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Considered the most reliable textual tradition of OT manuscripts
Masoretic Text
The highest geographical point in Israel.
Mount Hermon
The only Mediterranean Sea port in Ancient Israel
Acco
The length of the Jordan River measured as a straight line.
65 miles
The earliest possible starting date for the Exodus
1446 BC
These two aspects reveal the primary ways human beings bear God's image according to Genesis 1:27-28
multiplication and dominion
Noah's name means...
comfort or relief
This Semitic people controlled Egypt at the time of Joseph
Hyksos
In what chapter of Genesis does Abraham receive the covenant of Circumcision
Genesis 17
The only plague, which came upon Egypt without Moses's prior confrontation of Pharaoh
Darkness
The chapter in which the first Passover is described in the book of Exodus
Exodus 12
According to the Pentateuch's narrative, Israel arrives at Sinai in Exodus 19:1-2 and remains there until...
Numbers 10
The only day in Israel's worship calendar, which does not memorialize and event in Israel's history, nor relate to her agricultural cycle...
Day of Atonement
According to Leviticus 1-7, this sacrifice is made in order to make restitution to God and / or to fellow Israelites
Guilt offering
Of many rebellions reported in Numbers, this one brings death upon the 1st generation in the wilderness
refusing to enter the promised land
The chapter in which the Day of Atonement is described in the book of Leviticus
Leviticus 16
After the death of their husbands Ruth travels with Naomi to the town of....
Bethlehem
This son of Gideon is not described as a judge, but as the 'king of Shechem'
Abimelech
Described as both a judge and a prophetess, Deborah predicted that this general would need the help of a woman
Barak
The phrase which best describes the purpose of the book of Judges
Israel needs a king
The time frame between Joshua and Samuel
1385 - 1050 BC
The book of Joshua depicts the initial campaign against this city as a negative pattern of 'holy' war, which Israel must avoid in the conquest of Canaan
Ai
According to Joshua 8, these mountains are where tribal representatives stood in fulfillment of Deut. 27 to renew the covenant blessings and curses in the new land
Mount Ebal
Mount Gerazim
The chapter in Deuteronomy where the Ten commandments are found
Deut. 5
Deuteronomy provides new legislation as God's people enter the land. This chapter describes the test of a true prophet and anticipates 'a prophet like Moses'
Deut. 18
According to Deuteronomy 12, the LORD will first identify the exclusive central place for Israel's worship as "the place where I shall choose to put my..."
name
The Song which introduces and foreshadows the Books of Samuel
Hannah's Song
An important office, which allows human kingship to fit within Israel's covenantal framework by representing God's Law to the King
the Prophet
The mountain where Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal in 1 Kings 18
Mount Carmel
This king of Israel established the city of Samaria as its capital.
Omri
The symbolic name of Eli's grandson which lamented the capture of the Ark by the Philistines, and the absence of God's special presence
Ichabod
These minor prophets mentioned explicitly in Ezra 5 as supporting the Temple reconstruction under Zerubbabel
Haggai & Zechariah
The return from exile and rebuilding of the Temple was authorized by
Cyrus' Edict
The Chronicler's primary source for his history of Israel's monarchical perion
Samuel & Kings
Ezra's prayer (8) and the people's subsequent confession (9) lamented...
Inter-religious marriages
The year the rebuilt Temple was finally completed and dedicated
515 BC
The Psalms are arranged in 5 books, each of which ends with...
A Doxology
Israel's wisdom tradition highlights the LORD as the source of all wisdom and underscores the nature of wisdom as supremely...
moral
Pithy and practical, this kind of wisdom is generally optimistic
didactic
The book of Proverbs exhibits an appreciation for "wisdom" wherever it is found. Chapter 22-23 show parallels with "The teachings of Amenemope" from...
Egypt
A specific type of psalm that pays a vow of praise after a petition is answered
Psalm of Thanksgiving
1 Kings 4:32 tells us that this king wrote thousands of Proverbs. He is considered the fountainhead of the Israelite wisdom tradition.
Solomon
The book of Ester explains the origins of this feast.
Feast of Purim
A Specific type of psalm, which asks God to punish his enemies or the enemies of his people
Imprecatory Psalm
This major prophet provides an eyewitness, canonical account of Jerusalem's destruction by the Babylonians
Jeremiah
The final destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar's army occurred in
587 BC
The name of Jeremiah's student or scribal assistant, who wrote down his words
Baruch
Found in these chapters, Jeremiah's "book of comfort" speaks of a return from exile for God's people through repentance and God's making of a new covenant.
Chapters 30-33
This book shares several thematic linguistic similarities with Jeremiah's prophecy. The weight of Jewish and Christian tradition holds that it, too, was authored by the prophet.
Lamentations
Dimensions of the Tabernacle
45 feet long
15 feet wide
15 feet high
Construction of the Tabernacle
Wooden skeletal structure, overlaid with gold, no solid roof or front wall. Five wooden bars (overlaid with gold) passed through rings attached to each frame.

