BIBL 313 Hermeneutics Review Quiz | 340 Questions
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Q1: BIBL 313 Hermeneutics - What is definition of hermeneutics?
A. No definition
B. Only science no art
C. Hermeneutics is science and art of biblical interpretation - from Greek hermeneuo to explain
D. Only art no science
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
C. Hermeneutics is science and art of biblical interpretation - from Greek hermeneuo to explain
CONCEPT: Hermeneutics definition BIBL 313. CORRECT: Hermeneutics definition per BIBL 313: science and art of biblical
interpretation - from Greek verb hermeneuo meaning to explain interpret - science because principles rules, art because skill application
- Fee and Stuart How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth. WHY B WRONG: Both science principles and art skill. WHY C WRONG: Both
science and art. WHY D WRONG: Definition exists science and art biblical interpretation hermeneuo. TIP: Hermeneutics science and art
biblical interpretation Greek hermeneuo to explain science principles art skill Fee Stuart.
Q2: BIBL 313 - What is difference between exegesis and eisegesis?
A. Same
B. Eisegesis correct
C. Exegesis drawing meaning out of text - eisegesis reading meaning into text - exegesis correct
D. No difference
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
C. Exegesis drawing meaning out of text - eisegesis reading meaning into text - exegesis correct
CONCEPT: Exegesis vs eisegesis BIBL 313. CORRECT: Exegesis Greek ex meaning out of - drawing meaning out of text original
author intent - eisegesis Greek eis meaning into - reading meaning into text subjective bias - exegesis correct hermeneutics, eisegesis
incorrect. WHY B WRONG: Different exegesis out of text eisegesis into text. WHY C WRONG: Exegesis correct not eisegesis. WHY D
WRONG: Difference exists out vs into. TIP: Exegesis drawing meaning out of text original author intent correct vs eisegesis reading
meaning into text bias incorrect.
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,Q3: BIBL 313 - What is historical-cultural context importance?
A. Historical-cultural context background of author audience culture customs to understand original meaning - e.g., first century
Judaism
B. Only author's biography not culture
C. No context needed
D. Only modern context
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
A. Historical-cultural context background of author audience culture customs to understand original meaning - e.g., first century Judaism
CONCEPT: Historical-cultural context. CORRECT: Historical-cultural context importance per BIBL 313: understanding background of
author audience historical setting culture customs language to understand original meaning intended by author to original audience -
e.g., first century Judaism Greco-Roman - avoids anachronism. WHY B WRONG: Context needed original meaning. WHY C WRONG:
Original historical-cultural not only modern. WHY D WRONG: Both historical and cultural customs needed not only biography. TIP:
Historical-cultural context background author audience culture customs first century Judaism original meaning avoids anachronism.
Q4: BIBL 313 - What is literary context?
A. Only one verse isolated
B. Literary context surrounding verses chapter book genre to interpret passage in flow
C. Only book title
D. No literary context
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
B. Literary context surrounding verses chapter book genre to interpret passage in flow
CONCEPT: Literary context BIBL 313. CORRECT: Literary context per BIBL 313: surrounding verses immediate context, chapter, book,
testament, genre - to interpret passage in flow of argument narrative - avoids proof-texting out of context. WHY B WRONG: Not isolated
verse need surrounding verses chapter book. WHY C WRONG: Literary context needed flow. WHY D WRONG: More than title need
verses chapter book genre. TIP: Literary context surrounding verses chapter book genre flow avoids proof-texting.
Q5: BIBL 313 - What is genre and why important for hermeneutics?
A. No genre importance
B. Genre type of literature - e.g., narrative, poetry, epistle, apocalyptic, parable - each has different rules interpretation
C. Only epistles
D. Only one genre in Bible
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
B. Genre type of literature - e.g., narrative, poetry, epistle, apocalyptic, parable - each has different rules interpretation
CONCEPT: Genre importance hermeneutics. CORRECT: Genre type of literature per BIBL 313: narrative historical story, poetry psalms
parallelism, epistle letter, apocalyptic Revelation symbolic, parable story with point, wisdom, law - each has different hermeneutical rules
interpretation - e.g., poetry not literal science. WHY B WRONG: Multiple genres narrative poetry epistle apocalyptic parable wisdom law.
