Exodus Flashcards
How long did the sojourn in Egypt last?
430 years.
How many people translated the Hebrew bible into Greek?
70 people.
Why didn’t the pharaoh know Joseph?
The Israelites were no longer in “power” positions. Hyksos (Joseph’s people) took over Egypt and Egypt eventually revolts against the Hyksos (israelites).
What is the Greek translation of the Hebrew bible called?
Septuagint.
When were the Hyksos overthrown?
1550.
What are the two words that make up Yahweh?
Hayah
Ehye
What does Hayah mean?
To be.
What does Ehye mean?
I am.
Yahweh (YHWH) as a whole means . . . ?
He is or causes to be.
Moses or Moshe means . . . ?
To draw out.
What was the first plague?
Water to blood.
What is the second plague?
Frogs.
What is the third plague?
Gnats.
What is the fourth plague?
Flies.
What is the fifth plague?
Livestock diseased.