Adam and Eve
Who was the son of Adam and Eve that was killed by his brother?
Abel
What does God promise Abraham as the covenant?
The land of Canaan to him and his descendants
How many years does Jacob have to work (all together) in order to earn Rachel's hand in marriage?
He was tricked into working 7 years for Leah and had to work another 7 years for Rachel so in total he worked for 14 years.
Who was Jacob's favorite son?
Joseph
How many sons did Jacob have?
12
Who was the third son of Adam and Eve?
Seth
What does Abram promise to God?
Faithfulness and obedience
What is the new name Jacob is given on his way back to Canaan?
Isreal
How does Joseph get out of jail?
The pharaoh uses him to understand his dreams
Who was the daughter of Jacob?
Dinah
Who asked God, "Am I my brothers keeper?"
Cain
What is the sign of the covenant for Abram's people?
Circumcision of males
After running away from home what does he dream about?
He is promised to be protected by God
What is Joseph interpretation of Pharaoh's dreams?
Seven years of great harvest then 7 years of famine
Why do Joseph's brothers come to Egypt?
To get grain
What was the main theme of Genesis?
Sin
What are the meanings of Sarah and Abraham?
Princess and Father of many
What is the promise made to Isreal?
That a nation would become of him
Who bought Joseph and sold him to Egypt?
The Ishmaelites and Midianites
Which of Joseph's sons did Jacob want to receive the blessing?
Ephriam
What is Genesis also called?
The book of beginnings
How did God test Abraham's faith in him?
He was asked to sacrifice his son.
Who were the 4 wives of Jacob in Isreal ?
Leah, bilah, Zilpah, Rachel
What were the names of Josephs two sons?
Manasseh and Ephraim
Where was Joseph laid to rest?
Egypt