Pentateuch Flashcards
Genesis: Give Title and Author
The Book of Beginnings, Moses
Exodus: Give Title and Author
The Book of Redemption, Moses
Leviticus: Give Title and Author
The Book of Approach or Worship, Moses
Numbers: Give Title and Author
The book of Wondering, Moses
Deuteronomy: Give Title and Author
The Book of Remembrance, Moses, Joshua
How does Western Culture record written events?
Western Culture Records Events Chronologically.
How did the Hebrews record events?
OT Hebrew writing was organized by Idea or Thought.
What were Jews Called?
People of the Book
When was OT Canonized?
OT was Canonized in 70AD
What were Christians Called?
The people of the Way, or The Way
Pentateuch Theme?
OT History of Israel & it’s relationship with God.
Name 2 main prophets of the Pentateuch.
Moses & Joshua
Eastern World View? 5 Items
- Ancient & Oriental
- Traditional
- Changeless
- Agricultural
- Communal
Western World View?
- Constantly looking for the New
- in Flux, Changeable
- Industrial
- individualistic
Name the 6 Covenants of the Pentateuch.
- Eden-ic
- Adam-ic
- Noah-ic
- Abraham-ic
- Mosa-ic
- Palestinian
Name the 10 Plagues.
- Blood, The Nile
- Frogs
- Lice, Nats
- Flies
- Cattle Diseased
- Boils
- Hail
- Locust
- Darkness
- First-Born Killed
What Egyptian God was destroyed by Frogs?
Heqet; Fertitiy, Resurection
What Egyptian god was destroyed by Lice, gnats?
Geb; lice and nats
What Egyptian god was destroyed by Nile turned to Blood?
Hapi, Khnum; Flood, Silt, Clay
What Egyptian God was destroyed by Flies?
Uatchit, Cobras (things that swarm)
What Egyptian God was destroyed by Cattle Diseases?
Apis, Hathor; Bull, Sky God
What Egyptian god was Destroyed by Boils?
Sekhemet; Medicine
What Egyptian God was Destroyed by Hail?
Seth, Nut; Storm/Sky
What Egyptian god was Destroyed by Locusts?
Seth/Sebek, Nepri (male), Grain, Crops
What Egyptian god was Destoryed by Darkness?
Ra, Sun, Sky, Falcon Headed
What Egyptian god was destroyed by The Death of the Firstborn?
Osiris; First
A Burnt Offering is:
Voluntary, To dedicate self to God
A Grain offering is:
Voluntary; Acknowledge God as the Source of Blessing
A Peace Offering is:
Voluntary; a Meal of Fellowship and Freindship
A Sin Offering is:
Mandatory; For Sin against God
A Guilt Offering is:
Mandatory, For Sin against Others
Name the 5 Major Offerings.
- Sin
- Guilt
- Peace
- Burnt
- Grain
Define Holy.
Set apart. Holiness is in separation and dedication to God, not cleanliness.
Recite the Shema.
Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD is One!
(Deuteronomy 6:4)
Why Study the Pentateuch? 3 things
- Opening of the story
- Informs about all the rest of the bible
- Basis of salvation and God’s redemptive story
Name 4 major events in Genesis.
- Creation
- Fall
- Flood
- Tower of Babel
What does the TaNaK Stand for?
Torah - Teaching
Nerim - Prophets
Keturim - Writing
