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NOMcommunicationAntic Testamentthe collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people
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SentitThe collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible.
Categoria deAaró, Aaron(Old Testament) elder brother of Moses and first high priest of the Israelites / Israelites
Abel(Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man
Adam(Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology
Benjamí, Benjamin(Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel
Betsabé(Old Testament) the wife of Uriah and later the wife of king David
Caiguda de l'home(Judeo-Christian mythology) when Adam and Eve ate of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden, God punished them by driving them out of the Garden of Eden and into the world where they would be subject to sickness and pain and eventual death
Caín(Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man
Daniel(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
David(Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites / Israelites
Delilah(Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength
Esaú(Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac
Esther(Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen
Eva, Eve(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology
Ezequies(Old Testament) king of Judah who abolished idolatry (715-687 BC)
Goliat(Old Testament) a giant Philistine warrior who was slain by David with a slingshot
Gomorra(Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Sodom) was destroyed by God for the vice and depravity of its inhabitants
Isaac(Old Testament) the second patriarch
Isaiah(Old Testament) the first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC)
Ismael(Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac
Issacar(Old Testament) a son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel
Jeremiah(Old Testament) an Israelite prophet who is remembered for his angry lamentations (jeremiads) about the wickedness of his people (circa 626-587 BC)
Jonah(Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship
Josep(Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel
Joshua(Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites / Israelites into the Promised Land
Judah(Old Testament) the fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel
Jàfet(Old Testament) son of Noah
Lot(Old Testament) nephew of Abraham
Michael, Miquel(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
Moisés, Moisès, Moses(Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites / Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus
Nebuchadnezzar(Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites / Israelites to Babylonia (630?-562 BC)
Nimrod(Old Testament) a famous hunter
Rachel, Raquel(Old Testament) the second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin
Rebeca, Rebecca, Rebekah(Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
Reuben(Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
Salomó, Solomon(Old Testament) son of David and king of Israel noted for his wisdom / wisdom / wisdom / wisdom (10th century BC)
Samsó, Samson(Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean / herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
Samuel(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
Sarah, Sara(Old Testament) the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac
Saul, Saül(Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites / Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
Seth(Old Testament) third son of Adam and Eve
Simeó(Old Testament) the 2nd son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel
Sodoma(Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Gomorrah) was destroyed by God for the wickedness of its inhabitants
Tribus d'IsraelThe ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob)
maina, mannà(Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites / Israelites during the Exodus
Part debiblia, Biblia, bíblia, Bíblia, La BíbliaThe sacred writings of the Christian religions
PartsCàntic dels CànticsAn Old Testament book consisting of a collection of love poems traditionally attributed to Solomon but actually written much later
EzekielAn Old Testament book containing Ezekiel's prophecies of the downfall of Jerusalem and Judah and their subsequent restoration
Ezra, Llibre d'EsdresAn Old Testament book telling of a rabbi's efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity
GenesisThe first book of the Old Testament
IsaiahAn Old Testament book consisting of Isaiah's prophecies
JeremiahA book in the Old Testament containing the oracles of the prophet Jeremiah
JobA book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply
Joel, Llibre de JoelAn Old Testament book telling Joel's prophecies
Jonah, Llibre de JonàsA book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale
JosueA book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua led the Israelites / Israelites into Canaan (the Promised Land) after the death of Moses
JutgesA book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
Llibre d'AbdiesAn Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies
Llibre d'AgeuAn Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Haggai which are concerned mainly with rebuilding the temples after the Babylonian Captivity
Llibre d'AmósAn Old Testament book telling Amos's prophecies
Llibre d'HabacucAn Old Testament book telling Habakkuk's prophecies
Llibre de Miquees, MicahAn Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Micah foretelling the destruction of Jerusalem
Llibre de Nahum, NahumAn Old Testament book telling Nahum's prophecy of the fall of Nineveh
Llibre de Nehemies, Nehemiah, NehemiesAn Old Testament book telling how a Jewish official at the court of Artaxerxes I in 444 BC became a leader in rebuilding Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity
Llibre de SofoniesAn Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zephaniah which are concerned mainly with the approaching judgment by God upon the sinners of Judah
apòcrifs, llibres apòcrifs14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible
pentateuc, Pentateuc, TorahThe first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
salmOne of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament
Generaltestament, voluntatA legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
AnglèsOld Testament
EspanyolAntiguo Testamento

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