111-04 OT Bible Final Exam Flashcards
1
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1 Kings 18
A
Elijah on Mt. Carmel
2
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2 Kings 18-20
A
Battle on Mt. Carmel
3
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Isaiah 6
A
Isaiah’s call
4
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Prophecy of the coming of the Messiah
A
Isaiah 53
5
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Jeremiah 29
A
Letter to the exiles
6
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Ezekiel 16 & 23
A
Unfaithful bride
7
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Ezekiel 37
A
Valley of dry bones
8
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Hosea 1-3
A
Hosea’s unfaithful wife as metaphor
9
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Joel 2
A
The Day of the Lord
10
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Micah 5:2
A
Messianic hope
11
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Ethic of the prophets
A
Micah 6:8
12
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Job 1-2
A
Conversation between Yahweh and satan
13
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Job 42:5
A
the Lord’s speech
14
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Proverbs 8
A
Lady Wisdom
15
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A Time for Everything
A
Ecclesiastes 3
16
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The temple was a place for repentance and worship
A
2 Chronicles 7:14
17
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Rhetorical Criticism
A
argument: evaluate effectiveness and appropriateness of messages
18
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Canonical Criticism
A
examination of final form of text in totality (Childs)
19
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Form Criticism
A
breaks down bible into sections (Herman Gunkel)
20
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inclusio
A
beginning and end the same; parallel
21
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acrostic
A
lost in translation
22
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Tanakh
A
a term for the books of the Bible that make up the Hebrew canon.
23
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Bicolon
A
parallel thought over two successive lines of poetry
24
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Hagiographa
A
Holy writings
25
Canticles
poetic passages from parts of the Bible other than the Book of Psalms; song of Solomon
26
Chiasmus
a literary device in which ideas are presented and then subsequently repeated or inverted in a symmetrical mirror-like structure.
27
Adonijah
A son of David who was executed by Solomon
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Abishag
helper to David in old age
29
Nathan
prophet who condemned David's adultery.
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Omri
Moved capital to new city of Samaria
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Ahab
king of Israel; married to Jezebel
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Jeroboam
Omri's song; First king of the northern kingdom
33
Jezebel
the wife of Ahab; Baal worshipper
34
Jehu
King of Israel; wipes out Ahab's family
35
Tiglath-Pileser III
King of Assyria; formed the empire
36
Sennacherib
Assyrian king and empire builder (701 bc)
37
Hezekiah
Ruler of Judah; removed pagan practices/worship
38
Manasseh
Wicked King of Judah; longest reign
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Josiah
King of Judah 640-609 bc
40
Pharaoh Necho
killed Josiah in battle.
41
Jehoiachin
Exiled to Babylon; last king mentioned in Kings
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Zedekiah
Last king of Judah
43
Nebuchadnezzar
A Babylonian king who conquered Jerusalem
44
Antiochus Epiphanes IV
outlawed torah and circumcision
45
Tobias and Sanballat
Enemies of Jews who made several attempts to stop Nehemiah from rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem.
46
Mordeccai
Esther's cousin
47
Haman
Tried to destroy the Jews during Esther's time
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Maccabees
leaders of the Jewish rebel army that took control of Judea
49
Two kings that the Northern and Southern Kingdoms are measured by
David and Jeroboam
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The common pattern in Kings
"He did what was evil/right in the sight of the Lord"
51
Judah=
Southern Kingdom, capital Jerusalem
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Israel=
Northern Kingdom, capital Samaria
53
Span of 1 & 2 Kings and authorship?
400 years, Jeremiah
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Deuteronomistic History
Martin Noth
55
Hebrew Former Prophets
Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings
56
The book of Kings seeks to prove...
the word of the prophets comes true
57
Solomon's downfall
Deut. 17:14-20
His multiplying of horse, wives, gold, etc.
58
Rival religion in Israel
Jeroboam,
Calf worship in Dan and Bethel
59
T/F: The dynasty changes in the Northern Kingdom were slow
False
60
Two paradigms of the divided monarchy
Omri; Ahab; Ahaziah vs. David; Solomon; Rehoboam
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Mt. Carmel
Elijah challenging prophets of Baal & Jezebel
62
Mt. Sinai
Horeb
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Elisha's double portion
Rights of the firstborn or twice as many miracles
64
Prophetic pattern pre-8th cen
God-prophet-king-people
65
Prophetic pattern post-8th cen
God-prophet-people
66
Major Prophets
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel
67
Minor Prophets
The Book of the 12; Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi
68
Foretelling prophet names
Seer & Watchman
69
Forthtelling prophet names
Man of God & Messenger of Yahweh
70
Lamentations authorship
Jeremiah: Fits his historical setting; He saw the destruction of the city; the language reflects Jeremiah; both have a weeping tone
71
Lamentations laments loss of
city, king, temple
72
Purpose of city laments
Why a nation's capital city was destroyed: one's gods are not weaker than the enemy's gods; one's own god(s) were behind the attacks
73
Babylonian prophets/writers
Ezekiel& Daniel; Babylon=NY city
74
Traditional interpretation of four faces of Ezekiel's living beings
4 gospel's
75
Amos
social justice
76
Joel
Locusts
77
Malachi
saw forerunner of Christ
78
Hosea
unfaithful wife
79
Nahum
prophesied destruction or Nineveh
80
Jonah
ministered to Nineveh
81
Megilloth
Ruth, Esther, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Lamentations
82
Primarily interpreted Song of Solomon as
Allegory
83
Major/Minor prophets are indicated/measured by
length of book
84
Theodicy
Job
85
Book of the twelve
minor prophets
86
Journey vs. destination
Ecclesiastes
87
T/F: another name for former prophets is Deuteronomistic History
True
88
T/F: book of Esther is set in ancient Susa
True
89
Haggai & Zechariah were during what period?
Persian
90
Obadiah
Edom is bad
91
Zephaniah
Day of the Lord
