Genesis

Question 1

Theme of Genesis

Answer 1

Theme: Beginnings/Covenants/Generations

Question 2

Key Chapters Genesis: 1

Answer 2

Key Chapters: Creation (Broad Perspective)

Question 2

Key Chapters Genesis: 2

Answer 2

Key Chapters: Creation (Focus on Man)

Question 3

Key Chapters Genesis: 3

Answer 3

Key Chapters: Temptation, Fall, Curses

Question 4

Key Chapters Genesis: 4

Answer 4

Key Chapters: Cain & Able, Cain’s line - civilization

Question 5

Key Chapters Genesis: 6-8

Answer 5

Key Chapters: Flood: deliverance in the Ark

Question 6

Key Chapters Genesis: 9

Answer 6

Key Chapters: Noahic covenant, curse of Canaan

Question 7

Key Chapters Genesis: 11

Answer 7

Key Chapters: Babel: dispersion of nations

Question 8

Key Chapters Genesis: 12

Answer 8

Key Chapters: Abrahamic covenant established

Question 9

Key Chapters Genesis: 18-19

Answer 9

Key Chapters: Sodom and Gomorrah

Question 10

Key Chapters Genesis: 22

Answer 10

Key Chapters: Isaac is offered up

Question 11

Key Chapters Genesis: 32

Answer 11

Key Chapters: Jacob wrestles w/God

Question 12

Key Chapters Genesis: 37

Answer 12

Key Chapters: Joseph’s dream; Joseph is sold by his brothers

Question 13

Key Chapters Genesis: 49

Answer 13

Key Chapters: Jacob blesses his sons

Question 14

Key Passages: Genesis 1:24-27

Answer 14

Key Passages: 6th day of creation

Question 15

Key Passages: Genesis 1:31

Answer 15

Key Passages: Creation is declared “very good.”

Question 16

Key Passages: Genesis 2:24

Answer 16

Key Passages: A man shall leave, cleave, and weave

Question 17

Key Passages: Genesis 3:15

Answer 17

Key Passages: The promised seed.

Question 18

Key Passages: Genesis 6:1-4

Answer 18

Key Passages: The “sons of God”

Question 19

Key Passages: Genesis 12:1-3

Answer 19

Key Passages: Abrahamic covenant

Question 20

Key Passages: Genesis 35:9-12

Answer 20

Key Passages: Jacob becomes “Israel.”

Question 21

Key Passages: Genesis 50:20

Answer 21

Key Passages: “God meant it for good.”

Question 22

Key Dates: Genesis was written by Moses in the years following the Exodus

Answer 22

Key Dates: 1445 B.C.

Question 23

Key Dates: Creation

Answer 23

Key Dates: Unknown, if genealogies in Gen. 5 and 10 are incomplete. Possibly ca. 10,000 - 5,000 B.C.

Question 24

Key Dates: Flood

Answer 24

Unknown from todays reference point, but 1656 AM (Anno Mundi - “year of the world”) according to the OT genealogies.

Question 25

Key Dates: Abraham

Answer 25

Key Dates: 2165 B.C. - 1990 B.C.

Question 26

Key Dates: Joseph

Answer 26

Key Dates: 1914 B.C. - 1804 B.C.

Question 27

Outline Genesis: Four Events

Answer 27

Ch. 1-11 - Creation(1-2), Fall(3-5), Flood(6-9), Nations(10-11)

Question 28

Outline Genesis: Four People

Answer 28

Ch. 12-50 - Abraham(12-24), Isaac(25-26), Jacob(27-36), Joseph(37-50)

Question 29

Key People in Genesis: Enoch

Answer 29

Key People: Father of Methuselah; walked w/God; never died but was taken.

Question 30

Key People in Genesis: Shem

Answer 30

Key People: Noah’s eldest, ancestor of Abraham (Royal line of Christ)

Question 31

Key People in Genesis: Nimrod

Answer 31

Key People: hunter, great King, founder of cities, sone of Cush.

Question 32

Key People in Genesis: Terah

Answer 32

Key People: Abram’s father, left Ur for Haran

Question 33

Key People in Genesis: Melchizedek

Answer 33

Key People: priest, king of Salem

Question 34

Key Chapters: Genesis 25

Answer 34

7 These are the days of the years of Abraham’s life, 175 years. 8#Abraham p breathed his last and q died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people. 9#Isaac and Ishmael r his sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, east of Mamre, 10#the field s that Abraham purchased from the Hittites. t There Abraham was buried, with Sarah his wife. 11#After the death of Abraham, God blessed Isaac his son. And Isaac settled at u Beer-lahai-roi.

Question 35

Key Chapters: Genesis 27

Answer 35

Key Chapters: Jacob’s Deception, The Stolen Blessing.