NBST 610 Quiz 2

NBST 610 Quiz 2

NBST 610 Quiz 2 Context, the Bible, and Meaning

Covers the Learn material from Modules 3 – 4: Weeks 3 – 4.

1. A word will include all of its meanings every time it is used.
2. The King James Bible has been revised numerous times since it was first printed.
3. The best translation would be one, which translates literally word for word straight from the original language into English.
4. What did the Ethiopian Christmas pageant have that most American Christmas pageants do not have?
5. One of the factors that complicates the translation process is that no two languages are exactly alike.
6. The same Greek word can be translated into English by a number of different English words.
7. What event has happened since Holmes last saw Watson?
8. You cannot do proper word studies without an intermediate knowledge of Greek and Hebrew.
9. According to Klein et al., the interpreter must express biblical truth in his or her own language in ways that most closely correspond to the ideas in the biblical culture.
10. Which of the following descriptions best represents the idea of “mindset” in Klein et al.?
11. Which of the following descriptions best represents the idea of “perspective” in Klein et al.?
12. Following Klein et al., which of the following comes second in performing a word study?
13. According to Klein et al., which of the three elements of Speech Act Theory describes primarily the words in the text:
14. The context in which a word occurs is the primary means for determining the meaning of the word.
15. The only objective of hermeneutics is to discover a valid application for the text in today’s society.
16. According to Klein et al., which of the three elements of Speech Act Theory describes primarily the communicative intent of the speech act:
17. Klein et al. claim that it is reasonable to conclude that the Jews agreed on the boundaries of the Hebrew canon during NT times.
18. Which of the following descriptions best represents the idea of “contextualization” in Klein et al.?
19. The canon of the New Testament was determined before 100 A.D.
20. Following Klein et al., which of the following comes first in performing a word study?