Ch.3 Key Terms
Ch.3 People
Ch.4 Key Terms
Ch.4 People
Challenge: Kings
100
false worship; honoring and revering a creature in place of God
What is idolatry?
100
People who have a close relationship with God and communicate a divine message
Who are the prophets?
100
A nation ruled by God
What is a theocracy?
100
The prophet who anointed both Saul and David
Who is Samuel?
100
Solomon's greatest accomplishment
What is the building of the Temple?
200
An account of gradual victories of the Israelites over the Canaanites
What is the Book of Judges?
200
An epic figure of the Pentateuch who obeyed God and led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt
Who is Moses?
200
A succession of rulers in the same family line, frequently father to son
What is a dynasty?
200
The son of Saul who David befriended
Who is Jonathan?
200
The name of Samuel's mother
What is Hannah?
300
ancestors of the Israelites
Who are the Hebrews?
300
A people who unified around 1000 BCE and included the Canaanites, Hapiru, Shasu, Sea Peoples, and the original Hebrews
Who are the Israelites?
300
This word means 'chosen one' in Greek.
What is Messiah?
300
This king’s armies conquered the Philistines, Moabites, and Syrians.
Who is King David?
300
This man opposed the Israelites' idea that they needed an earthly king.
Who is Samuel?
400
An account of the swift, successive victories of the Israelites over the Canaanites
What is the Book of Joshua?
400
A heroic leader of the Israelites known for his moral and military leadership, he leads the Israelites into the Promised Land.
Who is Joshua?
400
A literary genre that involves a sequence of fictional or non-fictional events
What is a narrative?
400
This man's reign over Israel was short and unsuccessful.
Who is Saul?
400
The amount of time David united and ruled Israel
What is 40 years?
500
An account of social justice and tolerance among the Israelites
What is the Book of Ruth
500
Ordained Jewish teachers & spiritual leaders
Who are rabbis?
500
Another name for Jerusalem
What is the City of David?
500
This king is traditionally credited with writing the book of Ecclesiastes and Wisdom.
Who is Solomon?
500
The important female of the Hebrew Scriptures who was David's ancestor
Who is Ruth?