Chapter 4: Abraham, Our Father & the Patriarchs
Beth-el
House of God
Who is Abraham and Sarah's child?
Isaac
Rebekah
Isaac's wife
Who is Issac's brother?
Ishmael
Jacob aka...
Israel
Who is Issac's son?
Jacob
Joseph
Jacob's favorite son; gifted the ability to interpret dreams
Rachel
Jacob's favorite wife, mother of Joseph and Benjamin
abram
exalted father
family tree
family tree
esau
first born of Isaac and Rebekah's twin sons
Polygamy
having more than one spouse at a time
Jacob
he grabs by the heal; he supplants
Issac
he laughs
Zaphenathpaneah
he speaks and lives
what does the promise land symbolize?
heaven
Who is the oldest and youngest son of Jacob?
oldest: ruben youngest: Benjamin
Melchizedek
priest and king who offers bread and wine
esau
red
Israel
the new name given to Jacob after blessing
Jacob
twin of Esau; born minutes later
Isaac
Son of Abraham and Sarah
God's three promises to Abraham
1. Land and a nation - Moses 2. Kingship and a name - David 3. Blessing for all nations - Jesus
How many sons did Jacob have?
12
Abram; aka...
Abraham
Ishmael
Abraham's firstborn son with Hagar
Sarah
Abraham's wife, mother of Isaac
Who are the patriarchs?
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph
Sarai
Abram's wife
Leah
After working for seven years for my father, Jacob was tricked into marrying me.
baal
Canaanite god
Who is Jacob's brother?
Esau
Abraham
Father of many nations
Patriarch
Founding Father, of three major world religions: Judaism, Christianity ,and Islam
Ishmael
God hears
Who is Jacob's favorite son?
Joseph
Zaphenathpaneah
Joseph's Egyptian name
asenath
Joseph's Egyptian wife
Melchizedek
King of righteousness
Name meanings
Name meanings
reuben
Oldest son of Jacob
Sarah
Princess or queen
Who is Jacob's wife?
Rachel and Leah (and maids)
Who is Issac's wife?
Rebekah
laban
Rebekah's brother
Who is Abraham's wife?
Sarah
Hagar
Sarai's Egyptian maid who bears Abraham's first child when he was 86 years old
Who was Hagar?
Slave girl that Abraham had a relationship with
Promised Land
The land (Canaan) God promised to the children of Abraham; modern day Israel
Moriah
The mountains around Jerusalem where Abraham offered his son Isaac as a sacrifice
Circumcision
The sign of the covenant between God and His Chosen People
haran
city in which Abram resided when he received God's call
Joseph aka...
Zaphenathpaneah
Ur
ancient Mesopotamian port city where Abram was born