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| using a scale (or criteria) that has little or no opinion; facts, figures, ect… |
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| an individual opinion or evaluation; like, dislike |
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| scientific data; factual, provable, has little opinion in the results |
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| observation-- 5 senses how many dimensions does our 5 senses represent |
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| it is a book (written by many males) in a particular time and place in history and culture to convey (explain) what this group realizes about their God |
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| type of literature that indirectly makes fun of someone or something- symbolically |
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| type of literature that clearly makes fun of someone or something |
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| a localized slang- dude, yins |
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| reading the bible word for word as it’s written w/out using any symbolic representation- no interpretation |
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| reading/researching the Bible trying to determine the author’s original intention for writing the story – different interpretations |
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| the land between two rivers- the Tigris and Euphrates (modern day Iraq) |
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| a term in philosophy; logic that takes a statement and “pushes” the statement/ idea as far as you can (its extreme) example- all business should be done with coins currency since my house burnt down; Book Strangers in a Flatland Edwin, Abbott |
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| a work of information that doesn’t tell you a lot (very little content); say it over and over and over again people start to believe it |
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| ancient Mesopotamia; second most fertile land |
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| 500CE to 1000CE;started with the fall of the Roman Empire (the burning or sacking of Rome) |
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| earth centered solar system |
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| sun is the center of the solar system |
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| the matter was already there it was just rearranged by gravity; 13-14 billion years ago |
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| There is life after death; death is an illusion, how do I know this, Jesus showed us the way; The Resurrection of Jesus shows us this |
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| someone who looks at the practical side or application |
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| first human came from this country in Africa |
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| migrate looking for food, no permanent residence/settlement; “searching or migrating for food”; to travel around |
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| living deity god; a god becoming human; ex. Jesus |
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| the church officially saying “a sacramental marriage never occurred” * when they say, “I do”; $350, 6mths., Greensburg- 350 annulments per year |
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| sun is the center of the solar system |
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| an individual’s degree of guilt or responsibility in a given situation (actions) |
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| to make official; to seal a deal; Gen. 29:21 |
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| to trick someone; Gen 29:25 |
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| a women who has all the duties of a wife (children) but does not have the status of a wife |
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| First five books of the bible from the Jewish perspective; “Lessons or teachings” / “The Law” (handwritten) |
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| Genesis 30:3 like adoption |
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| a women who aids in the breast feeding of another women’s child |
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| to right a wrong or and injustice |
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| Genesis 30:14 A root that has the appearance of a human and is supposed to have magical qualities |
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| Genesis 30:27 the process of determining the will of the gods |
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| a sacred agreement between two or more people that cannot be broken |
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| a sacrifice that is offered to seal the agreement; animal split apart and they walk through the entrails |
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| Genesis 37:20 a hole cut into the ground; pit |
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| Genesis 37:34 to purposely tear your clothes out of grief |
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| a type of burlap; very scratchy |
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| Genesis 37:34 (Speech) your private parts |
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| Genesis 37:35 a formless void; the Hebrews called the Nether World Sheol |
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| a formless void where you go after you die; nether world |
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| Genesis 39:6 his FACE (is pretty) |
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| Genesis 41:8 an old, wise person who can interpret “signs” and symbols (dreams) |
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| Genesis 41:33 a system when the state distributes/organizes and provides necessary goods and services for a society; Egypt is the first social welfare system in the world |
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| Genesis 27:35 a planned out trick (con) |
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| Genesis 27:40 you can’t tolerate anymore; fed up |
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| a coutier/servant of Pharoah; wife has a thing for Joseph |
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| Genesis 44:10- to be found not guilty; pardoned, charges against someone being dropped to be found innocent |
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| Genesis 43:16- A caretaker; someone who has more authority and judgment than a servant (more than a servant) |
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| to care for something as in a church; how much money you give |
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| Genesis 43:14- to mourn, sadness as to morn a death |
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| Genesis 44:20- to wait on hand and foot; to pamper/spoil |
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| Genesis 45:24- retaliation or punishment |
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| old age is a symbol of wisdom gifted by God; being graced/ chosen/ gifted by God |
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| Ex 1:7- numerous in numbers; lots of children |
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| Ex 1:11- someone who rules/governs by force |
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| Ex 1:11- to take advantage of a person/group by force |
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| killing a baby at birth; not abortion (it has to be born first); There can be male and female infanticide, the Egyptians were practicing male infanticide on the Hebrews |
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| killing of people (adults/children) |
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| to block trade of an area/country |
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| Genesis 2:10- the origin or root of a word; what culture, language, beginning (root of a word) |
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| the academic practice of attempting to determine the intention of how a word or phrase is used by an author; contextual understanding |
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| a non-academic interpretation of what ancient stories could mean today (book of revelation) |
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Ex 4:14- acronym
“I am”
“I am who am”
“I am the God that is” |
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| Ex. 12:3- to acquire/buy (get) something |
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| Ex. 12:7- top of door post |
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| Ex. 16:4- a sugary substance that forms on a plant that you can eat |
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| Ex. 16:13- a bird (“hawk Mt.”)- a bird sanctuary by Harrisburg (Cabellas) |
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| watching/the study of birds |
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| Babylonian ancient set of legal laws where the biblical author takes the 10 commandments in about 800B.C.E. |
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| Ex. 32- a specific object that is worshiped (golden calf) |
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| Ru. 3:2- to separate the chafe from the grain |
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| separate groups coming together for a common purpose (self defense) |
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| 1 Samuel 8:15- to give a percentage of your income to a cause (government, church) (today known as taxes) |
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