Glossary for Lessons 1-6
Terms used in lessons 1-6
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LamechEvil descendant of Cain who boasted of killing a young man who had wounded him and claimed that God would avenge him 77 times. | |
LotAbraham's nephew, with whom he had a conflict regarding land | |
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MenorahThe seven pronged lamp that was in the Tabernacle | |
MesopotamiaThe region of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers | |
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NaturalismThe belief that if spiritual realities exist at all, they have no discernible effect on the visible world, and they have no place in academic research. | |
NegevDesert area in the southern region of Canaan (sometimes spelled with a "b" at the end) | |
NephilimStrong warriors known for their violence and exploitation. They appear in Genesis 6, and again in Numbers 13, when Israel sent spies to explore Canaan. | |
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PishonName of the first of the four headwaters flowing out of the river from the Garden of Eden. It went through the land of Havilah, where there was gold and onyx. | |
PolytheismThe belief in multiple deities | |
PrototypeThe original form of something that serves as an example for other similar things | |