Sunday, December 8, 2024, 3:57 AM
Site: Thirdmill Online Courses
Course: The Pentateuch (ePEN)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-3
A
AmanuensisSecretary or scribe |
Atrahasis EpicAn ancient Babylonian story of the Flood that includes the creation, corruption, the flood, and a new order |
C
ConsummationTerm used to describe the third and final stage of redemption |
ContinuationTerm used to describe the second or middle stage of redemption |
E
EdenIn the Hebrew language, it means a delightful place. |
EdinIn the Babylonian language, it means plain or flatland. |
Enuma ElishAn ancient Babylonian story about the creation |
EuphratesFourth of the four headwaters flowing out of the river from the Garden of Eden |
EvangelicalsChristians who hold to the full authority of Scripture |
F
Fertile CrescentRegion between Egypt and Mesopotamia, bordered by the desert on the south and the mountains on the north |