Glossary for Lessons 1-8


Key terms and names

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Sabbath

Day of rest

Sarah

Abraham's wife who gave birth to Isaac at an old age (later spelling of her name)

Seth

Third son of Adam and Eve

Shem

Son of Noah, descendant of Seth, father of the Israelites. He was told that Canaan, son of Ham, would serve him. His descendants migrated to the areas of the Arabian peninsula.

Sinai

Mountain where God made a covenant with Israel in the time of Moses and gave them the Ten Commandments

Sodom

One of the sinful cities that God destroyed by burning sulfur

Sperma

Greek word (transliteration) for "seed"