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
When was Ezekiel taken in captivity?
During the destruction of Jerusalem in 587
Theology of Ezekiel
- Visions of Hope
- Pastoral Concern
- Israel’s future restoration
What lead to the coming of the religion Judaism?
The Exile
Literature of the book of Haggai
- Four Sermons
Was Haggai believed to be a young or old man?
Old
Problem they encountered in book of Haggai
Rebuilding Temple
Zechariah Literature
- Question of Unity
2. Eight Visions
Where was Zechariah born?
Babylonia
Who did Zechariah overlap for one month?
Haggai
Which prophets name means “ The one whom Yahweh remembers”?
Zechariah
Theology of Zechariah
- Kingdom of God
- Security from God
- God’s Lordship over entire Earth
- True worship
