Terms

Question 1

Am Sagula

Answer 1

Chosen People

Question 2

Berit Olam

Answer 2

Eternally Binding Covenant

Question 3

Yom Suf

Answer 3

Sea of Reeds

Question 4

Theophany

Answer 4

encounters with God

Question 5

Zicharon

Answer 5

reliving, re-actualizing the covenant (like anamnesis)

Question 6

Hyperbole

Answer 6

exaggeration for emphasis

Question 7

Eponomous text

Answer 7

stories about founding heroes / fathers

Question 8

Mythopoeic texts

Answer 8

myths used to explain texts

Question 9

Moshe

Answer 9

Moses

I Drew him out of the water

Question 10

Gershom

Answer 10

Residen alien = Moses Son

Question 11

S’neh

Answer 11

bush

Question 12

‘Herem

Answer 12

Arabic for Jihad. Theology for warfare

Question 13

Eliezer

Answer 13

The God of My Father was my help

Question 14

Suzerainty Covenant

Answer 14

Covenant between unequal parties

Question 15

Parity Covenant

Answer 15

Covenant between EQUAL parties

Question 16

Adoption

Answer 16

legal relationship that establishes artificial blood ties between parties

Question 17

‘Hesed

Answer 17

Intimate Love

Question 18

Berit

Answer 18

Covenant
Shackle
Bind

Question 19

Apodictic Law

Answer 19

Absolute law

Question 20

Casuistic Law

Answer 20

Case Law

Question 21

Shema Yisrael

Answer 21

Creedal statment of Israel:

You shall love the lord your god, love your neighbor…

Question 22

Mazzua

Answer 22

Contained for the Shema Yisrael in the house, by the door

Question 23

Zerah HaKodesh

Answer 23

The Holy Seed

Question 24

Shakan

Answer 24

to tent, dwell

Question 25

Shekinah

Answer 25

divine indwelling, or divine presence

Question 26

Horveh

Answer 26

Forced Labor

Question 27

Elohim

Answer 27

Gods

Question 28

Kashrut

Answer 28

Kosher / Clean

Question 29

Torat HaCohenim

Answer 29

Instruction for the Priest | Priestly Torah

Question 30

Torat HaAnashim

Answer 30

Instruction for the People | People Torah

Question 31

Olah

Answer 31

Burnt Sacrifice

Question 32

Minhah

Answer 32

Giran Sacrifice

Question 33

Sh'lemim

Answer 33

Peace Sacrifice

Question 34

Hata'ah

Answer 34

Sin Offering

Question 35

Asham

Answer 35

Guilt Offering

Question 36

Tzar'aah

Answer 36

skin corruptions

Question 37

Azazel

Answer 37

Devil

Question 38

Sabbath year

Answer 38

every 7 years

Question 39

Sh'not Yuval

Answer 39

Jubilee Year

Question 40

Tumah

Answer 40

impurity

Question 41

Shmot

Answer 41

The Names / Exodus

Question 42

Zipporah

Answer 42

Moses Wife | means bird

Question 43

Heneyni

Answer 43

Here I Am -- Moses response to S'neh (bush)

Question 44

Phylactery

Answer 44

Box tied on the head. Keep the commands always before you.

Question 45

VaYikra

Answer 45

Leviticus | The LORD called

Question 46

endogamous

Answer 46

close marriage

Question 47

Hesel

Answer 47

Sabbath day

Question 48

Numbers

Answer 48

Ba MidBar | In the WILDERNESS