OT Flashcards
First 5 books
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
The Pentateuch is a narrative from creation to _____
Edge of promise land
Ancient near-origin story humans are depicted as slaves in Genesis 1 as what
Image Bearers
The promise to Abraham has what two elements
Land and Descendants
The blessings curses found in the final part of Moses second speech Echoe what text
Genesis 2
What is Israels liberation day known as
Day of Passover
At Mount Sinai God invites Israel into what kind of relationship
Covenant
The commandments given at Sinai are a way for Israel to become what?
A way of unique people to display Gods character
the last six commandments address the communities with whom
One another
The OT or Tanach is a ____
Unfinished Narrative
What happens while Moses is receiving the blueprint for the tabernacle
Israel breaks the first and second commandments
What is the literary and theological climax of the book of exodus
The building of the tabernacle
Where is the book of Leviticus occur
Mount Sinai (Yearlong Stay)
What three ways is holiness observed in the book of Leviticus
Sacred Space, Sacred Time, Sacred Status
The hebrew name for the book of numbers is bamidbar meaning what?
In the wilderness
In the scene of rebellion in genesis 3 what enters creation
Death
Complete this sentence in the Abraham covenant Abraham is blessed
To be a blessing
what does the name Deuteronomy mean
second law
What book contains a series of three speeches by Moses
Deuteronomy
Fill in the blank the content of Exodus involved the story of YWHW rescue of Israel from Egypt, journey of the convenant, and
Build the tabernacle
How many books comprise the Old Testament
39 Books
Historically jews divide the OT into three units and refer to it as what memory device
TaNak