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WV 9 Genesis Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The traditional archeological term for the land stretching from Egypt to modern Turkey to the lands of ancient Assyria, Babylon, and Persia.
a)
Ancient Near East
b)
Atonement
c)
Biblical Circumcision
d)
Birthright
2.
“To cover over.”  A ritual act through which reconciliation between God and people is accomplished: sin and impurity is purged from the community and the community is purified so that God’s presents can reside with the community.
a)
Ancient Near East
b)
Atonement
c)
Biblical Circumcision
d)
Birthright
3.
Is the covenant oath sign of the Abrahamic Covenant; it pictures both the blessing of fertility upon the Israelite people if they are obedient, as well as, the curse of the covenant (infertility) if they are disobedient.  This was to be done to all boys born into the family of Abraham 8 days after birth.
a)
Ancient Near East
b)
Atonement
c)
Biblical Circumcision
d)
Birthright
4.
Refers to the legal right to inherit a double portion of the inheritance, which is typically bestowed on the first born son. 
a)
Ancient Near East
b)
Atonement
c)
Biblical Circumcision
d)
Birthright
5.
An act – by speech or gesture – whereby one party transmits power for life to another party.  The most characteristic dimension of the power for life that is transmitted concerns prosperity, wealth, health, and fertility.
a)
Bless
b)
Chiasm
c)
Circumcision
d)
Cosmology
6.
A literary structure involving the correspondence of the first of one series with the last of the second series and second of the first series with the first of the second series (A, B, B, A). 
a)
Bless
b)
Chiasm
c)
Circumcision
d)
Cosmology
7.
A common fertility ritual practiced in Egypt and Babylon during the 2nd millennium BC.  Boys at puberty would have a portion of skin removed from their male member, which was believed to promote fertility.
a)
Bless
b)
Chiasm
c)
Circumcision
d)
Cosmology
8.
An attempt to understand the origin, nature and history of the universe.  It is an area where theology and science intersect, insofar as both are interested in understanding the first cause, purpose, direction, and design of the universe.
a)
Bless
b)
Chiasm
c)
Circumcision
d)
Cosmology
9.
A symbol or symbolic act which signified the signing a contract.  This symbol was often, if not always, self-maledictory. 
a)
Covenant Oath Sign
b)
Covenant
c)
Curse
d)
Desecration
10.
In the Bible, refers to the act of God in freely establishing a mutually binding relationship with humanity.  Typically takes the form of a suzerain-vassal-treaty.
a)
Covenant Oath Sign
b)
Covenant
c)
Curse
d)
Desecration
11.
An act – by speech or gesture – whereby one party invoke a power to inflict harm, punishment, or death on another party.  The most characteristic dimension of the power for harm that is transmitted concerns prosperity, wealth, health, and fertility.
a)
Covenant Oath Sign
b)
Covenant
c)
Curse
d)
Desecration
12.
To treat profanely, with irreverence, or contempt.
a)
Covenant Oath Sign
b)
Covenant
c)
Curse
d)
Desecration
13.
In the Ancient Near East, this served as form of inheritance for daughters when they married.  The father of the groom would give it, a gift of monetary value, to the father of the bride.  The father of the bride would then add to the gift and give it to his daughter as her inheritance and her life insurance, in case something happened to her husband.  It was not, as commonly thought, the father of the groom buying another man’s daughter. 
a)
Dowry
b)
Enmity
c)
Evolution
d)
Foil
14.
The state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.
a)
Dowry
b)
Enmity
c)
Evolution
d)
Foil
15.
The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier, simpler forms into more complex forms during the history of the earth.
a)
Dowry
b)
Enmity
c)
Evolution
d)
Foil
16.
A character who contrasts with another character (usually the protagonist) in order to highlight particular qualities of the other character.
a)
Dowry
b)
Enmity
c)
Evolution
d)
Foil
17.
Not simply ignorance, but perversity and impiety.  It condemns God’sworld and takes action against God and God’s creatures.
a)
Foolishness & Folly
b)
Genealogy
c)
Habitat
d)
Heir
18.
A record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, or group whether complete or selective.
a)
Foolishness & Folly
b)
Genealogy
c)
Habitat
d)
Heir
19.
The place where a person or thing is usually found or lives
a)
Foolishness & Folly
b)
Genealogy
c)
Habitat
d)
Heir
20.
A person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another [typically a man’s father in the Ancient Near East] following the latter's death.
a)
Foolishness & Folly
b)
Genealogy
c)
Habitat
d)
Heir
21.

