Translation Station
Bible Genres
Big Words
The Bible Tells Me
Leftovers
100

This is the primary language the Old Testament was Written in (and is also the punchline for a common biblical coffee pun).

What is Hebrew?

100

This genre is made up of the first 4 books of the New Testament. (MMLJ)

What are the Gospels?

100

The Bible is this, meaning it cannot fail.

What is Infallible 

100

This Chapter of the Bible tells me I am made in the image of God.

What is Genesis 1?

100

God is Holy meaning He is this 2 word phrase.

What is "Set Apart"

200

The English Standard Version falls into this translation type.

What is Word for Word?

200

This is the only genre that shows up in both the OT and NT. Joshua and Acts are 2 examples.

What is History? (Historical)

200

The Bible is this, meaning without error. 

What is Inerrant

200

This is the missing word in this quote, found in the book of James, that says "Faith without works is ___"

What is Dead?

200

The Bible is this, meaning it is enough.

What is Sufficient?

300

The Message Translation was made using this translation method.

What is Thought for Thought? (Phrase for Phrase)

300

This genre primarily shows up in the final book of the Bible, though Daniel might have something to say about that. 

What is Apocalyptic?

300

This is another name for the Torah, the 5 books written by Moses.

What is the Pentateuch

300

This is the 2 main things the story of Scripture is telling us. 

What is Who God is and Who we are? (I am)

300

These are the 2 things needed on our end to experience the salvation Jesus provides.

What are "True Faith" and "Repentance"?

400

Very few books of the Bible (primarily Daniel and Ezra) were written in this language.

What is Aramaic?

400
Paul is the author of the majority of this Genre throughout the Bible.

What are Epistles?

400

This is an attribute of God, describing his vastness or largeness. 

What is Trancendance

400

While it doesn't actually appear in the Bible, scripture tells us that God is this 6 letter word, meaning he is 1 God in community with 3 persons

What is Triune?

400

These are 3 attitudes/positions that should be taken when entering into time in scripture.

What is Prayerful, Humble and Submissive?

500

Translated from the Greek, this word we have in English today originally meant "Roll", or "Scroll"

What is "Bible"

500

The book of Nahum is one of many that fall into this biblical genre.

What is prophecy? (Prophetic)

500

This is a word that has to do with learning how to study a text.

What is Hermeneutics

500

These 4 things make up the framework of Scripture.

What is Creation, Fall, Redemption, Restoration?

500

This is the number you get when you solve the following equation. (number of years between the writing of Genesis and Revelation - rounded to the nearest 100) - (the number of books in the OT) + (the number of books in the NT)

What is 1,488