Hebrew poetry is emphasized in Esther? None

1. Which book is not considered a book of poetry?

2. What is the most important feature of Hebrew poetry?

3. What characteristic of Hebrew poetry is this: “Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! Many are they that rise up against me” (Ps 3:1)

5. “I cried to thee, O Lord, and unto the Lord I made supplication” (Ps 29: 8). This is an example of a chiastic pattern known as

6. Psalm 119 is an example of

7. The ninth line of a twenty-six-line English hymn written as an acrostic would begin with the words

8. Why bad things happen to good people is an appropriate theme of

9. What type of parallelism is characterized by the second line completing a thought the first line left incomplete?

10. What type of parallelism is characterized by two lines which stand in sharp contrast to each other?

11. Which book is not considered by modern scholars to be wisdom literature in its entirety?

12. The attempt to justify God’s ways in the world:

13. Which type of wisdom literature is most likely to be optimistic in tone?

14. What is the distinguishing feature of Hebrew wisdom literature from other ancient wisdom literature?

15. What is the word used in Egyptian literature for wisdom literature?

16. The most important educational unit in ancient Egypt was the

17. Who are the most frequently found characters in Egyptian wisdom literature?

18. With what did God reward Job after his trial?

19. How many friends spoke with Job?

20. Who is the author of the largest number of the psalms?

21. Which psalm did David write after Nathan confronted him about his sin with Bathsheba?

22. Whom did David appoint as his chief musician?

23. It is thought that Psalm 90 was written by

24. “O Give thanks to the Lord of Lords, His love endures forever.”The psalm that is made up of verses like the above was used primarily as a

25. How many divisions are in the Book of Psalms?

26. Psalm 41:13, “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting. Amen, and Amen” is known as the

27. In Psalms 3, 4, and 6 David expressed his anguish to God and places his trust in the Lord. What type of psalm is this?

28. In Psalm 14, David described the fool, who said God did not exist. What type of psalm is this?

29. In Psalms 35 and 69, David asked God to take his side against those who plotted against him. What type of psalm is this?

30. What is the basic contribution of the Book of Proverbs?

31. What is the value of the Book of Proverbs for believers today?

32. What is the best way to study the Book of Proverbs?

33. The wisdom literature of the Book of Proverbs is most parallel to the wisdom literature of ancient

34. The wisdom literature found in the Book of Proverbs is usually

35. For whom is the Book of Proverbs valuable today?

36. A life of folly can be avoided most easily if the young person will

37. In which chapter of the Book of Proverbs do we find the pinnacle of the Bible’s view of wisdom?

38. Proverbs 1-9 are basically parent-to-_________ writings

39. Proverbs 10-22 are specific proverbs for _________.

40. What measurement did Qohelet use in Ecclesiastes 3:1 to communicate various time periods? “There is a time for everything, and a __________ for every activity under heaven”

41. The last two verses of Ecc.sum up the entire book by saying to do what two things?

42. What classic children’s song includes a line from the Song of Songs?

43. Which is the least reasonable theme of the Song of Songs:

44. The content of the Song of Solomon is best classified as

45. What is the most reasonable statement about the Song of Songs?

46. Who is the most likely compiler of the Song of Songs?

47. An Ancient Near Eastern metaphor, “Your hair is descending like a flock of goats,” means:

48. How many songs or poems make up the Song of Songs?

49. When the meaning of ancient metaphors are not clear to us today, it is best to look at them as having hidden allegorical meanings that we must decipher

1. What book of the bible discusses the meaning of life?

2. What are the 5 books of Poetry?

3. Hezekiah’s collection of proverbs most often dealt with issues of?

4. What is not a theme of Song of Solomon?

5. Hebrew literary is x or x?

6. Poetry used to understand Hebrew poetry because of the similarities between the two?

7. Ancient Egypt examples of instructional wisdom?

8. Theme of Job

9. Closing theme of proverbs is focused on…

10. Psalm 8 is structured with the following topics in this order: God’s excellent name, God’s rule, Humanities smallness, Humanity’s greatness, Humanity’s rule, God’s excellent name. Whit chiastic pattern best describes this?

11. Which is the focus in the wisdom proverbs?

12. Theme of Ecclesiastes?

13. Conclusion by the writer of Ecclesiastes?

14. Not a theme of Ecclesiastes?

15. 2 types of wisdom Solomon wrote about?

16. What type of parallelism is seen in this verse, “Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.” Ecclesiastes 11:1?

17. What type of parallelism is seen in this verse? “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding” proverbs 9:10

18. What type of parallelism is seen in this verse? “He is like a tree planted by streams of still water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither.” Psalm 1:3

19. What type of parallelism is seen in verse? “Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools” Proverbs 19:29

20. Proverbs 10:7 “The name of the righteous is used in blessings, but the name of the wicked will rot.”

In what book is poetry not the predominant literary form?

What type of book is proverbs?

How many lines does Proverbs 31 have and what type of poetry is it?

Synonymous

Antithetic

Synthetic