Friday, November 8, 2024, 5:50 AM
Site: Thirdmill Online Courses
Course: The Pentateuch (ePEN)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-5
E
EdenIn the Hebrew language, it means a delightful place. |
EdinIn the Babylonian language, it means plain or flatland. |
EnochName given both to a son of Cain and to a descendant of Seth. The son of Cain was a murderer and the descendant of Seth "walked with God." |
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 |
G
GihonSecond of the four headwaters flowing out of the river from the Garden of Eden. It went through the entire land of Cush. |
Gilgamish EpicAn ancient Babylonian story of the Flood |
H
HamSon of Noah that dishonored him when he was drunk. His son Canaan was cursed. His descendants migrated to the areas of northern Africa and Canaan. |