Genesis Flashcards
When was Genesis written?
end of Moses’ life in about 1405 BC
Where do events in Moses take place?
land of Canaan (10; 12-38),
Mesopotamia (11, 29-31)
Egypt (12, 39-50)
What are the Toledoths in Genesis?
- Heaven and Earth
- Adam
- Noah
- Sons of Noah
- Shem
- Terah
- Ishamel
- Isaac
- Esau
- Jacob
What was the curse for the serpent?
go on belly
eat dust
enmity between serpent and offspring of woman
Offspring shall bruise its head
What was the curse on the woman?
multiply your pain in childbearing
desire shall be contrary to your husband,
but he shall rule over you.
What was the curse on the man?
cursed is the ground
thorns and thistles
Which direction were Adam and East driven out of Eden?
the east of the garden of Eden
Who was Adam and Eve’s son to replace Abel?
Seth- Adam was 130 years
Who was Noah’s father?
Lamech
Children of Noah?
Shem, Ham and Japheth
How many days did the waters stay on the earth?
150
What did God say He will never again do because of man after the flood?
Curse the ground
What does God give as good after the flood?
Every moving thing and green plants
What is the Noahic covenant?
No more flood
Every living creature
A rainbow as a sign
Who discovered Noah’s nakedness?
Canaan
Who are Canaans children?
Jebusites, Amorites, Hivites,
Their land extended to Sodom and Gomorrah
Where did Abram leave to go to another country?
Haran, Ur of the Chaldeans
Goes toward the Negeb
Where did Lot choose to separate to?
all the Jordan Valley, and Lot journeyed east
What was the sign of the covenant with Abram in ch15?
deep sleep on Abram
heirs will be slaves
smoking fire pot and flaming torch passed between the pieces of sacrifice
What does Hagar call God after she goes to the wilderness?
God of seeing
Abram was 86
What is the sign of the Abrahamic covenant?
circumcision of eight days old boys
Which mountain was Isaac to be sacrificed on?
Moriah
Who’s child was Rebecca?
Abraham’s brother, Nahor
Who was Abraham’s wife after Sarah?
Keturah
What shall not depart from Judah?
A sceptre nor the rulers staff
Also, there shall be obedience of the peoples
Who asks for his bones to be carried away from Egypt?
Joseph