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18 Cards in this Set
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Tel
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A mound of buried cities- Tels inside look like giant layer cakes- Digging is done in square holes
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Balk
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The walls of a hole
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Shard
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A piece of broken pottery
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Ostracon/Ostraca
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A piecce of pottery with writing
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Stele
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A stone monument
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Artifact
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Any object altered by human skill
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OT Languages
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Hebrew
Aramaic Greek-Septuagint Latin-Vulgate English-Tyndale |
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Hebrew
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One of the original languages of the Old Testament
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Aramaic
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One of the original languages of the Old Testament
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Greek- Septuagint
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3rd cent BC translation of the Old Testament- The name means "seventy" abbreviated LXX- Used by Paul and the early church
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Latin- Vulgate
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4th Cent. AD translation of Old Testament-"Vulgate"- Work of Jerome
Popular for over 1000 years |
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English- Tyndale
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English translation- he was martyred for his work- called "The Father of the English Bible"
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Masoretes
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9th Cent AD copiers of Hebrew text- Name means transmitters- Manuscripts used to translate our Bibles- They counted verses, words, and every letter- Greatest contribution- vowels added- Wrote vowels above and below words b/c thought Hebrew was a holy language (would not divide the words to insert vowels)
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Papyrus
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Material used to write the Bible on- 10th century BC- forerunner of paper
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Revelation
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Truth and Information, originated in God, made known by Divine self-disclosure
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Inspiration
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The process by which the Revelation was written down
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Illumination
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The enlightenment of the Holy Spirit on the mind of the believer as he reads the Inspired Revelation
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OT Divisions
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39 books
Covers 1000 years About 30 different authors First 17 (Genesis- Esther) give an account of Israel's historical development through about 5th century BC 5 books (Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon) are classified as wisdom literature and poetry Last 17 books (Isaiah- Malachai) record the messages of the prophets who arose in Israel from time to time to declare God's word 4 centuries between OT and NT Modern Hebrew Bible divided differently |
