ot 20-40

Question 1

What does “Toledot” mean?

Answer 1

Generations

Appears 12 times in Genesis.

Question 2

Outline the sections of Genesis.

Answer 2

• Creation & Fall (1-3)
• Early History (4-11)
• Patriarchs (12-50)

These sections detail the overarching narrative of Genesis.

Question 3

Outline the sections of Exodus.

Answer 3

• Israel’s Oppression & Liberation (1-15)
• Wilderness Journey & Covenant (16-24)
• Tabernacle Instructions (25-40)

These sections describe Israel’s journey and covenant with God.

Question 4

Outline the sections of Leviticus.

Answer 4

• Sacrificial Laws (1-7)
• Priestly Ordination & Purity (8-16)
• Holiness Code (17-26)

This outlines the laws and regulations for worship and priesthood.

Question 5

What is the first prophecy of the Messiah in Genesis?

Answer 5

Genesis 3:15

The seed of the woman will crush the serpent’s head.

Question 6

What does Genesis 49:10 foretell?

Answer 6

The coming ruler (Messiah)

It states that the scepter of Judah will not depart.

Question 7

What is the significance of Genesis 12:3?

Answer 7

Through Abraham’s seed, all nations will be blessed.

Question 8

What does “Ex Nihilo” mean?

Answer 8

Out of nothing

Refers to God creating the world from nothing.

Question 9

What does “Tohu Vabohu” describe?

Answer 9

Formless and empty

It describes the earth before creation.

Question 10

What is the Hebrew term for “God”?

Answer 10

Elohim

Question 11

What is the Hebrew term for “LORD”?

Answer 11

Yahweh

Question 12

What is the significance of Genesis 3:15?

Answer 12

The first prophecy of the Messiah

The seed of the woman (Jesus) will defeat sin and Satan.

Question 13

Who are the two “sevenths” from Adam?

Answer 13

Lamech and Enoch

Question 14

What do “Sons of God” refer to outside Genesis?

Answer 14

Angels

This is noted in books like Job.

Question 15

What prophecy is made about Noah’s three sons?

Answer 15

• Shem: Blessed, inherits the Promised Land
• Ham: His son Canaan is cursed, resulting in perpetual slavery
• Japheth: Will be blessed with growth

This reflects their respective destinies.

Question 16

What does the Tower of Babel represent?

Answer 16

Human pride and selfish ambition

God scattered them and created different languages.

Question 17

Who is Abram’s father?

Answer 17

Terah

Question 18

Who is Abram’s nephew?

Answer 18

Lot

Question 19

What are the three promises to Abram in Genesis 12:1-3?

Answer 19

• Land
• Seed (descendants)
• Blessing (to all nations)

Question 20

Who are the two “companions” of Abram apart from Sarah in Genesis 18?

Answer 20

• Lot
• Eliezer

Question 21

Who is Hagar?

Answer 21

Sarah’s servant, mother of Ishmael

Ishmael is Abram’s first son.

Question 22

Who is Keturah?

Answer 22

Abram’s second wife after Sarah

Mother of six children, including notable sons Zimran and Jokshan.

Question 23

Where was Isaac offered?

Answer 23

Mount Moriah

Question 24

Where was Sarah buried?

Answer 24

Machpelah, in the land of Canaan

Question 25

What was Haran?

Answer 25

A settlement of Abram and Terah ## Footnote It was also where Jacob stayed.

Question 26

List high points in Jacob’s life.

Answer 26

* Bethel (Jacob’s ladder dream) * Peniel (wrestling with God) * Egypt (reuniting with Joseph)

Question 27

List low points in Jacob’s life.

Answer 27

* Beersheba (when Jacob fled from Esau) * Haran (serving Laban) * Shechem (Dinah’s incident) * Hebron (Jacob’s sadness after Joseph's "death")

Question 28

Who are the sons of Jacob with Rachel?

Answer 28

* Joseph * Benjamin

Question 29

Who are the sons of Jacob with Leah?

Answer 29

* Reuben * Simeon * Levi * Issachar * Judah * Zebulun