Bible 104
Bible Dictionary Project 1
Name: Darryl Hutt
Student ID: 25029169
Course: Bible 104-Week 5
Date: 6/14/201
Old Testament Bible Dictionary Project 1
Samuel
Samuel means “The name of God, in Hebrew is a leader of ancient Israel. Samuel was also
Known as a prophet, He was viewed as a Hebrew Judge and the first major prophet who began
To prophesy inside the land of Israel. Samuel also anointed the first two kings of the kingdom of
Israel: Saul and David. Samuel Mother was Hannah and his father was Elkanah. Samuel’s father
Elkanah lives at Ramah (1 Sam.1:19; 2.11: comp 28:3). At the age of 12 Samuel know his calling
As a leader, during his youth at Shiloh, the Philistines inflicted a decisive deaf against the
Israelites at Eben-Ezer (1 Sam. 4:12). This placed the land under Philistine control. After twenty
Years of oppression, Samuel has gained national prominence as a prophet (1 Samuel 3:20), by
The people to Mizpah. The Philistines have marched to the land of Mizpah to attack the
Israelite Army, they were defeated and the military like in the Book of Judges and also who
Exercises judicial function. Samuel is seen as a local seer 1 Samuel 9:6-20, .The Deuteronomist
Historians preserved the view of Samuel while contributory hima as the first of prophets to
Articulate the failure of Israel to live up to its convent with God. Samuel was a extension of
Moses and continuing Moses’ function as a prophet, judge and a priest. Before his deaf he
Appointed his two sons as his successors: the Israelites rejected them and insisted on having
The King rule over them, finally Saul was appointed as King of Israel. Samuel life ended at the
Age of fifty-two.
Bible Dictionary Project 2
Name: Darryl Hutt
Student ID: 25029169
Course: Bible- 104 Week 8
Date: 6/14/2015
Old Testament Bible Dictionary Project 2
Peter
Peter was Jesus’ right- hand man. He was the apostles in Jesus ministry on earth. Peter was one
Of the boldest witnesses for the faith. His beginnings were certainly humble in origin, He was
Born about 1 B.C, and died sometime around A.D.67.
Peter was originally named Simon, Jesus changed Peter’s name. Peter means “rock” or literally
Petra. He was a Galilean fisherman and was the brother of Andrew. The brothers lived in the
Village Bethsaida (John 1:43, 12:21), Peter was married, he was ashamed of hin sinfulness in the
Presence of Jesus Christ (Luke 5:6-8). Peter was the first disciple that Jesus called along with his
Bother Andrew. Peter left his career as a fisherman to follow Jesus, back than fisherman was
Vigor, had bad tempers and used horrible language, Jesus was among the first disciples called
By Jesus and he was a spokesman- good and bad. Peter was the first to call Jesus the son of the
Living God-the Messiah (Mark 8:29, Luke, Matt, (16:16-17). Peter was bold and often times in
The wrong. Once he rebuked the lord and said that he was willing to die for Jesus even though
At the arrest and trial of Jesus he denied him there times (Matt, 16:21-22). Jesus loved him and
Knew who would remain loyal to him and those who would betray him (Judas Iscariot). Peter
Had a glorious ending, his last days all of the apostles had to be martyred, Peter became
Humble, willing obedient servant of the Lord even to death. Peter changed and shaped the
World forever and is still prodoiming the gospel of Jesus Christ through his gospel (written
By Mark) the book of Acts and through the epistles of 1 and 2 Peter.