Exam 7: From Egypt to Sinai

All of the following provide covenant analogues for the relationship between Yahweh and Israel except:

A sample of ______________ is said to have been stored in the ark of the covenant.

The type of treaty where the two parties are assumed to be equals is a(n)___________.

Moses and other Israelite representatives shared a meal with god as part of:

All are names of Moses's father-in-law in the Bible except:

In many ways the Ten Commandments resemble treaty forms from the ancient Near East.

All of the following were manifestations of Yahweh when he gave the Ten Commandments except:

The creation of the judiciary distributed Moses's authority and burden to _________ elders:

Hittite treaties may include the following elements except:

The Hebrew idiom usually translated "to make a covenant" literally means "to ________ a covenant":

The term meaning "contract" that is used metaphorically to describe the relationship between God and Israel is____________.

____________, the territory to the east of the northeast arm of the Red Sea, is a possible location for the site of the "mountain of God."

In addition to manna, God also provided the Israelites with __________ to eat:

The ___________ is the sign of the Sinai covenant.

Israel was allowed to collect manna every day of the week.

All existing suzerainty treaties come from Egypt.

What are the elements of a Hittite suzerainty treaty? What evidence exists in the biblical for the use of these elements by the biblical writers? What is the significance of its usage for the biblical writers?

The type of treaty in which one party is superior to the other is a(n) ____________.

Covenant language and vocabulary applied to the relationship between the divine and humans are found throughout the ancient Near East.

The Israelites do not leave Sinai until the book of Numbers.