Bib Lit Unit 3 Review

God promising Abraham land and ancestors is an example of which Genesis theme?

The firstborn son of Abraham and his mother.

This is the wife of the first man God made a covenant with promising land and offspring.

Which of the following is a key theme in Genesis?

Abraham is not hospitable to the three visitors that come to him.

Jacob has 15 sons

An interpretation of a Biblical text that tells us something about who God is and our relationship to God.

The brother who tricked his brother out of his inheritance and his father's promise.

This person killed his brother out of jealousy

A word for a family tree found in the Bible

An interpretation of a Biblical text that describes what the story is telling us about how to live ethical/good lives.

An interpretation of a Biblical text that simply what the story actually is.

Which of the following is a key theme in Genesis?

This is the first person that God made a covenant with that promised offspring and land.

What creation story did we compare the Biblical creation stories to?

Jacob has two wives.

The second son of Abraham and his mother

A solemn promise made by God with creation/people. Usually each side is expected to hold up their end of this promise.

A final manuscript that has been formed from a number of different sources.

The hypothesis that the Pentateuch is a redaction formed from a number of different sources.

The patriarch that was renamed Israel after wrestling with an angel.

The son of Isaac who was almost killed by his brothers and ended up in Egypt

Esau forgives Jacob for taking his inheritance and his father's promise?

Isaac's wife

How many creation stories are in the Bible?

This is the one person that God saved from the flood in Genesis

Who did Abraham almost sacrifice?

Isaac is thrown into a well by his brothers

Which character is portrayed as perfect in Genesis?