Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. migration of the Israelites from Egypt
- 4. belief in one god
- 8. 50-year period in which the Israelites were exiled from Judah and held in Babylon
- 9. Hebrew word that means an "anointed one" charged with some task or leadership
- 12. places for Jewish prayer and worship
- 15. Jewish fortress overlooking the Dead Sea in Israel
Down
- 1. group of Jews who led a rebellion against Roman authority
- 2. basis of the law of the Israelites; according to the Torah, given by God to Moses
- 5. spiritual leaders who were thought to have a special ability to interpret God's word
- 6. Jewish leaders and teachers
- 7. movement of the Jews to other parts of the world
- 10. according to the Hebrew Bible, the prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt
- 11. monotheistic religion of the Jews, based on the writings of the Hebrew Bible
- 13. shepherd who became the father of the Hebrew people
- 14. David's son, who became the third king of Israel around 962 B.C.E.
- 16. king of the Israelites who won control of Jerusalem in 1000 B.C.E.