Old Testament Exam 1 Springer Study Guide (Multiple Choice)
the first to make an English translation directly from the Hebrew and Greek
Tyndale
Abraham's original home
Ur of the Chaldees
The grand theme of the Bible is
redemption or salvation
the Bible was written over a period of approximately how many years?
1500 years
The patriarchal period extends from approx.
2100 B.C. to 1850 B.C.
What did Jacob see a ladder to heaven at
Bethel
God's most perfect revelation of himself is found in
Christ
A book which gives notes or explanation on chapters and books in the Bible is called a Commentary
Commentary
A book which lists each word in the Bible and tells each reference where that word can be found is called a
Concordance
Is Psalms principle written and compiler of the Psalms is
David
Israel entered a "golden age" of obedience and blessing after who became king
David
The garden where God put Adam and Eve is called
Eden
The man who discussed the disciplinary values of suffering
Elihu
"God of power" is the meaning of the Hebrew term
Elohim
Who encouraged Job to "curse God and die"? Job's wife
Job's wife
Who said, "As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord?" Joshua
Joshua
The book of Ruth belongs to the period of the Judges
Judges
Israel's prayer book and hymn book
Psalms
The person who convinced his brothers not to kill Joseph was
Rueben
Both Saul and David were anointed as kings by Samuel
Samuel
Books written between 200 BC and 100 AD which are not included in the Protestant Bibles called
The Apocrapha
The version of the Old Testament used by Jesus
The Septuagint
The first division of the Hebrew Scriptures is called The Torah
The Torah
The council that made the recognition of our Old Testament as scripture was
The council of Jamina
The oldest and most important manuscripts of the Old Testament are
The dead Sea Scrolls
