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OT persons, events, and things, “foreshadow” the corresponding NT entities.
Typological Interpretation
The OT was originally written in Hebrew and this language.
Aramaic
The Israelite/Sinai Covenant is an example of this kind of covenant.
Bi-lateral covenant
Written by a Northern Kingdom Israelite in the 8th century BC
“E” Document
The biblical text is understood figuratively or symbolically.
Allegorical interpretation
A visible and/or audible manifestation of God.
Theophany
The predominant early date view of the exodus.
15th century BC
An attempt to explain the supernatural intervention of the plagues in Egypt.
Natural cause and effect
Point to the difference in language in the Pentateuch.
Sinai and Horeb
Textual reference to Moses challenging Mosaic authorship of the Pentateuch.
Moses’ death
Emphasizes the instructional value of the OT for today’s readers.
Didactic interpretation
The predominant late date view of the exodus.
13th century BC
Designed to symbolize the active presence of the Lord among the Hebrews.
Tabernacle
Written in the 9th century showing the “human” aspects of God.
“J” Document
Patterned after the literary formation of the Hittite Suzerain-Vassal Treaty.
Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy
The Latin translation of the Hebrew text.
Latin Vulgate
The biblical writers act as stenographers.
Dictation theory
The latest document according to the Documentary Hypothesis.
“P” Document
Documentarians say their various uses point to multiple authors of the Pentateuch.
Elohim and Yahweh
Hebrew Bible from AD 500 to 1000.
Masoretic text
The Greek expression meaning “five scrolls.”
Pentateuch
The usual idenfication given the world of the OT (from Egypt to the Persian Gulf).
Fertile crescent
The distance from Dan to Beersheba.
150 miles
The International Highway that ran from Egypt along the Western border of Palestine from Meggido to Damascus.
The Way of the Sea