WHY C WRONG: Genre important different rules. WHY D WRONG: Many genres not only epistles. TIP: Genre type literature narrative
poetry epistle apocalyptic parable wisdom law each different rules interpretation.
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,Q6: BIBL 313 - What is authorial intent?
A. Only reader intent
B. No authorial intent
C. Authorial intent what original human author intended to communicate to original audience inspired by Holy Spirit
D. Only modern intent
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
C. Authorial intent what original human author intended to communicate to original audience inspired by Holy Spirit
CONCEPT: Authorial intent BIBL 313. CORRECT: Authorial intent per BIBL 313: what original human author intended to communicate
to original audience under inspiration of Holy Spirit - goal of exegesis to discover authorial intent - vs reader response. WHY B WRONG:
Authorial intent not only reader intent reader response subjective. WHY C WRONG: Original intent not modern intent. WHY D WRONG:
Authorial intent exists goal exegesis. TIP: Authorial intent original human author intended to communicate original audience inspired
Holy Spirit goal exegesis.
Q7: BIBL 313 - What is illumination vs inspiration vs revelation?
A. Same all three
B. Only illumination
C. Revelation God disclosing truth, inspiration Holy Spirit guiding authors to write without error, illumination Holy Spirit helping
readers understand
D. No difference
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
C. Revelation God disclosing truth, inspiration Holy Spirit guiding authors to write without error, illumination Holy Spirit helping readers
understand
CONCEPT: Revelation inspiration illumination distinction. CORRECT: Revelation God disclosing truth to humanity, inspiration Holy Spirit
guiding human authors to write Scripture without error 2 Tim 3:16 2 Peter 1:21, illumination Holy Spirit helping readers understand apply
Scripture John 16:13 - BIBL 313. WHY B WRONG: Different revelation disclosure inspiration writing without error illumination
understanding. WHY C WRONG: Difference exists. WHY D WRONG: All three exist revelation inspiration illumination. TIP: Revelation
God disclosing truth inspiration Spirit guiding authors write without error illumination Spirit helping readers understand.
Q8: BIBL 313 - What is literal vs literalistic interpretation?
A. Literal interpretation according to genre - e.g., poetry literal means figurative literally, literalistic ignores genre takes everything
wooden literal
B. Literalistic correct
C. Same literal and literalistic
D. No literal interpretation
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
A. Literal interpretation according to genre - e.g., poetry literal means figurative literally, literalistic ignores genre takes everything
wooden literal
CONCEPT: Literal vs literalistic interpretation. CORRECT: Literal interpretation per BIBL 313: interpreting according to genre literary
form - e.g., poetry metaphor literal means metaphorical literally, history literal historical - literalistic ignores genre takes everything
wooden literal e.g., Psalm 91:4 feathers wings as literal bird not metaphor protection - literal correct literalistic incorrect. WHY B
WRONG: Different literal according to genre literalistic wooden literal ignores genre. WHY C WRONG: Literal correct not literalistic. WHY
D WRONG: Literal interpretation exists according to genre. TIP: Literal according to genre poetry figurative literal means figurative
literally vs literalistic wooden literal ignores genre Psalm 91 feathers wings metaphor protection not literal bird.
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, Q9: BIBL 313 - What is context of covenants Old vs New?
A. Only Old Covenant today
B. Old Covenant Mosaic law with Israel, New Covenant in Christ's blood with church - hermeneutical importance some laws fulfilled
not directly binding
C. Same covenants
D. No covenants
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
B. Old Covenant Mosaic law with Israel, New Covenant in Christ's blood with church - hermeneutical importance some laws fulfilled not
directly binding
CONCEPT: Covenants Old New context. CORRECT: Old Covenant Mosaic covenant law with Israel Exodus 19-24 including moral civil
ceremonial, New Covenant in Christ's blood Jeremiah 31:31-34 Luke 22:20 with church - hermeneutical importance: moral law still
applicable, civil ceremonial fulfilled in Christ not directly binding but principle - e.g., dietary laws - BIBL 313. WHY B WRONG: Different
Old Mosaic Israel New Christ church. WHY C WRONG: Covenants exist Old New. WHY D WRONG: New Covenant today in Christ Old
fulfilled. TIP: Old Covenant Mosaic law Israel moral civil ceremonial New Covenant Christ blood Jeremiah 31 Luke 22 church moral still
applicable civil ceremonial fulfilled principle.
