TaNaK
Bible Composition
History of the Bible
General
Setting the Scene
100

What does the T in TaNaK stand for?

Torah

100

How many years did it take to write the Bible?

Over 1000

100

What language was the New Testament written in?

Greek

100

Who was Joseph's father?

Jacob

100

 In the story of Cain and Abel, what major bad decision occurred?

Cain murders Abel

200

What does the N in TaNaK stand for?

Nevi'im

200

How many books of the Bible are there total?

66

200

How many books are in the Torah?

5

200

Who were Abraham's sons?

Isaac and Ishmael

200
How did Joseph's brothers get rid of him?

They sold him into slavery in Egypt.

300

What does the K in TaNaK stand for?

Ketuvim

300
Who wrote the Bible?

Prophets

300

What are the two main parts of the Bible called?

New and Old Testaments
300

Who was Jacob's father?

Isaac

300

What was the name of the person who epitomized evil from out of Cain’s city?

Lamech

400

What do the three Hebrew words from TaNak mean in English?

Law, Prophets, and Writings
400
What language was the OT written in?

Hebrew

400

What were the people who copied down the Bible called?

Scribes

400

In what country is the story of Exodus set?

Egypt

400

Through which person did the Israelites end up in Egypt?

Joseph

500

What is another name for the TaNaK?

The Old Testament

500

What is the oldest manuscript of the Bible that's been found to date?

The Dead Sea Scrolls

500

Complete this sequence of how we got the Bible:

________-->_________-->___________

500

If you wanted to help someone find a particular verse in the Bible, but didn’t know which version of the Bible they were using, what 3 piece of information would you need to give him?

Book name, chapter number, and verse number.

500

FROM WHAT did Adam and Eve eat?

The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil