Regions
Name the 4 rivers in the Fertile Crescent
Nile, Tigris Euphrates, Jordan
Who was Jacob's daughter?
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Dinah
What does Bet 'ab mean?
"the father's house"
A Parity treaty is made between:
A. Made between inferior and superior
B. Made between partners or two equals
B. Made between partners or two equals
How is the world redeemed?
Jesus
What is the little Green Slug's name
Fertile Crescent
Name two sons of Jacob
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, Benjamin-Oni
What does ga'al mean in Hebrew?
To redeem
Name two modern day examples of a covenant.
Marriage and adoption
How is Ruth redeemed?
She married Boaz, the kinship redeemer.
What is the northern most area of the three regions of the Fertile Crescent
Mesopotamia
Why did Abraham have to save Lot?
Abraham was the Bet'Ab of the clan and needed to save his family.
What does berit mean in Hebrew?
Covenant
In a suzerain/vassal treaty they would refer to each other as what?
father/son or lord/ servant
Where does the church get the word redemption from?
Where does the New Testament get the word redemption from?
1. New Testament
2. Old Testament
Mediterranean Sea
Which person did God use to make a convenient with His people that led them out of slavery.
Moses
What does ubiquitous mean?
Something that is very familiar and used every day all the time.
The suzerain/vassal treaty is:
A. Made between inferior and superior
B. Made between partners
A. Made between inferior and superior
Where does the Old Testament get the word redemption from?
Everyday Life
What are the three names for the land bridge?
Canaan, Palestine and Israel
Name the 6 people, in order, with whom God made covenants
Adam, Noah, Abraham/Isaac/Jacob, Moses, Dave, Jesus
What is Hesed?
Love, mercy, kindness and forgiveness.
Name the two types of treaties?
Parity Treaty and Suzerain/Vassal Treaty
Name three Biblical examples of redemption that we read.
1. Ruth
2. Lot
3. Hosea