Bible Theory

Question 1

fulfillment

Answer 1

n.
the act of fulfilling
fulfill: to bring into actuality; effect or make real
The overarching theme of Exodus is the fulfillment of God’s promises to the patriarchs.

Question 2

repentant

Answer 2

adj. [rɪˈpɛntənt]
regretful; sorry; ashamed
forgive the repentant

Question 3

shrewdly

Answer 3

adv. (ʃrudli)
clever,astute; cunning, wily(skillful in deception(deception:lie))
We must deal shrewdly with them or they will become even more numerous

Question 4

dread

Answer 4

v.
fear, be anxious about
so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites and worked them ruthlessly

Question 5

ruthless

Answer 5

adj.
having no compassion or pity; merciless
ruthless cruelty

Question 6

vigorous

Answer 6

adj.
living or growing with full vital strength; strong; robust; energetic
Hebrew women are not like Egyptian women; they are vigorous and give birth before the midwives arrive.

Question 7

tar/pitch

Answer 7

n.

Tar is a thick black sticky substance that is used especially for making roads

Question 8

trough

Answer 8

n. [trɔf]
A trough is a long narrow container from which farm animals drink or eat.
they came to draw water and fill the troughs to water their father’s flock.

Question 9

groan

Answer 9

v.
moan; make a long, low sound; in a low, unhappy voice
The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God.

Question 10

plunder

Answer 10

v.

rob, steal

Question 11

flint

Answer 11

adj.
Flint is a very hard greyish-black stone that was used in former times for making tools.
flint knife

Question 12

plague

Answer 12

n.
very infectious disease that spreads quickly and kills large number of people
Now let us take a three-day journey into the wilderness to offer sacrifices to the Lord our God, or he may strike
us with plagues or with the sword.

Question 13

circumcision

Answer 13

n.

surgical removal of the foreskin of males

Question 14

stalk

Answer 14

n.

The stalk of a flower, leaf, or fruit is the thin part that joins it to the plant or tree.

Question 15

stubble

Answer 15

n.
1.the short stalks which are left standing in fields after corn or wheat has been cut.
So the people scattered all over Egypt to gather stubble to use for straw.
2.The very short hairs on a man’s face when he has not shaved recently are referred to as stubble.

Question 16

straw

Answer 16

n.

Straw consists of the dried, yellowish stalks from crops such as wheat or barley.

Question 17

obnoxious

Answer 17

adj.
loathsome;offensive;nasty
You have made us obnoxious to Pharaoh and his
officials and have put a sword in their hand to kill us.

Question 18

mighty

Answer 18

adj.

large;powerful

Question 19

reside

Answer 19

v.
1.live;lodge;dwell
I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, where they resided as foreigners.
2. be present;lie;consist;exist(reside in)
Happiness does not reside in strength or money.

Question 20

redeem

Answer 20

v.
save someone by freeing them from sin and evil.
(In religions such as Christianity)
I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.

Question 21

outstretched

Answer 21

adj.
spread;extended;stretched
I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.

Question 22

prophet

Answer 22

n. (ˈprɒfɪt )
a person who is believed to be chosen by God to say the things that God wants to tell people.
“See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and your
brother Aaron will be your prophet.”

Question 23

sorcerer

Answer 23

n. (ˈsɔrsərər )

a person who performs magic by using the power of evil spirits.

Question 24

stink

Answer 24

v.\n.
smell extremely unpleasant
The fish in the Nile will die, and the river will stink.

Question 25

knead

Answer 25

v.

press and squeeze something(such as dough) with your hands so that it becomes smooth and ready to cook.

Question 26

decietfully

Answer 26

adv. [diˈsitfəl]

deceiving; dishonest

Question 27

fester

Answer 27

v. (festering)
to form or cause to form pus;decay
It will become fine dust over the whole land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on people and animals throughout the land.

Question 28

snare

Answer 28

v.\n.
trap
How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the
people go, so that they may worship the Lord their God.

Question 29

defect

Answer 29

v.
leave someplace and join the opposing side;desert;revolt
n.
A defect is a fault or imperfection in a person or thing.
The animals you choose must be year-old males without defect

Question 30

tuck

Answer 30

v.
If you tuck something somewhere, you put it there so that it is safe, comfortable, or neat.
This is how you are to eat it: with your cloak tucked into
your belt, your sandals on your feet and your staff in your hand.