JCGRW Chap 2 Vocab Quiz

Question 1

What is the process used by scholars to discover the literal meaning of the biblical text?

Accepted Answer

Exegesis

Question 2

What is the process of sharing stories and other important pieces of information by word of mouth?

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Oral Tradition

Question 3

What is the Hebrew term for the first 5 books of the Bible?

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Torah

Question 4

What are the 2nd Canon books that were removed by Protestant Reformers called?

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Deutero-Canonical Books

Question 5

What is the term for the solemn agreement between God and human beings?

Accepted Answer

Covenant

Question 6

How many books are in the Catholic canon of the Old Testament?

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46

Question 7

What is the covenant?

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An agreement with God

Question 8

What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?

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Ancient Scrolls of Scripture

Question 9

What is the term used in the Old Testament for people who aren't Jewish?

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Gentile

Question 10

What is the Hebrew term for people who aren't Jewish?

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Gentile

Question 11

What is the term used for the process of discovering the literal meaning of the biblical text?

Accepted Answer

Exegesis

Question 12

What is the process used by scholars to discover the literal meaning of the biblical text?

Accepted Answer

Exegesis

Question 13

What do some some other churches call the 7 Deutero-Canonical Books?

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Apocrypha

Question 14

What is salvation history?

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God's saving action over time including today

Question 15

The Septuagint is an ancient translation of the Hebrew Scriptures into Greek

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

What is a type of writing that has a particular form, style, or content?

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Literary Genre

Question 17

What is the term for a type of writing that has a particular form, style, or content?

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Literary Genre

Question 18

What term is used for a solemn agreement between God and human beings?

Accepted Answer

Covenant

Question 19

The Pentateuch is the first five books of the Bible

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

What is the term for the official list of inspired books of the Bible?

Accepted Answer

Canon

Questions 20