Midterm 1 new/ Old Testament Flashcards
Who teached people there was only one god?
Abraham
Father of the people
Abraham
Established Canaan (modern day Israel)
Abraham
Wrote pentateuch
Moses
Led Jews out of slavery in Egypt
Moses
Went to mount Sinai made covenant with Jews
Moses
Received 10 commandments
Moses
Driven into exile
Moses
Kills goliath in battle
David
Commits adultery with bathsheba
David
Rules israel after leaving Jerusalem
David
Samaritans
Philip
A Hellenistic Jewish ratti(religious teacher) who takes teachings of Jesus to gentille world
Paul
Hellenistic Jews on day of Pentecost (50 days after Jesus resurrection)
Peter
What does Old Testament tell
Stories, events, past
What does New Testament tell
Sermons, expectations, future
Once know as _________ now Israel
Canaan
How many books in bible
66
How many books in OT
39
How many books in NT
27
OT written in what language
Hebrew
NT written in what language
Greek
Pentateuch has what books? G,E,L,N,D
Genesis, exodus, Leviticus, numbers, Deuteronomy
Pentecost is
50 days after Jesus resurrection from dead
2 parts of bible
Old/ New Testament
Old Testament covers how many years
1500
New Testament covers how many years
100
Testament means what
Covenant
What does Torah mean
Law
How is bible cited
Book, chapter, verse
What’s the exodus
Leaving slavery in Egypt to return to land of Israel
‘The law’ received by who and what is it
Moses, 10 commandments
What is “the exile”
People going into captivity to foreign nations and returning to Israel
Tribe of Judah is what religion
Jewish
What is oldest book in bible
Job
Who opposes job
Satan
Who are 4 major prophets? I,J,E,D
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel
How many minor prophets?
12
What do prophets do? (f and f)
Foretell and forthtell
Where does Isaiah live
Israel
Where does Daniel live?
Babylon
How many years did Isaiah and Daniel serve
60
What century does New Testament come in
First century
How many years between OT and NT
400
What does evengelism mean
Share good news
Gospels of who? (m,m,l,j
Matthew, mark, Luke, John
What does Gospel mean
Good news
What do evangels do?
Describe birth, death and resurrection of Jesus
What does Christ mean in Hebrew
The anointed one
Who’s Jesus father
Joseph
Who’s Jesus mother
Mary
Jesus Christ in Greek means
The anointed one
Anointing means what
To be formal bless to a higher position
What 3 gospels are synoptic (M,M,L)
Matthew, mark, Luke
What are disciples
Learners
Another name for Jews
Gentilles
What does apostle mean in Greek
One sent on behalf of another
Who’s Peter
A Hellenistic jew on day of Pentecost
What’s an epistles
Letters from apostles to early 1st century church communities
Key authors of desciples (P,J,P,J
Peter John Paul James
What is the book of revelation
Disturbing view of the end
What is revealed in book of revelation
Anti christ figure(Satan) and a glimpse of heaven
Inspiration means what
God breathed
Plenary inspiration means
All of the scripture is inspired
Verbal inspiration means
Authors words in scripture are inspired
What does eisegesis mean
To read into
What does exegesis mean
To draw out
What does lower criticism do
Carefully examines the text
Higher criticism
Skeptical of biblical text
What does canon mean
Rule or guide for measuring correctly
What does the apocrypha consist of
14 books (13 not in most bibles)
What is apostolic origins
Connections attributed based on teaching of 1st century apostles
What is acceptance in global Christian community
Quoted widely by early church leaders
What is liturigical use
Read publicly and used in worship
What’s papyrus
Paper
What’s parchment
Animal skin
What’s vellum
Sheep skin
More bibles printed when
1450’s
What is hermaneutics
Study of biblical interpretation
What’s omnipotent
All powerful
What’s omniscient
All knowing
What’s omnipresent
Always present
3 roles in one person
Trinity
God reveals himself through these names? E,Y
Elohim and Yahweh
What does Elohim mean
Plurality of majesty
What does Yahweh mean
I am that I am
What does Adonai mean
Lord
What is Latinized version of Yahweh
Jehovah
Abraham is also know as
Jehovah jireh- god who provides
Moses also known as
Jehovah Nissi - the lord our banner
Gideon also known as
Jehovah shallom - the lord our peace
Jeremiah also known as
Jehovah isidkenu - the lord our righteousness
Image dei means what
Image of god
What does repentance mean
To turn around
What does al pene mean
Face to face
What does parable mean
Story that has a symbolic meaning
Adam and Eve related to
Garden of eden
Lucifer means
Light bearer
Lucifier Also known as
Satan
Protoevangel means
The first good news
God directed Noah to build what
Noah’s ark (big boat)
What was Noah’s ark used for
To escape big flood
Circa means
Approximately or about
Zigural worship building formed by what
Nature
Who’s Abrahams son and grandson (I,J)
Isaac- son, jacob - grandson
Abrahams 12 sons become what
12 tribes forming nation of Israel
Women were seen as equal in
Ancient world
Women were central to community life
.
Whos abrahams wife
Sarah
Moses means what
Drawn out of the water
Last meal Jesus has before death is called what
Passover meal
How long did Moses wander wilderness
40 years
Who receives 10 commandments
Moses
5 commandments concern humans relations with ___
God
5 commandments concern human relations with other ______
Humans
Who is davids father? j
Jesse
David was the youngest of 8
Brothers
Who is jealous of david and tries to kill him?
Ling saul
Who established Jerusalem
David
What does Jerusalem mean
City of peace
When was division of kingdom 9__ B.C.
922 B.C.
How many sons did Jacob have? 1_
12
10 tribes north
Israel
2 tribes south
Judah “Jews”
What tribe is Jesus from? j
Judah
When was exile and return
722-333 B.C.
When was south Babylonian reservations
587 B.C.
Where did Jewish people settle
Judea
Where did Israelites settle
Samaria
Jewish hated who
Israelites
What family becomes rulers in Israel
Herodian family
Herod the great was a famous _____
Builder
Who built temple in Jerusalem
Herod
Who destroyed first temple building
Babylonians
Matthew means
Son of David
Mark means
Son of god
Gospel of Matthew reaches who
Jewish
Gospel of mark reaches who
Romans
Who is a military conqueror? P
Peter
Who was ruling world military
Romans
Who was leading world culture
Greeks
Human body was seen as what?
Beautiful
What does John mean
Saviour
The passion means (last week of someone’s life?)
Last week of Jesus life
How many chapters in gospel of John
21
What is a manger
Place where animals have their food, cavelike
Where does Mary deliver her baby
In a manger
How old when you get a barmitzvah
13
How old was Jesus in Nazareth synagogue
30
Sabbath day means what
Saturday