Q10: BIBL 313 - What is role of Holy Spirit in interpretation?
A. No role of Spirit
B. Spirit gives new revelation beyond Bible
C. Only Spirit no study needed
D. Holy Spirit illumines helps understand apply but does not give new revelation beyond Scripture - interpretation requires study and
Spirit
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
D. Holy Spirit illumines helps understand apply but does not give new revelation beyond Scripture - interpretation requires study and
Spirit
CONCEPT: Holy Spirit role interpretation BIBL 313. CORRECT: Holy Spirit role in interpretation per BIBL 313: illumines helps
understand apply Scripture John 16:13, but does not give new revelation beyond Scripture canon closed, does not bypass study - need
both diligent study 2 Tim 2:15 and dependence on Spirit - avoids mysticism and rationalism. WHY B WRONG: No new revelation beyond
Scripture canon closed illumination not revelation. WHY C WRONG: Role exists illumines helps understand apply. WHY D WRONG:
Both study and Spirit needed not only Spirit no study. TIP: Holy Spirit illumines helps understand apply not new revelation beyond
Scripture canon closed need both study 2 Tim 2:15 and Spirit avoids mysticism rationalism.
Q11: What is inductive vs deductive Bible study? - BIBL 313 Q11
A. No inductive deductive
B. No hermeneutics concept per BIBL 313
C. Same
D. Inductive observation interpretation application - from text to principles, deductive starts with principle to text
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
D. Inductive observation interpretation application - from text to principles, deductive starts with principle to text
CONCEPT: What is inductive vs deductive Bible study?. CORRECT: Inductive observation interpretation application - from text to
principles, deductive starts with principle to text. WHY B WRONG: Same false - Inductive observation interpretation application - from
text to principles, dedu. WHY C WRONG: No inductive deductive false. WHY D WRONG: No concept false - BIBL 313 requires. TIP:
Inductive observation interpretation application - from text to principles, deductive starts with principle to text.
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Q1: BIBL 313 Hermeneutics - What is definition of hermeneutics?
A. No definition
B. Only science no art
C. Hermeneutics is science and art of biblical interpretation - from Greek hermeneuo to explain
D. Only art no science
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
C. Hermeneutics is science and art of biblical interpretation - from Greek hermeneuo to explain
CONCEPT: Hermeneutics definition BIBL 313. CORRECT: Hermeneutics definition per BIBL 313: science and art of biblical
interpretation - from Greek verb hermeneuo meaning to explain interpret - science because principles rules, art because skill application
- Fee and Stuart How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth. WHY B WRONG: Both science principles and art skill. WHY C WRONG: Both
science and art. WHY D WRONG: Definition exists science and art biblical interpretation hermeneuo. TIP: Hermeneutics science and art
biblical interpretation Greek hermeneuo to explain science principles art skill Fee Stuart.
Q2: BIBL 313 - What is difference between exegesis and eisegesis?
A. Same
B. Eisegesis correct
C. Exegesis drawing meaning out of text - eisegesis reading meaning into text - exegesis correct
D. No difference
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
C. Exegesis drawing meaning out of text - eisegesis reading meaning into text - exegesis correct
CONCEPT: Exegesis vs eisegesis BIBL 313. CORRECT: Exegesis Greek ex meaning out of - drawing meaning out of text original
author intent - eisegesis Greek eis meaning into - reading meaning into text subjective bias - exegesis correct hermeneutics, eisegesis
incorrect. WHY B WRONG: Different exegesis out of text eisegesis into text. WHY C WRONG: Exegesis correct not eisegesis. WHY D
WRONG: Difference exists out vs into. TIP: Exegesis drawing meaning out of text original author intent correct vs eisegesis reading
meaning into text bias incorrect.
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,Q3: BIBL 313 - What is historical-cultural context importance?
