Time Line
Which came first? Hellenistic period or the divided monarchy
Divided Monarchy
What genre is characterized by mostly poetry.
the wisdom literature
Defeated Goliath, committed adultery, greatest king of Israel
David
Isaiah
Theme of narrative historical books
To demonstrate God's faithfulness
Which came first: the exile or the united monarchy?
the exile
This book of the Bible is considered to be the first narrative historical book
Joshua
The first king of Israel, anointed by Samuel. Later rejected by God.
Saul
Number of Major prophets in the bible
5
Prayer of sorrow, pain, confusion, and grief
Lament
Name the first three periods of the bible in chronological order.
Ancestral period, the exodus, settlement in the land.
This book of the Bible is considered to be the last of the narrative historical books
Esther
Husband of Ruth
Boaz
Nebuchadnezzar's dreams were interpreted by
Daniel
Type of Parallelism: repetition in the second part of what was said in the first
synonymous
Name the 4th through 7th periods in chronological order
Settlement in the land, untied monarchy, divided monarchy, the exile
Name the four wisdom books
Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiasticus, and Song of Solomon (song of songs)
son of David and king of Israel noted for his wisdom and building temples
Solomon
This king of Israel was said to be also among the prophets
Saul
Type of Parallelism: first & second are different perspectives but have the same meaning
Antithetic
Name the last three periods of the bible.
Persian period, Hellenistic period, Roman period.
What are the 4 main classifications of psalms?
praise, lament, wisdom, royal
What Judge was both left handed and an assassin
Ehud
All major prophets in order
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel
Type of Parallelism: Two or more lines that build off of the line before
Synthetic