donkey and how many times did the donkey speak?
3 / 1
What river did Israel cross to enter the Promised Land?
The Jordan River
Who is a famous Nazirite in the Bible who was set apart from birth?
Samson
The Israelites wanted to appoint a ________________ and return to ________________.
leader / Egypt
Who was allowed to go into the Promised Land?
Joshua and Caleb
Speaking to the rock instead of striking it would give God the glory. Why?
The place they were at was known for shepherds who would strike the rocks in certain places and this action would produce water.
What weapon was the angel holding and HOW was he holding it?
A drawn sword