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Details Title: OTII Description: glossary terms A-O Total Flash Cards: 9 Created: 01/19/2006 15:47:03	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Deuteronomic Narrative Definition historical narratives written in relation to the book of Deuteronomy: Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings (i.e. the former prophets) Term former prophets Definition the first of two sub-collections within the second division of the Tanak- Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings: explain the rise and fall of the Hebrew Kingdom. begins with Israel crossing the Jordan and ends with the exile of Judah Term Hebrew Scriptures Definition refers to the Ranak or OT as opposed to the Greek scriptures or NT Term Hexateuch Definition "six books" Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua -retelling of the story from call of Abraham to conquest in Joshua 24 Term Hebrew Text Definition text in its original when compared to the Greek or Aramaic versions of the Tanak Term Latter prophets Definition the second of two subcollections within the second major division of the Tanak, namely the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the twelve prophets Term LXX Definition Roman numeral 70 used as an abbreviation for "Septuagint" 70=legend that 70 scribes translated the Bible in 70 days Term MT Definition Masoretic Text. Masoretes were Judaic scribes that copied Hebrew scriptures through the middle ages. -text of Hebrew Scripture from which we translate Hebrew scriptures into English Term Oral Torah Definition rabbinic tradition->God's revelation at Sinai which was handed down orally, eventually written in the Mishnah. -rejected by protestants