In the Beginning
The first man created by God
Adam
The belief in one true God
Monotheism
Ancient biblical unit of length
Cubit
The man who built the arch and survived the flood
Noah
Son of Isaac who fathered twelve tribes
Jacob
The first woman, made from the first man's rib
Eve
The fallen state of human nature cause by Adam and Eve's disobedience
Original Sin
Structure built by humanity in pride, leading God to confuse their languages
Tower of Babel
The patriarch called by God
Abraham
The name given to Jacob after wrestling with God
Israel
The first book of the Bible
Genesis
An agreement between God and his people, sealed with a promise
Covenant
The land promised by God to Abraham
Canaan
Abraham's promised son
Isaac
Wife of Isaac
Rebekah
The biblical account of origin and structure of the universe
Cosmology
The authority given by God to humanity to rule over creation
Dominion
The mountain where Noah's ark stopped after the flood
Mt. Ararat
Abraham's son with Hagar
Ishmael
First wife of Jacob
Leah
The expanse God created to separate the waters above from the waters below
Firmament
The personal name of the God of Israel
Yahweh
Mesopotamian city where Abraham originally lived
Ur
The inheritance and leadership rights given to the firstborn son
Birthright
Elder son of Isaac
Esau