Chapter 8 Vocabulary
What does "Genocide" mean?
The destruction of an entire people.
What's the last 10 commandment?
Do not covet your neighbor's wife or possessions.
What was the Golden Calf made of?
Gold
Who was Aaron?
Moses' brother.
Who became the new priestly class after the Israelites betrayed God?
What does the word "Deuteronomy" mean?
What were the 10 commandments written on?
2 stone tablets
Who created the Golden Calf?
Aaron
Who ends up inheriting the priesthood?
The Levites
What can Israel's sin be compared to?
It can be compared to Adam and Eve's original sin.
Who were the Levites?
They are the Members of the tribe of Levi
You shall have no other God's before me.
Remember the sabbath day—keep it holy
Honor your father and your mother
Why did the Israelites want to create their own gods?
They were used to worshipping multiple false gods.
Who would become Moses' successor?
Joshua
What does Moses smashing the stone tablets represent?
It represents the 10 commandments being broken
What is a Priest?
A man dedicated to the service of God.
Which commandments did the Israelites break?
1st and 6th
What was the Israelites punishment for betraying God?
God killed 3000 Israelites and made the Levites the priestly class.
Who is the other spy that is faithful along with Joshua?
Caleb
Why does God refer to the Israelites as "your people" instead of "my people"?
Because God rejects them because the Israelites rejected him
What does YHWH mean?
What was another word for the 10 commandments?
Decalogue
Which Egyptian god did the Golden Calf represent?
Apis
Who was YHWH
YHWH is God's name in Hebrew.
What was the Tabernacle created for?
It was created God could be among his people in Israel.