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WorksheetsHebrew Poetry
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How many books of poetry are in the Old Testament?
5
12
17
39
Which of the following is an OT book of poetry?
Ruth
Ezra
Ecclesiastes
Esther
What are two major components of Hebrew poetry?
Rhyme & Rythm
Parallelism
Inertia
Imagery
What are three types of parallelism?
Synonymous
Anonymous
Synthetic
Antithetical
What are three types of Imagery used in Hebrew poetry?
Metaphor
Anthropology
Anthropomorphism
Simile
An indirect (side-by-side) comparison that uses the word "like" or "as"
synonym
simile
metaphor
coronaphor
A direct (overlay) comparison in which one thing is identified as the other.
metroid
coronapomorphic
metaphor
simile
Figurative language that assigns human characteristics and parts to God
anthology
autonomy
anthropology
anthropomorphism
The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want. What kind of imagery is being used?
simile
metaphor
anthropomorphism
As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul thirsts for You, O God. What kind of imagery is being used?
simile
metaphor
anthropomorphism
Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. What kind of imagery is being used?
simile
metaphor
anthropomorphism
The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it. What kind of parallelism is being used?
Synonymous
Antithetical
Synthetic
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will not escape. What kind of parallelism is being used?
Synonymous
Antithetical
Synthetic
Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. What kind of parallelism is being used?
Synonymous
Antithetical
Synthetic
Which of the following would be a good metaphor for King Saul?
