The Patriarchy
Senses of Scripture
The Jewish Bible
Vocabulary 1
From the Latin, Hebrew, or Greek word?
200

These 2 people were the first two humans to ever walk the Earth.

Who were Adam and Eve.

200

This sense of scripture is the surface level, grammatical, most fundamental sense of text. 

What is the literal sense.

200

This is the abbreviation for the Jewish Bible.

Tanakh (TNK).

200

This is a set of authoritative text agreed on by a community.

What is a canon.

200

From the Greek words Ta Biblia, we get this word.

What is the Bible.

400

This person is the man who God made a promise to saying that he would give him land and have a group of people be linked to him as the common ancestor. 

Who is Abraham.

400

This sense is the moral sense, what we should do in our lives. It sees the text as instructions on how to live better.

What is the tropological sense.

400

This is the first five books of the Jewish Bible. It is the law.

What is the Torah.

400

This is giving an animal a human characteristic.

Ex: The snake being able to walk in the Garden of Eden.

What is Anthropomorphism.

400

This word in Latin means only Scripture (the Bible). It is used in the Protestants and Evangelists religion. They believe that Tradition is not a thing and only what is said in the Bible is true.

What is Sola Scriptura. 

600

The name of Abrahams son who his wife Sarah gave birth to when they were both in their 90's after God's covenant.

Who is Isaac.

600

This sense of scripture looks for a deeper meaning in the text, looking into something and finding if it points to something other than itself.

What is the allegorical sense.
600

This is the second part of the Jewish Bible. It speaks on the prophets.

What is the Nevi'im.

600

When the Jewish people (specifically in Greek.) Started to turn away from the Bible and leaning into different religious things. They started to think they could understand God. 

What is Hellenization.

600

This is the Latin word for the books of the Bible that were discarded by Martin Luther because he couldn't find them in their original language. 

What is the Dudero Canonical.

800

Isaac's son who gave birth to 12 sons with 4 different wives. (Lea, Rachel, Zilpah, and Bilhah.) The favorite of his 12 sons, Joseph became second in command after his brothers sold him to slave traders. He sons descendants became the 12 tribes of Israel. 

Who is Jacob / Israel.

800

This sense of scripture looks for hints of the end of the world and after-life in the scripture. It looks into Heaven, the ultimate goal.

What is the analogical sense.

800

This is the third part of the Jewish Bible. It speaks on the writings.

What is the Khetuvim.

800

The ability and obligation of the Bishop with the Pope's help to interpret the Bible.

What is the Magisterium.

800

This Hebrew word is the name of the snake in the Garden of Eden. It also means cunning.

What is Arum. 

1000

This is a 2 part question. First name Adam and Eve's first two sons. Then name the third son that Adam and Eve had.

Cain and Abel.

Seth.

1000

This is something in the Old Testament that points to something in the New Testament.

Ex: Noah's Ark being the only safe place during the flood, and the Church being the only safe place in the New Testament.

Ex2: Moses and Jesus. Preaching, and doing sermons on Mountains.

What is a typology.

1000

This is the name for the Jewish Bible translated into Greek for Jews living outside of Israel / Palestine.

What is the septuagen.

1000

The four different ways to understand theology.

Ex: Reason - the logical coherence of doctrine. (System theology.) 

Ex: Experience - shaped by life lived in particular circumstances and cultures.

Ex: Tradition - the experience held to be authoritative and interpreted by leaders and followers.

Ex: Scripture - the Old and New Testaments, The Word of God.

What is the Wesleyan Quadrilateral.

1000

This word Latin word, when translated, means to take on the fuller sense of the Scripture when reading it. Looking for any typologies, messages, or different senses of scripture. It takes on a fuller sense of the Life of Christ.

What is Sensus Plenior.

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