Old Testament theme

C5052
concept

An Old Testament theme is a recurring theological, moral, or narrative motif—such as covenant, law, exile, or divine justice—that unifies and gives meaning to the diverse books of the Hebrew Scriptures.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
biblical theme 4
Old Testament theme canonical 2
prophetic theme 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Old Testament theme
Generated description
An Old Testament theme is a recurring theological, moral, or narrative motif—such as covenant, law, exile, or divine justice—that unifies and gives meaning to the diverse books of the Hebrew Scriptures.

Instances (8)

Instance Via concept surface
Jerusalem’s restoration prophetic theme
New Testament miracles and signs biblical theme
Davidic covenant
Wilderness wanderings (Sukkot) biblical theme
Promise of Isaac
Visions of judgment theme in the Book of Amos
Suffering of Zion biblical theme
consolation of Israel biblical theme