A. Historical-cultural context background of author audience culture customs to understand original meaning - e.g., first century
Judaism
B. Only author's biography not culture
C. No context needed
D. Only modern context
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
A. Historical-cultural context background of author audience culture customs to understand original meaning - e.g., first century Judaism
CONCEPT: Historical-cultural context. CORRECT: Historical-cultural context importance per BIBL 313: understanding background of
author audience historical setting culture customs language to understand original meaning intended by author to original audience -
e.g., first century Judaism Greco-Roman - avoids anachronism. WHY B WRONG: Context needed original meaning. WHY C WRONG:
Original historical-cultural not only modern. WHY D WRONG: Both historical and cultural customs needed not only biography. TIP:
Historical-cultural context background author audience culture customs first century Judaism original meaning avoids anachronism.
Q4: BIBL 313 - What is literary context?
A. Only one verse isolated
B. Literary context surrounding verses chapter book genre to interpret passage in flow
C. Only book title
D. No literary context
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
B. Literary context surrounding verses chapter book genre to interpret passage in flow
CONCEPT: Literary context BIBL 313. CORRECT: Literary context per BIBL 313: surrounding verses immediate context, chapter, book,
testament, genre - to interpret passage in flow of argument narrative - avoids proof-texting out of context. WHY B WRONG: Not isolated
verse need surrounding verses chapter book. WHY C WRONG: Literary context needed flow. WHY D WRONG: More than title need
verses chapter book genre. TIP: Literary context surrounding verses chapter book genre flow avoids proof-texting.
Q5: BIBL 313 - What is genre and why important for hermeneutics?
A. No genre importance
B. Genre type of literature - e.g., narrative, poetry, epistle, apocalyptic, parable - each has different rules interpretation
C. Only epistles
D. Only one genre in Bible
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
B. Genre type of literature - e.g., narrative, poetry, epistle, apocalyptic, parable - each has different rules interpretation
CONCEPT: Genre importance hermeneutics. CORRECT: Genre type of literature per BIBL 313: narrative historical story, poetry psalms
parallelism, epistle letter, apocalyptic Revelation symbolic, parable story with point, wisdom, law - each has different hermeneutical rules
interpretation - e.g., poetry not literal science. WHY B WRONG: Multiple genres narrative poetry epistle apocalyptic parable wisdom law.
WHY C WRONG: Genre important different rules. WHY D WRONG: Many genres not only epistles. TIP: Genre type literature narrative
poetry epistle apocalyptic parable wisdom law each different rules interpretation.
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,Q6: BIBL 313 - What is authorial intent?
A. Only reader intent
B. No authorial intent
C. Authorial intent what original human author intended to communicate to original audience inspired by Holy Spirit
D. Only modern intent
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
C. Authorial intent what original human author intended to communicate to original audience inspired by Holy Spirit
CONCEPT: Authorial intent BIBL 313. CORRECT: Authorial intent per BIBL 313: what original human author intended to communicate
to original audience under inspiration of Holy Spirit - goal of exegesis to discover authorial intent - vs reader response. WHY B WRONG:
Authorial intent not only reader intent reader response subjective. WHY C WRONG: Original intent not modern intent. WHY D WRONG:
Authorial intent exists goal exegesis. TIP: Authorial intent original human author intended to communicate original audience inspired
Holy Spirit goal exegesis.
Q7: BIBL 313 - What is illumination vs inspiration vs revelation?
A. Same all three
B. Only illumination
C. Revelation God disclosing truth, inspiration Holy Spirit guiding authors to write without error, illumination Holy Spirit helping
readers understand
D. No difference
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
C. Revelation God disclosing truth, inspiration Holy Spirit guiding authors to write without error, illumination Holy Spirit helping readers
understand
CONCEPT: Revelation inspiration illumination distinction. CORRECT: Revelation God disclosing truth to humanity, inspiration Holy Spirit
guiding human authors to write Scripture without error 2 Tim 3:16 2 Peter 1:21, illumination Holy Spirit helping readers understand apply
Scripture John 16:13 - BIBL 313. WHY B WRONG: Different revelation disclosure inspiration writing without error illumination
understanding. WHY C WRONG: Difference exists. WHY D WRONG: All three exist revelation inspiration illumination. TIP: Revelation
God disclosing truth inspiration Spirit guiding authors write without error illumination Spirit helping readers understand.
Q8: BIBL 313 - What is literal vs literalistic interpretation?
