Vocabulary/Terms
According to the Hebrew Bible
Places
People
Wild Card
100
the belief in one god
What is monotheism
100
Land promised to the Israelites
What is Canaan
100
Place that the Israelites came FROM
What is Mesopotamia
100
Israelites believed they were descended from this person
Who is Abraham
100
the Israelites' religious faith
What is Judaism
200
the language the Israelites spoke
What is Hebrew
200
Jacob's 12 sons formed these
What are the 12 Tribes of Israel
200
What is the place the Israelites built their first kindgom
What is Canaan
200
Abraham's grandson who founded the 12 Tribes of Israel
Who is Jacob
200
Pharaoh used this against the Israelites to prevent rebellion
What is throwing baby Israelite boys in the Nile
300
an agreement with God
What is covenant
300
God sent these because the Egyptian Pharaoh wouldn't set the Israelites free
What are the 10 plagues
300
when drought came to Canaan, the Israelites went here to survive
What is Egypt
300
He led the Israelites out of Egypt
Who is Moses
300
laws Moses received from God
What is the Torah
400
a group of letters that stands for sounds
What is an alphabet
400
Baby that was placed in a basket on the riverbank to escape death and was found by Pharaoh's daughter
Who is Moses
400
According to the Hebrew Bible, God parted this to allow the Israelites to escape Egypt
What is the Red Sea
400
Enslaved the Israelites
Who is the Egyptian Pharaoh
400
A holiday celebrated by the Jews to remember when God killed all of the first born sons and except for the Israelites' who marked their doors with lamb's blood
What is Passover
500
the Israelites escape from Egypt
What is Exodus
500
These people drowned after the parting of the Red Sea
Who are the Egyptian soldiers
500
Where, according to the Hebrew Bible, Moses received the laws of God
What is Mount Sinai
500
Person who brought Israelites to the Promised Land
Who is Joshua
500
the two other religions that Jewish monotheism influenced most
What are Christianity and Islam
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