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Title: GENESIS 32 LESSON PLAN

Subject: TNK Study   Class: TNK   

Objective
Students will understand the following: Comprehension of what is read, new vocabulary words and their meaning. Students will also understand who Jacob wrestled with and the outcome. Students will also understand Jacob's name being changed.

Questions

  1. Why did Jacob call the camp Mahanaim?


  2. Who did Jacob send ahead to talk with Esau?


  3. When the angels came back and told Jacob that Esau was headed that way, what did Jacob do?


  4. How many men were with Esau?


  5. What did Jacob say the reason was to divide the camp in half?


  6. What important thing did Jacob do after he seperated his family and livestock and before Esau came?


  7. What did Jacob send to his brother?




  8. How did Jacob send the company?


  9. What was each servant of Jacob supose to tell Esau when they met him?


  10. What did else did Jacob do durring the night with his wives, handmaids, sons and possessions?


  11. Who did Jacob wrestle with?


  12. What was dislocated on Jacob?


  13. When did the two stop wrestling?


  14. What did YHWH change Jacob's name to?


  15. Why was Jacob's name changed to Israel?


  16. Why did Jacob call the place where he wrestled Peniel?


  17. Why do the Israelites not eat the thigh muscle?



  18. Why did Jacob tell YHWH in verse 10, "I am not worthy of the least of all the steadfast love and all the faithfulness that you have shown to your servant"?



  19. Why was Jacob greatly distressed about meeting his brother?



  20. Why did Jacob think he was at YHWH's camp? _______________________________________________________
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    What did he name that place?__________________________

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Vocabulary

  • distressed:  Suffering great pain or torture
  • company:  Any assemblage of persons
  • steadfast:  Firmly loyal or constant
  • faithfulness:  Worthy of trust or belief
  • Deliver:  To set free as from misery or peril or evil
  • drove:  a number of animals as oxen or sheep driven in a body
  • appease:  To pacify or attempt to pacify (an enemy) by granting concessions
  • prevail:  To be greater in strength or influence to triumph
  • striven:  To struggle or fight forcefully
  • preserved:  To maintain in safety from injury or peril or harm
  • hip-socket:  the socket part of the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the innominate bone
  • thigh:  The part of the leg between the hip and the knee Also called femur
  • muscle:  Any of the contractile organs of the body by which movements of the various organs and parts are effected and whose fibers are usually attached at each extremity to a bone or other structure by a tendon

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