Sections of OT
5
What books are in the Torah?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
what is the most popular version of the English Bible ever?
King James Version
What translation is our classroom Bible?
NLT
39+27=66
Who many books are in the Torah?
5
What books are in the Poetry/Wisdom books?
Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon
What is the Septuagint and Vulgate?
Septuagint = Ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible
Vulgate = Latin translation of the entire Bible
What are the 3 types of translation philosophies?
Word-for-Word; Thought-for-Thought; Paraphrase
What is the 4th major section of the OT?
4. Major Prophets
What is the 5th Major Section of the Old Testament?
Minor Prophets
What books are in the Major Prophets?
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel
Why was the printing press such an important innovation?
It helped spread ideas quickly!
The NLT is what kind of Translation?
Thought for Thought
What are the original languages of the Bible?
OT=Hebrew (little bit of Aramaic)
NT=Ancient Greek
What is the 2nd and 3rd Major Sections of the OT?
2. Historical Books
3. Poetry/Wisdom
What books are in the OT historical books?
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther
What was the Protestant Reformation?
Lead to split between Catholic church and the new protestant churches
What is a Word-for-Word translation?
An attempt to translate each word of the original language into the new language.
What are the Dead Sea Scrolls? Why are they significant?
contains copies of the entire OT except Esther. IT allowed scholars to explore the accuracy of the OT text.
What are the 5 major sections of the OT?
1. Torah/Law
2. Historical Books
3. Poetry/Wisdom
4. Major Prophets
5. Minor Prophets
What books are in the Minor Prophets?
Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi
What was Martin Luther famous for?
Multiple answers.
What is a Thought-for-Thought translation?
An attempt to translate an entire thought at once instead of individual words.
Who was burned at the Stake after translating the Bible to English?
William Tyndale