Unit 3 Patriarchs and Matriarchs

Who was barren until God intercedes and helps?

How many children does Jacob have?

Who tricks Jacob into marrying Leah first?

Which of these is a theme?

What is Jacob's name changed to?

Jacob is older than Essau?

Who is not a Patriarch from this unit?

A Patriarch is a man who is the head of a tribe or family.

Whose names are changed by God as one of the signs of the covenant?

Stories that are based on historical figures, events but are often exaggerated to glorify the figure, place or event

Where is Abraham orignally from?

God sometimes communicates to people using these. Jacob had these as a way to communicate with God.

Who tricks Isaac into giving him the blessing?

Where is the Promised Land?

A theme is a pattern that repeats itself in scripture, and can point out biblical truths because of its repetition.