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64 Cards in this Set
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Who are Noah's son born after the Flood?
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These are the descendants of Noah's sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, to whom sons were born after the flood
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Who are the descendants of Japheth?
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The descendants of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
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Who are the sons of Gomer?
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The descendants of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
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Who are the sons of Javan?
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The descendants of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittim, and the Rodanim.
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Of what people was Japheth the father?
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Japheth was the father of the people who occupied the lands to the North of the Great Sea.
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What can we use to identify the names of places in the Bible with modern day places?
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(a) other passages in the Bible that refer to these places
(b) the translations made when the Hebrew Old Testament was translated into Greek years later. |
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Of what nations is Gomer the father of?
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Gomer is the father of those nations living around the Black Sea in the ancient world.
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Who were the sons of Gomer?
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The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
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Where did Gomer and his sons live?
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These sons of Gomer lived on the East and South side of the Black Sea, while Gomer lived to the North.
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What people does Magog generally refer to?
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Magog (4) is generally thought to refer to the people of the northern land of Lydia.
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land of Gog
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Magog
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Where was Magog?
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It is always referred to as the land in the North--above the Black Sea--North of Gomer.
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Of what people is Madai considered the father of?
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Madai (5) is the father of the group we will know of as the Medes.
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Where was Javan?
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Javan is the ancient name for what we know as Greece.
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Who were the descendants of Javan?
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The descendants of Javan--Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittim and the Rodanim
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Where did the descendants of Javan live?
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The sons of Javan occupied the islands in the Great Sea.
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What were the residents of residents of the island of Rhodes called?
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Rodanim
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Where did the descendants of Kittim live?
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The descendants of Kittim lived on the island now known as Cyprus in the Great Sea, North of Egypt.
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Where did the descendants of Tarshish live?
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Tarshish is believed to refer either to (a) the island to the West of Italy or to (b) the land we know today as Spain.
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Who is believed to be the father of the ancient Middle East people to the North?
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In the ancient Middle East, the peoples to the North were believed to be descendants of a common father: Japheth, the son of Noah.
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Who is believed to be the father of the ancient Middle East people to the North?
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In the ancient Middle East, the peoples to the North were believed to be descendants of a common father: Japheth, the son of Noah.
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Who were the sons of Ham?
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The descendants of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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Who were the descendants of Cush?
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The descendants of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And later Nimrod.
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Who were the descendants of Raamah?
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The descendants of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
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Of what people did Ham become the father of?
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Ham was the father of the people who occupied the lands to the South of the Great Sea in Africa. They are called Africans.
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In what direction is "up" the Nile?
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South
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In what directions is "down" the Nile?
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North
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Cush is the father of what people?
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Today the people of Cush are known as the Ethiopians.
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Nimord, son of Cush, founded what great cities where?
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Nimrod founded great ancient cities in the land of Shinar.
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Mizraim is considered the father of what people?
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Mizraim was the father of the Egyptians.
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Put was the father of what people?
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Put was the father of those who lived West of Mizraim, on coast of the Great Sea.
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Canaan was the father of what people?
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Canaan was the father of the peoples who lived in the area we know today as Palestine, on the East coast of the Great Sea.
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Who were the sons of Shem?
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The descendants of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
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Who were the descendants of Aram?
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The descendants of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
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Who was Arpachshad's son?
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Arpachshad became the father of Shelah.
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Who was the son of Shelah?
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Shelah became the father of Heber.
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Who were Heber's sons?
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To Heber two sons were born: Peleg and Joktan.
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Who were the sons of Joktan?
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Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, Obal, Abimael, Sheba, Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab.
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Where did the name "Hebrew" come from?
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it is believed that the name Hebrew came from the descendants of Heber.
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From whom did the Aramites, Asshurites, and Elamites come?
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The Aramites, Asshurites, and Elamites came from among the sons of Shem.
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Where did the Aramites, Asshurites, and Elamites live?
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Among the sons of Shem were also the Aramites, Asshurites, and Elamites, who lived in the region of the Tigris and Euphrates.
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Which son and his descendants did Noah curse?
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Noah cursed Ham and his descendants.
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What land did Japheth and his descendants occupy?
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Japheth, we saw, occupied the lands of the North, from the far East all the way into the West.
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What land did Ham and his descendants occupy?
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Ham occupied the lands South of the Great Sea, through which the Nile River runs, and along the sea's eastern coast.
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What land did Shem and his descendants occupy?
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Shem occupied the land of Arabia and eastern Palestine.
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Why was Ham and his descendants cursed by Noah?
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Ham, father of Canaan, proved to be an evil son of Noah and sought to dishonor his righteous father by revealing his nakedness to his brothers.
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Who are the three basic famlies from which all people have descended?
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The three basic families of history as they descend from Noah's sons: the Shemites (or Semites), the Hamites and the Japhethites.
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Who were the people east of the Great Sea descendants of?
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The people east of the Great Sea were the descendants of Shem.
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What river runs through Mizraim?
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The river that runs through Mizraim is the Nile.
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Who are the Greeks the descendants of?
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The Greeks were the descendants of Javan (Japheth).
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Who were the people who lived up the Nile River the descendants of?
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The people who lived up the Nile River were the descendants of Cush (Ham).
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Who were the people in the east who would later become the Medes the descendants of?
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The people in the east who would later become the Medes were the descendants of Madai (Japheth).
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The Egyptians are known as ______________ in the Bible.
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The Egyptians are known as the Mizraim and descendants of Ham in the Bible.
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Who were the people who first lived on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers were sons of?
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The people who first lived on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers were the sons of Shem.
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Who were the people who lived north of the Great Sea the descendants of?
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The people who lived north of the Great Sea were the descendants of Japheth.
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To whom does the name Indo-Europeans to refer?
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Modern scholars use the name Indo-Europeans to refer to the descendants of Japheth.
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Who were the people south of the Great Sea the descendants of?
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The people south of the Great Sea were the descendants of Ham.
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What were the people who lived on the island of Crete called?
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The people who lived on the island of Crete were called the Caphtorim.
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Scripture teaches that Greeks and Romans were descendent of----.
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Greeks and Romans were taught in Scripture to be the descendants of Japheth.
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What is the land through which the Tigris and Euphrates run called?
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The land through which the Tigris and Euphrates run is called Shinar.
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Who were the Jews were descendants of?
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The Jews were descendants of Shem.
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Who were the people who lived around the Black Sea the descendants of?
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The people who lived around the Black Sea were the descendants of Gomer.
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Who were the Philistines actually descendants of?
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The Philistines were actually descendants of Eygptians.
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Who were the people north of the Black Sea the descendants of?
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The people north of the Black Sea were the descendants of Gomer and Magog (Japheth).
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