Quiz 12 (Starts at Appendix: The Exile) Flashcards
What was the result of the Appendix: The Exile?
- Destruction of Jerusalem and nature
Who was the Babylonian king during the destruction of Jerusalem in 587?
Nebuchadnezzar
Who was King Nabonidus’ co-regent? (2nd or other leader)
Belshazzar
What were some new developments in Judah and Egypt?
- Synagogue
- Dietary Laws
- Circumcision
What is the shortest book in the Old Testament and how many verses is it?
Obadiah, only 21 verses
Literature of the book of Obadiah
- Shortest book in Old Testament (21 verses)
2. “Hymn of Hate” against Edom
Obadiah’s name meant “____ of Yahweh”
Servant
Who is Obadiah a descendant of?
Esau
Theology of the book of Obadiah
- Judgement upon Edom
2. Remnant
Literature of the book of Ezekiel
- Presence of non- Mosaic laws
- Strange Symbolism
- Babylonian Origin
- Visions of unusual incidents
What does Ezekiel’s name mean?
God will strengthen
What two places did Ezekiel live?
- Jerusalem
2. Chebar River in Babylon
What else was Ezekiel other than a prophet?
Priest
What did Ezekiel call himself?
Son of Man
Novelty actions in Ezekiel
- Mud City
- Eating in front of house
- Cutting beard
- No mourning at wife’s death