Across
- 4. the ability to read and write one’s own language.
- 6. a phonetic system of writing in which letters are used to represent sounds rather than things or ideas.
- 8. David became the ruler of a united monarchy and established his capital at the former Jebusite stronghold of ___________.
- 10. The capital of the northern kingdom of israel.
- 11. the Messiah of Israel and the Savior of the world, was born while Rome ruled the world.
- 12. Abraham’s son.
Down
- 1. a summary of the basic principles of morality (right and wrong, good and evil).
- 2. at Mt. Sinai, God made a _________ (solemn agreement) with Israel.
- 3. the son of Solomon responsible for the division of Israel into 2 separate kingdoms.
- 5. a nation ruled by God.
- 7. The name _____________ comes from the Philistines.
- 8. Isaac’s son.
- 9. was called to deliver the Israelites from Egyptian bondage and to lead them into the land promised to their fathers.
- 13. comes from Ham’s son of the same name.
