Creation
the first book in the Bible
Genesis
The man called by God to leave his home and start a new nation
Abram
A sacred promise between God and man
covenant
The promised land, from God to Abraham
Canaan
The man chosen by God to survive the flood
Noah
The study of how the universe and everything came to exist
cosmology
Abraham's son, born as part of God's promise
Issac
The name God used in Genesis
Yahweh
Abraham's home city
Ur
Jacob's first wife
Leah
The first man created by God
Adam
Abraham's first son, born to Hagar
Ishmael
A person who believes in one God
Monotheist
The country where Joseph was taken as a slave
Egypt
Jacob's youngest son
Benjamin
The first woman, created from Adam's rib
Eve
Son of Issac, renamed Israel
The special inheritance or blessing given to the firstborn son
Birthright
Where Noah's Ark came to rest
Mt. Ararat
Issac's wife who helped Jacob deceive Issac
Rebekah
First act of disobedience against God
Original Sin
Jacob's twin brother, sold his birthright for food
Esau
An offering made to God to show devotion to Him
A tall structure built by humans to reach the heavens
Tower of Babel
The first five books of the Hebrew bible
Torah