People
The king of Persia?
Xerxes (Ahasuerus)
Place that the Romans destroyed in A.D. 70
What is Jerusalem?
Covenant that included the promises of blessing for Israel if they obeyed God and famine, defeat, and exile if they did not
What is the Mosaic Covenant?
Thye Hebrew name for God
What is Yahweh?
Led the Maccabean Revolt
Who is Judas Maccabaeus?
A Jewish mountaintop fortress
What is Masada?
Happened in 586 B.C. (involving King Nebuchadnezzar)
What is the exile of 10,000 people in Babylon?
Word that means the restoration of the broken relationship between God and man
What is atonement?
The last judge in Israel
Who is Samuel?
Capital of the Northern Kingdom
What is Samaria?
An eight day celebration of the rededication of the temple
What is Hanukkah?
Group led by Cyrus the Great
What is the Persian Army?
Had wisdom and understanding like no other man has ever known
Who is Solomon?
Place of worship for the Israelites in the wilderness
What is tabernacle?
Involves Queen Esther and her people, the Jews
What is she courageously approached the king and begged him to save her people from Haman's plot to kill them?
a group of 3,000 - 6,000 men
What is a legion?
Ruler of the Southern Kingdom (Jerusalem)
Who is Rehoboam?
Capital city of Israel
What is Jerusalem?
The promise that Abraham's descendants would become a great nation
What is the Abrahamic Covenant?
Name given to people who were not Jews
What is Gentiles