Ancient Israel
Across
- 2. the wise sayings King Solomon is known for
- 8. holy book of the Jewish people. Gives the early history, laws, and beliefs of the Israelites
- 10. group fought by both King Saul and King David. Were eventually defeated by David.
- 14. an agreement someone makes with god
- 15. the Hebrews left Canaan due to a lack of food and water, which is called a ______.
- 17. large body of water with no living organisms
- 18. received the 10 Commandments from God and led the Israelites out of enslavement in Egypt
- 19. Jewish name for God
Down
- 1. people who receive and share messages from God
- 3. King Solomon was disliked because he forced his people to build the _________.
- 4. river found in Israel
- 5. name for the southern kingdom
- 6. first king to unite the 12 tribes
- 7. capital city captured by King David
- 9. who left the city of Ur in Mesopotamia to bring his people to Canaan?
- 11. name for the northern kingdom
- 12. Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt in a journey called the _______.
- 13. monotheistic religion practiced by the Israelites
- 16. Which king officially defeated the Philistines?