Life of Jacob

The word patriarch means father. In Judaism, it refers to three generations of foundational figures in the Book of Genesis (My Jewish Learning). Who is the third patriarch?

• Abraham

• Ishmael

• Isaac

• Jacob

Name Jacob's grandmother

• Sarah

• Hagar

• Rebekah

• Rachel

Name Jacob's greatgrandfather

• Abraham

• Lot

• Isaac

• Ishmael

Hagar is to Abraham as Bilhah is to:

• Isaac

• Eliezar

• Ishmael

• Jacob

Abraham died when he was:

• 86

• 101

• 175

• 275

The two nations were born when their father was:

• 40 years old

• 60 years old

• 80 years old

• 100 years old

The two nations in Rebekah's womb are:

• Edom and Israel

• Edom and Ur

• Edom and Canaan

• Canaan and Beersheba

Esau traded this for some stew

• blessing

• venison

• birthright

• wife

Favouritism was seen in ALL of the following EXCEPT:

• Abraham prefered Lot

•  Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau

• Rebekah loved Jacob

• Jacob loved Rachel

Which brother can be described as a skillful hunter, man of the open country and hairy

• Ishmael

• Jacob

• Esau

• Isaac