final exam Flashcards
12 minor prophets
Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi
Books of Wisdom
Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Songs of Solomon, Ecclesiastes
3 exilic prophets
Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi
Torah
the law, first 5 books the Bible
Ninevah
capital of Assyrian empire, Jonah sent there to preach gods word and save them
Mordecai
cousin of Esther, pleaded to Esther to save the jews
Ezra
sent by king Artaxerxes to go to Jerusalem to teach gods word, led exiles back to Jerusalem
Zechariah
Author of book of Zechariah, one of the minor prophets
Doxology
collection of praises to God
Weeping prophet
Jeremiah, wrote many books of the Bible
Nebuchadnezzar
King of Babylon
Wisdom literature
Job, Psalms, Proverbs, songs of Solomon, ecclesiastics
Job
Rich man God tested his loyalty to God by putting tragedy in his life
Haman
Right hand to xersxees, wanted to wipe out jews because of Mordecai
Messianic
anointed one, or Christ