The Patriarchs and Egypt

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Across
  1. 3. the traditional Passover meal
  2. 4. where Isaac fled from his brother and found 2 wives
  3. 6. the book in the Bible where we hear about Abraham
  4. 9. the place where Moses parted the waters for the Israelites to escape
  5. 11. favorite son of Israel and Rachel
  6. 13. means "father of a multitude"
  7. 16. means “father of many”
  8. 19. an agreement that brings about a relationship between God and his people
  9. 21. first son of Joseph whose name means “forgetting”
  10. 24. God’s first promise to Abram
  11. 26. place where Abraham was to sacrifice his son
  12. 27. the occupation of Shifrah and Puah who helped save many of the firstborn Israelites
  13. 29. means "weary;" the first wife of Jacob
  14. 30. means "mother of nations"
  15. 31. the land promised to Abraham's descendants
  16. 33. the third promise God made to Abraham
  17. 34. the first book in the Bible where we hear about Moses
Down
  1. 1. youngest son of Israel
  2. 2. the first son of Israel; planned to save his brother Joseph
  3. 5. commemorates the story of the Israelites’ departure from ancient Egypt
  4. 7. second son of Joseph whose name means “fruitful”
  5. 8. derived from the Hebrew itzah, which means “laughter
  6. 10. the country where Joseph was taken after he was placed in the well
  7. 12. means “one who supplants (or replaces one thing with another)”; second born twin
  8. 14. means “to captivate”, mother of twins
  9. 15. the second promise God made to Abraham
  10. 17. painful afflictions or diseases, severe calamity, or the judgment of God. Hint: There were 10 of these in Egypt
  11. 18. means "ewe;" the second wife of Jacob
  12. 20. means “formed;" firstborn twin
  13. 22. a name derived from the Hebrew word moshe, which means “to pull or draw out (of the water)”
  14. 23. refused to let the Israelites leave Egypt
  15. 25. means "my princess;" wife of Abram
  16. 27. Moses’ older sister who saved him by placing him in a basket in a river
  17. 28. son of Abraham and Hagar
  18. 32. Jacob's name was changed to this after wrestling with God