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Creation
(list the contents of this period)
- Creation
- Fall of Man (beginning of sin)
- Noah and the Flood
- Tower of Babel
Promises
(list the 4 contents of this period)
- Land, Nation and Seed Promise
[Promise was given to Abraham but doesn't happen during his lifetime]
[Sarah's Son, Jacob, gets the promise]
Law and Land
(list the contents of this period)
- Story of Moses
- Land= Promise land
- Law= ten commandments
Kingdom
(list the contents of this period)
- Judah and Israel History
(Babylonian invasion) =
Exile
(list the contents of this period)
- Babylonian Exile and it's aftermath
Adam and Eve
Introduced rebellion into the world by eating the forbidden fruit
Noah
Survived the flood through the building of the ark
Abraham
God suffered this patriarch three promises
(patriarch: male head of the family)
Isaac
was the child of promises instead of his brother Ishmael
Jacob
Also known as Israel; had twelve sons
Tamar
tricked her father-in-law into impregnating her
Joseph
Prime Minister of Egypt; saved his family from famine
Moses
Led the Israelites out of Egypt to Mt. Sinai
Joshua
Led the Israelites into the Land of Canaan
Samson
A judge of Israel who found strength in his long hair
Samuel
Anointed Saul and David to be king
Saul
First king to rule over all twelve tribes in Israel
David
God promised this king that his dynasty would last forever
Solomon
Built the temple in Jerusalem
Rehoboam
first king of Southern Kingdom of Israel
Jeroboam
first king of the Northern Kingdom of Israel
Elijah
Prophet in Israel who defeated the Baal worshipers
(freaks who cut themselves to a statue)
Cyrus
King of Persia; allowed the Jews to go home
Nehemiah
returned to Jerusalem to rebuild its city walls
Esther
Married to Xerxes and saved her people from annihilation
(annihilation: complete destruction)
What three promises did God make to Abraham?
the land, the nation and the seed promise
What name did God give to Jacob?
Israel
How many sons did Jacob have?
12 sons
What year did Israel fall to the Assyrians?
722 BCE
What year did Judah fall to the Babylonians?
586 BCE
Empires into chronological order.
(Abby Bought Pickles, Goggles & Herion [for] Richard)
Assyrians
Babylonians
Persians
Greeks
Hasmonean and
Romans
Israel and Judah corresponding:
Tribes
Israel: 10 tribes
Judah: 2 tribes
Israel and Judah corresponding:
Kings
Israel: King Jeroboam
Judah: King Rehoboam
Israel and Judah corresponding:
Capital
Israel: Jerusalem
Judah: Jerusalem
Israel and Judah corresponding:
Fall of nations
Israel: 722= fall to Assyrians
Judah: 586= fall to Babylonians
Septuagint
[Bible] Greek translated into Hebrew (actual writing)
Hellenization
Adopted Greek culture/spread
Hanukkah
the celebration of the cleansing of the Temple
Diaspora
the spreading of the Jews
Pax Romana
"Roman Peace"
Pharisees
largest of the jewish sects; popular along the poor (democrats)
Zealots
violent and rebellious
Sadducees
smaller but richer part of the Jewish sects (republican)
Essenes
live secluded; focus on scripture and peace
(minus Roman)
Antioch
Capital city of the Seleucid Empire
Alexandria
capital city Ptolemaic Empire
How many years did Israel wander in the wilderness?
40 years
What event marked the end of the Babylonian exile?
the diaspora
Alexander
(Greek) the greatest leader, [by 32] conquered the world
Ptolemy I
AG's general; rules over Egypt
Seleucid I
ruler of Syria
Antiochus IV
Seleucid king that outlaws Jewish laws
Judas Maccabaeus
Leads the Maccabaeus revolt; gains power
Hasmoneans
rules over the Jews during time of independence (sucks)
Pompey
Roman general that takes over Jerusalem
Octavian
wins against the 2nd civil war (Mark Anthony)
Julius Caesar
His assassination starts civil war
Herod the Great
"King of the Jews" by Roman Senate
Cleopatra
a Greek Pharaoh (ptolemy family) that is with Mark Anthony
What three people does Matthew mention in 1:1?
Jesus, David and Abraham
What is the significance for each person that causes Matthew to highlight him?
Beginning of great family trees/ Jacked up family like everyone else
How does Matthew divide his list into sections?
3 of 14 names
What is the significance of this division?
prometer to David
What 5 women does Matthew mention?
Tamar, Rahab, Urhiah's wife (Bathsheba), Ruth and Mary
Tamar
tricked her father-in-law into impregnating her