Ketuvim
The Book of Psalms is written in Hebrew poetry. What is the general name for this way of writing?
What is parallelism
True or False: In Numbers, God does not remain faithful to Israel after they sin against Him.
What is True
What does the term ‘Communal Morality’ suggest?
What is If one person sins, God punishes all of Israel
Who constructed the first temple?
Who is Solomon
What came first: Babylonian Exile or Assyrian Exile?
What is the Assyrian Exile
What happened in the year 922?
What is the division of the Kingdom
In what location is the Law in Deuteronomy given?
What is the Plains of Moab
What was the purpose of ‘the ban’?
What is to help make the Holy War for God only and no one else.
What type of ruling is Israel under with Eli and Samuel?
What is a theocracy
What year did Israel split into 2 kingdoms?
What is the year 922 BCE
The Book of Ruth can be found in the Ketuvim of the Hebrew Bible. What time period does this story take place?
What is the time of the judges
What is the Sh’ma known as in its English translation?
What is the Jewish creed
What are the 3 main themes in the book of Joshua?
What are Inheritance of the Promised Land, Holy War, Faith in God
Who were Israel's first three kings? (in order)
Who are Saul, David, and Solomon
What year did the capital of Assyria, Nineveh fall?
What is they year 619
What are the 3 wisdom books?
What are Proverbs, Ecclesiates, and Job.
In what locations are the beginning and end of the generation-long march in Numbers?
What is Sinai and Moab
What are the 3 main themes in the book of Judges?
What are Deuteronomic Theology of History Formula, Grace and Law, God’s Rule over Israel
What sets apart the Davidic Covenant from other covenants?
What is unconditional and eternal
What year were the Jews allowed to return to Jerusalem from Babylon under Cyrus’s decree?
What is the year 583 BCE
Name the 7 most common types of poetry in Psalms.
What is hymns, laments, thanksgivings psalms, psalms of confidence, psalms of remembrance, wisdom psalms and kingship psalms
What are the three main theological messages from God in Numbers (per ppt)
God testing his people, transforming the culture, and preserving the culture
What is the cycle of sin? (the theology of history formula)
What is: Peace and serving of the lord→ Evil committed→ Punishment for evil Israel is enslaved→ Israel cries out to the Lord→ God raises up a judge→ Israel is delivered
What type of person distinguishes a Davidic covenant to a covenant of Sinai?
What is a mediator (or what is a king)
What was the timespan for the rebuilding of the second temple under Cyrus II?
What are the years 520 BCE - 515 BCE (or what is five years)