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| 1 and 2 Samuel authorship possibilities |
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Definition
1. Samuel (but he dies in 1 Sam 25:1)
2. Gad
3. Nathan (both prophets in David's day) |
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| 1 and 2 Kings authorship? |
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| who made Israel sin? How? |
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Definition
-Jeroboam
1. He built 2 new religious sites (Dan and Bethel)
2. He made a new religious calander
3. He created a new priesthood. |
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| When did Samaria fall and to who? |
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Definition
| Samaria fell to Assyria in 722 B.C. |
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| Who was the 2nd best king of the Southern kingdom? |
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| Judah's most wicked king? |
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Definition
| Manasseh (Hezekiah's son) |
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| Which king repaired the temple? |
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Definition
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| Which king reigned the longest and for how long did they reign? |
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Definition
| Manasseh reigned for 55 years |
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Term
| Which king reigned for only 2 years? |
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Definition
| Amon (wicked like his father Manasseh) |
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Term
| most godly king since David? |
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Definition
| Josiah, Judah's last godly king |
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Term
| Which king led Judah in reformation? |
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Definition
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Term
| Who reigned only 3 months and was taken to Egypt? |
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| Who was wicked and ignored Jeremiah and burned the word of God? |
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| Who reigned only 3 months and was invaded by Babylon? |
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| Who rebelled against babylon,and was invaded by them, causing the fall of Jerusalem, and what year was this in? |
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Term
| Ezra: Author and his occupation |
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Definition
| Ezra, a priest to the Babylonian city |
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Term
| Purpose of the book of Esther |
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Definition
| To show GOD'S PROVIDENTIAL CARE for His people even in their captivity and dispersion outside the promised land |
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Term
| Purpose of the book of Nehemiah |
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Definition
| to give an account of the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walla |
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Term
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Definition
| Zerubbabel returns to rebuild the temple in 536 B.C. |
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| Ezra returns to teach people the law in 458 B.C. |
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Term
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Definition
| nehemiah returns to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem |
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Term
| Chronicles hebrew meaning |
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Definition
"the words of the days"
"the events of the times" |
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"The things omitted"
"omissions" |
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Term
| proposed authorship of 1+2 Chronicles |
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Definition
| by Jewish tradition, Ezra |
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Term
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Definition
| covers the same info as Kings "things left out" |
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Term
| kings was written by who and has what kind of emphasis? |
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Definition
written by jeremiah-prophet
POLITICAL emphasis |
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Term
| chronicles was written by who and was what kind of emphasis? |
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Definition
written by ezra-priest
RELIGIOUS emphasis |
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Term
| Chronicles centers on what? |
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Definition
-temple worship of the south kingdom (judah) and jerusalem
-priests and levites |
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Term
| Purpose of the book of ezra |
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Definition
| to give an account of the reestablishment of the Jews in their land after the Babylonian captivity |
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Definition
605 B.C.
included Daniel and 3 friends
left little impact |
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Definition
597 B.C.
more traumatic
King Jeroiachin taken captive
cause for much speculation |
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Definition
586 B.C.
total devastation
destruction of Jerusalem
King Zedekiah taken captive |
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