Ch. 8
T/F The Pharaoh during Joseph's time is the same in the Moses timeline.
False
T/F Exodus is the third book in the Bible
False, it is the second
Who sang and danced with a tambourine all the way to the promised land?
Miriam, Moses' sister
Where was the promised land?
Canaan
Exodus means...
Departure or mirgration
What were the Israelites also called?
Hebrews
Like Florida, Sinai is an example of a...
peninsula
God provided a bread-like substance throughout the journey called...
Manna
Why did the Egyptians enslave the Israelites?
The pharaoh forgot who Joseph was and how their people brought great wealth and prosperity to them. The pharaoh also feared that they were powerful and would take over Egypt.
What was the Passover
The Passover was when God (or in other stories an angel sent by God) killed all of the first born children to the families that did not put lambs blood on their doors, ie the Egyptians
The Israelites tried to conquer the Canaanites without God's consent and they miserably failed, what does this symbolize?
Trusting and following God's Will will lead you to happiness and success
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
A wooden box in the dwelling place that held the tablets of the Ten Commandments
List as many plagues that you can. *hint There were 10 total
blood river
frogs
gnats
flies
disease
boils
hail
locusts
darkness
death of first borns
God's name "Yahweh" was seen as super holy that the Israelites would not speak it, so they called God something else which meant "my Lord." What did they call him?
Adonai
What were the twelve pillars Moses made for?
They were part of an altar. Each pillar represented a tribe.
What would happen when God was present in the dwelling place?
The cloud would get thunder and lightening
Egypt entered a tremendous period of wealth and power after Joseph's time. What is this period called?
the New Kingdom.
Moses' mom put him in a basket to float down the river. A woman found him and took him in as his own. What did the basket represent and who was the woman?
Basket represented the Ark/ The Church
What did Moses do when he saw the Israelites worship an idol?
He broke the Ten Commandments tablet that he had written while on Mount Sinai.
The ark of the covenant is like what in today's world?
The Tabernacle that holds the Eucharist.