OTS Final Flashcards

1
Q

Books of OT

A
Genesis
Exodus 
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Joshua
Judges
Ruth
I Samuel
II Samuel
I Kings
IIKings
I Chronicles 
II Chronicles
Ezra
Nehemiah
Esther
Job
Psalms
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Song of Solomon
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Ezekiel
Daniel
Hosea
Joel
Amos
Obadiah
Jonah
Micah
Nahum 
Habakuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Zechariah
Malachi
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2
Q

The Canaanites worshiped the god ___________ which was often represented by a _____________ the strongest animal known to them

A

Baal

Bull

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3
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The trumpets blown by Gidean and his men were called ___________

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Shophar

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4
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The two most popular deities in the land were ___________ who was the God of rain and harvest, and the goddess _____________ who was often made to resemble the figure of a woman

A

Baal

Ashteroth

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5
Q

What are the conditions of a Nazarite vow?

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Forbidden to cut his hair or shave

No wine or strong drink

Don’t touch any dead thing

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6
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___________ was a lifetime Nazarite because his parents had made this promise to God.

A

Samson

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7
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When Samson carried the city gates of Gaza ______ miles

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30

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8
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Ruth and Boaz married and had a son named Obed. Their grandson’s name was _____________ who was father of King ____________

A

Jesse

David

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9
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Samuel’s parents were _____________ and ____________

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Elkanah

Hannah

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10
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Samuel’s parents traveled to the tabernacle at Shiloh each year to worship. This time of celebration was called the Feast of ____________

A

The Passover

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11
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Samuel was dedicated to a lifetime of service at the tabernacle at Shiloh under the mentorship of _____________

A

Eli

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12
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The golden candlestick was also known as the __________

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Menorah

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13
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The ___________ branch of the golden candlestick could only be relit from the altar where the burnt offerings took place.

A

Center

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14
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The most common plague in Bible times was the ___________ plague which was carried by swarms of rats.

A

Bubonic

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15
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God killed many of the people of Beth Shemesh for _________________________

A

Looking inside the ark

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16
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The ark stayed in the house of ____________ until the days of David.

A

Abinidab

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17
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The ____________ were also called the Sea People, because they came from across the Mediterranean Sea.

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Philistines

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18
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The ingredients for the holy oil recipe were kept secret and known only to _____________

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A few priests

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19
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According to the textbook Goliath’s armor may have weighed ________ pounds

A

200

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20
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One of the reasons the Philistines were such a formidable enemy to the Israelites is that they alone knew the secret of ___________________

A

Forging the strong metal

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21
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The show bread which was baked every _____________ symbolized that God was ________________ for the nation of Israel

A

Friday afternoon

The bread of life

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22
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Although Saul fell on his own sword it was actually the _____________ who killed him on the slopes of Mount Gilboah

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Philistines

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23
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A slave’s life was usually miserable, but in __________ a slave could own property and run his own business

A

Babylon

24
Q

During the period of the Judges and until David’s time, the city of Jerusalem was called ________

A

Jebus

25
Q

The __________ were a mixed Canaanite people.

A

Jebusites

26
Q

Bathsheba became David’s ____________ wife.

A

Eighth

27
Q

When David learned of his son’s plot to take over the kingdom he left Jerusalem by way of _______________

A

The mount of olives

28
Q

To test Abraham’s faith, God asked home sacrifice his only son on mount ________

A

Moriah

29
Q

Years later from that same site David bought Araunah’s threshing floor. And Solomon built ___________ on it

A

The temple

30
Q

Today a Muslim mosque named __________________________ rests on that same spot

A

The dome of the rock

31
Q

David wanted to build the temple but the Lord refused to let him, because David was _______________________

A

A bloody warrior

32
Q

King Solomon had ________ and ______concubines

A

700 wives

300

33
Q

The kingdom of Israel split dividing the tribes of Judah and Benjamin from ten northern tribes in ________ B.C.

A

931

34
Q

When the kingdom divided after Solomon’s death, the ten northern tribes chose ____________ to rule over their tribes.

A

Jeroboam

35
Q

The defecting two tribes to the south were named ___________

A

Judah

36
Q

When a country was struck with hard times, usually the ______________ were the first to suffer from the effects.

A

Widows

37
Q

_________ was probably one of the worst and most evil kings of Israel.

A

Ahab

38
Q

The evil King married the wicked ____________ who worshipped Baal and tried to force this God on the rest of the the Israelites.

A

Jezebel

39
Q

During Ahab and Elijah’s day, the good King of the Southern Kingdom of Judah was _____________

A

Jehoshaphat

40
Q

The Syrian general with the milder form of leprosy was named __________

A

Naaman

41
Q

It takes _____ to ______ years for leprosy to heal

A

10

20

42
Q

A scribe, who was a professional ___________ might inscribe a message on papyrus or in ____________ with a ___________ used instead of a pen.

A

Writer

Wet clay

Stylus

43
Q

In Bible times the basic unit of money was called a ___________

A

Shekel

44
Q

A talent was worth about ___________ shekels

A

3.000

45
Q

One talent was usually the price of a good ________

A

OC

46
Q

The Assyrians populated the Israelite cities with captures foreigners from other lands and called them ____________

A

Samaritans

47
Q

East of the Tigris River in modern day Iraq, lie the ruins of ____________

A

Nineveh

48
Q

It was the capital of the ________________ empire, which explains why Jonah may have been afraid to go there.

A

Assyrian

49
Q

_____________ was a prophet of Judah during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah

A

Isaiah

50
Q

The Northern Kingdom of Israel ended as a nation in __________ when the ____________ carried the people into captivity.

A

722 B.C.

Assyrians

51
Q

But Judah survived another ________ years until the _______________ captured them in _____________ B.C.

A

136

Babylonians

586

52
Q

______________ was the last of Judah’s godly kings

A

Josiah

53
Q

The ancient Babylon was a rectangularly shaped city with about ______ miles of double walls

A

50

54
Q

The inner core of the walls were ______ feet thick

A

21

55
Q

The outer core of the wall which surrounded the city was ______ feet thick

A

11

56
Q

Egyptians paid a _________ of their crops to Pharaoh

A

5th

57
Q

Prophets

A
9th century BC Joel
9th century BC Obadiah
8th century BC Amos
8th century BC Hosea
8th century BC Isaiah
8th century BC Micah
7th century BC Nahum
7th century BC Zephaniah
7th century BC Jeremiah
7th century BC Habakkuk
6th century BC Daniel
6th century BC Ezekiel 
6th century BC Zephanaih
6th century BC Haggai
5th century BC Malachi