Quiz 5 Flashcards
What Aramaic name does John use for the Sheep Gate in Jerusalem?
Bethesda
What name was given to non-Greeks who nevertheless spoke Greek themselves?
Hellenists
How many letters in the New Testament are named after their author?
- Those of James, Peter (2), John (3) and Jude
By what name does the writer of Ecclesiastes refer to himself?
Qoheleth
Why was Isaac given his name?
Isaac means “he laughs” Sarah laughed when she heard that she was to have a son in her old age
What does the nickname Boanerges mean?
Sons of Thunder
The name Deborah is derived from the name of an insect. Which one?
Bee
As recorded in Joshua by what name was Hebron formerly known?
Kiriath Arba
On his way to meet Esau, Jacob saw two angels and exclaimed “This is the camp of God.” What name did he give to the place?
Mahanaim
According to Numbers 11, what name was given to the place where the Israelites buried people who had craved other food?
Kibroth Hattaavah
What does Jedidiah, the name God gave to Solomon, mean?
Loved by the Lord
Who in the Old Testament named his daughters Jemimah, Keziah and Keren Happuch?
Job
What did God call the waters during the week of creation?
Seas
According to Jeremiah 3, what will Jerusalem be called in the future?
The Throne of the Lord
In the Old Testament by what name was Esau also known?
Edom
