Expressive, sometimes symbolic language

A direct comparison without 'like' or 'as'

Analyzing a text to draw out its intended or original meaning

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

Adding personal interpretation or bias to a text

Ordinary, straightforward language, often narrative

What is hermeneutics?

The art and science of biblical interpretation

Which of these is a precept for studying the Bible?

Approach with humility and openness, knowing it is inspired by God

Which of the following is one of the six steps of biblical interpretation?

Understanding historical context

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1
What is poetry?
Interpretation of historical passages
Expressive, sometimes symbolic language
A list of events in chronological order
Straightforward, narrative language
2
The Bible has how many authors?
31
1
9
40
3
The collection of books in the Bible is also known as the what?
The Crayon
The Canon
The Canyon
The Canaan
4
What is a metaphor?
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
A form of historical analysis in hermeneutics
A symbol that has only one meaning
A direct comparison without 'like' or 'as'
5
What three languages was the Bible written in?
Arabic, Jewish, and Greece
Arabic, Hebrew, and Greece
Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek
Aramaic, Jewish, and Greek
6
What is exegesis?
The process of writing religious texts
Analyzing a text to draw out its intended or original meaning
Adding personal opinion to a text
The translation of the Bible into Greek
7
How many books in the New Testament?
66
39
27
37
8
Which of these is a personal reason to study the Bible?
To critique ancient languages
For personal faith development
To prove historical dates
To memorize facts
9
What is a simile?
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
A poetic device in the Bible
A direct comparison without 'like' or 'as'
A list of related phrases in a text
10
How many books in the Bible
66
27
39
37
11
How many books in the Old Testament?
66
27
39
37
12
The Bible has how many writers?
31
1
40
9
13
The Bible is split into how many major parts?
4
9
5
2
14
What is eisegesis?
A literal interpretation of biblical events
Adding personal interpretation or bias to a text
A method for comparing different texts
Studying ancient languages in the Bible
15
What is prose?
Historical context in a text
Ordinary, straightforward language, often narrative
Expressive language found in poetry
A series of symbolic phrases
16
What is hermeneutics?
A type of poetic structure in the Bible
The historical analysis of ancient texts
The art and science of biblical interpretation
The method of translating the Bible
17
How many books are in the Pentateuch?
3
10
7
5
18
Which of these is a precept for studying the Bible?
Compare with non-religious texts
Approach with humility and openness, knowing it is inspired by God
Analyze for linguistic patterns only
Ignore the text’s original language
19
Which of the following is one of the six steps of biblical interpretation?
Memorizing the text
Listing all ancient languages
Comparing different religions
Understanding historical context

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