Unit Test 2 Flashcards
What according to Bandstra, are the two foundational experiences in the faith of Israel that are recounted in the book of the Bible examined in this chapter?
Exodus from Egypt and the reception of the covenant at Mount Sinai
What is Pesach?
The Passover
According to Bandstra, how many main sections are there in the book of the Bible examined in this chapter?
Two main parts exit from Egypt (Ch 1 - 18) and traditions associated with the Mount Sinai revelation of YHWH (Ch 19 - 40)
The mountain of God in the Yahwist source is Mount Sinai. What is the name of the mountain in the Elohist source?
Horeb
Who was Zipporah?
Moses Wife
What is the name of a prominent code contained in the book of the Bible examined in this chapter?
Covenant Code
What is the name of a prominent Babylonian code mentioned in this chapter of Bandstra?
Code of Hammurapi
One of the decalogues mentioned in this chapter is the Ethical Decalogue. What is the name of the other decalogue?
Ritual Decalogue
What is the name of the portable tent shrine that served as God’s place of residence among his people?
Tabernacle
Bandstra says that the Bible contains at least how many versions of the Sea of Reeds incident?
Three
While Moses was on Mount Sinai receiving commandments from God, the people committed idolatry by worshipping:
A golden calf
What is the code called that is found in Leviticus chapters 17-26?
Holiness Code
What is the code called that begins in Exodus 19 and includes the entire book of Leviticus as well as the first part of the book of Numbers, according to Bandstra?
Priestly Code
Moses ordained and consecrated Aaron to serve as a:
priest
Priests came from the tribe of:
Levi
The rules of kashrut were for determining what was ____and what was _____.
clean and unclean
The “year of Jubilee” came in which year?
fiftieth
What was provided to the Israelites on a daily basis as sustenance while they were in the wilderness?
manna
Bandstra says that “Leviticus in its entirety belongs to the ___tradition of the Pentateuch”.
priestly
What was the only day of the year that someone entered the innermost sanctuary of the tabernacle/temple?
Day of Atonement/Yom Kippur
The opposite of “to sanctify” is to _____.
profane
Balak hired Balaam to:
curse the Hebrews
The book of Deuteronomy is linked with which king of Judah?
Josiah
The name “Deuteronomy” comes from a translation of the phrase “copy of the Torah” in Deuteronomy 17:18. What was the translation that used the word “deuteronominion” to translate this phrase?
Septuagint
Deuteronomy 6:4-5 is referred to by the Jewish community as the ____. Bandstra says that it is Judaism’s “prime prayer, recited daily by observant Jews”
shema
Bandstra says that the Israelites were warned against using traditional Canaanite high places because of the danger of blending Yahwism and Baalism, which Bandstra describes with the word:
syncretism
A suzerainty treaty is between a suzerain and a _____.
vassal
“DH” stands for ______.
Deuteronomistic History