The framed structure was covered by four layers of cloth and skin.
Dimensions of the Most Holy Place
15 foot cubed
Dimensions of the Holy Place
30 feet long
15 foot wide
15 foot high
Construction of the veil separating the holy place from the most holy place
made from blue, purple and scarlet died yarns woven with fine twined linen and embroidered with cherubim. It hung on four golden pillars

(the veil that formed the entrance to the tabernacle was similar except no cherubim embroidered on it & it was suspended by five golden pillars)
Furniture of the tabernacle
table for the bread of presence
golden lamp-stand
alter of incense
ark of the covenant
Describe the tabernacle and court
tabernacle was a portable temple - a tent of meeting - within a moveable courtyard. It was constructed after the pattern that Yahweh revealed to Moses on Mount Sinai and was assembeled in the dessert as Moses led the Israelites from Egypt to the Promised Land.
Dimensions of the tabernacle courtyard
150 feet long
75 feet wide
11,250 square feet
Furniture of the tabernacle courtyard
bronze altar
bronze basin
Describe the tabernacle courtyard gate
30 foot gate covered with a screen made from blue, purple and scarlet dyed yarns that were woven with fine twisted linen
Describe the tabernacle courtyard perimeter hangings
fine twined linen curtains were connected to pillars (60 total) and stood about 7.5 feet high.
The pillars were overlaid with bronze, stood in copper sockets and had capitals overlaid with silver.
List the three division of the Hebrew bible and the five divisions of the English Old Testament
Law תורה
Prophets נביאם
Writing וכתבים

Law
Historical Books
Poetic Books
Major Prophets
Minor Prophets
Ten Plagues of Egypt
1. Nile to blood
2. Frogs from the Nile
3. Dust to gnats
4. Flies
5. Egyptian livestock die
6. Boils
7. Hail
8. Locust
9. Darkness
10. Death of Firstborn
Five major Leviticus offerings
Burnt offering
Grain offering
Peace offering
Sin offering
Guilt offering
Vision in Daniel Chapter 2 Interpretation
1. Head of Gold - Babylonian Empire
2. Chest & Arms of Silver - Medo-Persian Empire
3. Middle thighs of bronze - Greek Empire
4. Legs & feet of iron & clay - Roman Empire
5. Stone - Messianic Kingdom
Vision in Daniel Chapter 7 Interpretation
1. Lion w/ wings of eagle - Babylonian Empire
2. Bear raised up on 1 side - Medo-Persian Empire
3. Leopard w/ four wings & head - Greek Empire
4. Terrifying beast w/ iron teeth - Roman Empire
5. Little horn uttering great boasts - Antichrist
Literary Cycle of the Judges
Apostasy, Servitude, Supplication, Salvation
List the 12 Tribes of Israel
Reuben
Simeon
Levi - will not inherit land
Judah
Dan
Naphtali
Gad
Asher
Issachar
Zebulun
Joseph - technically Ephraim and Manasseh
Benjamin
(this is kind of a trick question. Provide this list with a note that Levi and Joseph do not inherit land and Ephraim and Manasseh inherit it in their place).
Ten Commandments
1. No other gods before YHWH
2. No idols.
3. Do not take the name of the LORD in vain.
4. Keep the Sabbath holy.
5. Honor your parents.
6. Do not murder.
7. Do not commit adultery.
8. Do not steal.
9. Do not lie.
10. Do not covet.