BIBLE 101 Flashcards
What is the Bible ?
A collection of religious texts , a collection of books, inspired by God the word of God
What does Tanakh mean ?
Tanakh is the Old Testament , includes Jewish scripture. , the law , the prophets , and the writings
What does the word Bible mean ?
Bible comes from a Greek word that means the books
What was the language of the Old Testament ?
Hebrew was the old testaments primary language
What is the Torah ?
The Torah is the initial 5 books given to Moses by god , Genesis , Leviticus , deutoronomy , numbers ,exodus
What does the Torah explain ?
The Torah is about gods relationship with the people of Israel
What is Genesis
Genesis means creation, Genesis in the Bible is the beginning of mankind and the fall of it
What is the garden in Eden
Gods promised land for humans to live with God
What happened in the garden of Eden ?
A serpent approached Eve , to question God’s word ( not to eat of the tree of knowledge ) , due to her own desires and Adam’s silence she eats from the tree of knowledge , there eyes open and now they know evil.
Who is Abram
Abram is later known as Abraham ,