A. Literal interpretation according to genre - e.g., poetry literal means figurative literally, literalistic ignores genre takes everything
wooden literal
B. Literalistic correct
C. Same literal and literalistic
D. No literal interpretation
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
A. Literal interpretation according to genre - e.g., poetry literal means figurative literally, literalistic ignores genre takes everything
wooden literal
CONCEPT: Literal vs literalistic interpretation. CORRECT: Literal interpretation per BIBL 313: interpreting according to genre literary
form - e.g., poetry metaphor literal means metaphorical literally, history literal historical - literalistic ignores genre takes everything
wooden literal e.g., Psalm 91:4 feathers wings as literal bird not metaphor protection - literal correct literalistic incorrect. WHY B
WRONG: Different literal according to genre literalistic wooden literal ignores genre. WHY C WRONG: Literal correct not literalistic. WHY
D WRONG: Literal interpretation exists according to genre. TIP: Literal according to genre poetry figurative literal means figurative
literally vs literalistic wooden literal ignores genre Psalm 91 feathers wings metaphor protection not literal bird.
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, Q9: BIBL 313 - What is context of covenants Old vs New?
A. Only Old Covenant today
B. Old Covenant Mosaic law with Israel, New Covenant in Christ's blood with church - hermeneutical importance some laws fulfilled
not directly binding
C. Same covenants
D. No covenants
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
B. Old Covenant Mosaic law with Israel, New Covenant in Christ's blood with church - hermeneutical importance some laws fulfilled not
directly binding
CONCEPT: Covenants Old New context. CORRECT: Old Covenant Mosaic covenant law with Israel Exodus 19-24 including moral civil
ceremonial, New Covenant in Christ's blood Jeremiah 31:31-34 Luke 22:20 with church - hermeneutical importance: moral law still
applicable, civil ceremonial fulfilled in Christ not directly binding but principle - e.g., dietary laws - BIBL 313. WHY B WRONG: Different
Old Mosaic Israel New Christ church. WHY C WRONG: Covenants exist Old New. WHY D WRONG: New Covenant today in Christ Old
fulfilled. TIP: Old Covenant Mosaic law Israel moral civil ceremonial New Covenant Christ blood Jeremiah 31 Luke 22 church moral still
applicable civil ceremonial fulfilled principle.
Q10: BIBL 313 - What is role of Holy Spirit in interpretation?
A. No role of Spirit
B. Spirit gives new revelation beyond Bible
C. Only Spirit no study needed
D. Holy Spirit illumines helps understand apply but does not give new revelation beyond Scripture - interpretation requires study and
Spirit
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
D. Holy Spirit illumines helps understand apply but does not give new revelation beyond Scripture - interpretation requires study and
Spirit
CONCEPT: Holy Spirit role interpretation BIBL 313. CORRECT: Holy Spirit role in interpretation per BIBL 313: illumines helps
understand apply Scripture John 16:13, but does not give new revelation beyond Scripture canon closed, does not bypass study - need
both diligent study 2 Tim 2:15 and dependence on Spirit - avoids mysticism and rationalism. WHY B WRONG: No new revelation beyond
Scripture canon closed illumination not revelation. WHY C WRONG: Role exists illumines helps understand apply. WHY D WRONG:
Both study and Spirit needed not only Spirit no study. TIP: Holy Spirit illumines helps understand apply not new revelation beyond
Scripture canon closed need both study 2 Tim 2:15 and Spirit avoids mysticism rationalism.
Q11: What is inductive vs deductive Bible study? - BIBL 313 Q11
A. No inductive deductive
B. No hermeneutics concept per BIBL 313
C. Same
D. Inductive observation interpretation application - from text to principles, deductive starts with principle to text
Answer & ULTRA-Detailed Rationale:
D. Inductive observation interpretation application - from text to principles, deductive starts with principle to text
CONCEPT: What is inductive vs deductive Bible study?. CORRECT: Inductive observation interpretation application - from text to
principles, deductive starts with principle to text. WHY B WRONG: Same false - Inductive observation interpretation application - from
text to principles, dedu. WHY C WRONG: No inductive deductive false. WHY D WRONG: No concept false - BIBL 313 requires. TIP:
Inductive observation interpretation application - from text to principles, deductive starts with principle to text.
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