The Hebrew term designates a male relative who delivers or rescues (Gen 48:16; Exod 6:6); redeems property (Lev27:9-25) or person (Lev 25:47-55); avenges the murder of a relative as a guiltless executioner (Num 35:9-34); and receives restitution for wrong done to a relative who has since died (Num 5:8). As seen with Tamar and Ruth, the closest unmarried male relative is required to marry and provide offspring for the widow of a relative who has no children.

a)

Kinsmen-Redeemer

b)

Genealogy

c)

Habitat

d)

Heir

22.

An image or representation of a god used as an object of worship.

a)

Idol

b)

Inhabitants

c)

Inheritance Cloak

d)

Inheritance

23.

Those who dwell in or occupy a particular place.

a)

Idol

b)

Inhabitants

c)

Inheritance Cloak

d)

Inheritance

24.

This special outer garment, which is typically extra-long or specially decorated, signifies that the wearer will receive the double portion of his father’s inheritance. Sometimes money is literally sown into the hem of the robe.

a)

Idol

b)

Inhabitants

c)

Inheritance Cloak

d)

Inheritance

25.

Property passing at the owner's death to the heir.

a)

Idol

b)

Inhabitants

c)

Inheritance Cloak

d)

Inheritance

26.
The Hebrew term meaning anointed one.
a)
Messiah
b)
Postmortem desecration of the dead
c)
Postmortem
d)
Protoevangelium
27.
The practice of hanging the body of a convicted criminal on a tree or a city wall, after his execution, to symbolize that the person was condemned to eternal judgement.  The crime would have to be very terrible to warrant such an act. 
a)
Messiah
b)
Postmortem desecration of the dead
c)
Postmortem
d)
Protoevangelium
28.
Of, relating to, or occurring in the time following death.
a)
Messiah
b)
Postmortem desecration of the dead
c)
Postmortem
d)
Protoevangelium
29.
The first gospel, traditionally found in Genesis 3:15; where Jesus’ defeat of Satan is first prophesied.
a)
Messiah
b)
Postmortem desecration of the dead
c)
Postmortem
d)
Protoevangelium
30.
This contract included a clause that required harm to be done by anyone who broke the contract.  This contract was the accompanied by an act that symbolized the harm done to the participants if they broke their promise.
a)
Self-maledictory Oath Sign
b)
Sojourn
c)
Suzerain
d)
Suzerain-Vassal Treaty
31.
To stay somewhere temporarily
a)
Self-maledictory Oath Sign
b)
Sojourn
c)
Suzerain
d)
Suzerain-Vassal Treaty
32.
A formal title for a king or ruler, participating in a treaty, who was considered to be greater or more powerful.
a)
Self-maledictory Oath Sign
b)
Sojourn
c)
Suzerain
d)
Suzerain-Vassal Treaty
33.
A treaty or covenant which involved a god or gods, a greater king, and a lesser king.  These typically included a preamble, historical prologue, stipulations, witnesses, sanctions , and a document clause.
a)
Self-maledictory Oath Sign
b)
Sojourn
c)
Suzerain
d)
Suzerain-Vassal Treaty
34.
The traditional Hebrew name for the Old Testament, which represents the tradition three sections of the Old Testament: The Law, The Prophets, and The Writings
a)
Tanakh
b)
The Image of God
c)
Theophany
d)
Torah
35.
Refers to human beings being created to serve as vassal kings over creation; the rightful representatives of God to all creation; to rule in righteousness as one who displays the unchanging character of God
a)
Tanakh
b)
The Image of God
c)
Theophany
d)
Torah
36.
“God Appearing.”  Refers God appearing to a person(s) in a physical or visual manner, as opposed to a dream or a vision.
a)
Tanakh
b)
The Image of God
c)
Theophany
d)
Torah
37.
The traditional Hebrew name for the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.
a)
Tanakh
b)
The Image of God
c)
Theophany
d)
Torah
38.
An ancient judicial practice by which the guilt or innocence of the accused was determined by subjecting them to an unpleasant, usually dangerous experience. Classically, the test was one of life or death and the proof of innocence was survival. 
a)
Trial by ordeal
b)
Uninhabitable 
c)
Uninhabited
d)
Vassal 
39.
A place where living things are unable to dwell.
a)
Trial by ordeal
b)
Uninhabitable 
c)
Uninhabited
d)
Vassal 
40.
A place where no living things dwell. 
a)
Trial by ordeal
b)
Uninhabitable 
c)
Uninhabited
d)
Vassal 
41.
A formal title for a king or ruler, participating in a treaty, who was considered to be lesser or less powerful.
a)
Trial by ordeal
b)
Uninhabitable 
c)
Uninhabited
d)
Vassal 
42.
The skill of living as YHWH intends: (1) knowing reality, (2) conducting one’s self ethically or rightly, (3) rightly relating to God and creation.
a)
Trial by ordeal
b)
Wisdom
c)
Uninhabited
d)
Vassal 
43.
The transliteration of the Hebrew of God's formal name, which is typically translated LORD.  It's meaning is related to the verb "to be." 
a)
Trial by ordeal
b)
Wisdom
c)
YHWH 
d)
Vassal 
44.
The state of being married to multiple spouses at the same time.
a)
Polyandry
b)
Polygamy
c)
Polygyny
d)
Progeny 
45.
A descendant or the descendants of a person
a)
Polyandry
b)
Polygamy
c)
Polygyny
d)
Progeny 
46.
When a woman is married to more than one husband at a time.
a)
Polyandry
b)
Polygamy
c)
Polygyny
d)
Progeny 
47.
When a man is married to more than one wife at a time.
a)
Polyandry
b)
Polygamy
c)
Polygyny
d)
Progeny 
48.
We are created for relationship with God, each other, and ______________
a)
Ourselves 
b)
Creation
c)
Jesus
d)
Animals 
49.
We are fallen in these relationships because of ________________.
a)
Sin 
b)
Creation
c)
Jesus 
d)
Ourselves 
50.
We are ________________ in these relationships through Jesus Christ.
a)
Restored
b)
Redeemed
c)
Fallen
d)
Created
51.
We will be fully ________________ to these relationships when Christ returns.
a)
Restored
b)
Redeemed
c)
Fallen
d)
Created
52.
Therefore: We respond in faith, worship, ________________, and obedience by
a)
Love 
b)
Truth
c)
Faith
d)
Stewardship
53.
AACS Worldview Statement: Seek __________
a)
Truth
b)
Creation
c)
Others
d)
Jesus 
54.
AACS Worldview Statement: Serve __________
a)
Truth
b)
Creation
c)
Others
d)
Jesus 
55.
AACS Worldview Statement: Steward __________
a)
Truth
b)
Creation
c)
Others
d)
Jesus 
56.
Exodus 25:1-40:38
a)
Slavery in Egypt and Liberation
b)
The Giving of the Law
c)
The Tabernacle 
57.
Exodus 19:1-24:18
a)
Slavery in Egypt and Liberation
b)
The Giving of the Law
c)
The Tabernacle 
58.
Exodus 1:1-18:27
a)
Slavery in Egypt and Liberation
b)
The Giving of the Law
c)
The Tabernacle 
59.

Genesis 37:1-50:26

a)

The Story of Jacob and Esau

b)

Genealogy of Ishmael

c)

Genealogy of Esau

d)

The Story of Abraham

e)

The Story of Joseph and his brothers

60.

Genesis 36:1-37:1

a)

The Story of Jacob and Esau

b)

Genealogy of Ishmael

c)

Genealogy of Esau

d)

The Story of Abraham

e)

The Story of Joseph and his brothers

61.

Genesis 25:19-35:29

a)

The Story of Jacob and Esau

b)

Genealogy of Ishmael

c)

Genealogy of Esau

d)

The Story of Abraham

e)

The Story of Joseph and his brothers

62.

Genesis 25:12-18

a)

The Story of Jacob and Esau

b)

Genealogy of Ishmael

c)

Genealogy of Esau

d)

The Story of Abraham

e)

The Story of Joseph and his brothers

63.

Genesis 11:27-25:11

a)

Table of nations descended from Noah

b)

Genealogy of Ishmael

c)

Genealogy from Adam to Noah

d)

The Story of Abraham

64.

Genesis 11:10-26

a)

Table of nations descended from Noah

b)

Genealogy from Shem to Abraham

c)

Genealogy from Adam to Noah

d)

Story of the flood

65.

Genesis 10:1-11:9

a)

Table of nations descended from Noah

b)

Genealogy from Shem to Abraham

c)

Genealogy from Adam to Noah

d)

Story of the flood

66.

Genesis 5:1-6:8

a)

YHWH's cosmological poem

b)

The story of Adam and his descendants

c)

Genealogy from Adam to Noah

d)

Story of the flood

67.

Genesis 2:4-4:26

a)

YHWH's cosmological poem

b)

The story of Adam and his descendants

c)

Genealogy from Adam to Noah

d)

Story of the flood

68.

Genesis 6:9-9:29

a)

Table of nations descended from Noah

b)

Genealogy from Shem to Abraham

c)

Genealogy from Adam to Noah

d)

Story of the flood

69.

Genesis 1:1-2:3

a)

YHWH's cosmological poem

b)

The story of Adam and his descendants

c)

Genealogy from Adam to Noah

d)

Story of the flood

70.

To fail or miss the mark. Khata in Hebrew.

a)

Iniquity

b)

Sin

c)

Transgression

71.

To be bent or crooked. Avon in Hebrew.

a)

Iniquity

b)

Sin

c)

Transgression

72.

To violate the trust of others. To rebel or trespass. Pesha in Hebrew.

a)

Iniquity

b)

Sin

c)

Transgression