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Religion - Unit 2

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Samuelleader and prophet who thought God should be considered Israel's only king
exodusbiblical word meaning departure
lamentpoem or song expressing mourning
psalmpoetic prayer designed to be sung or chanted to music
Hebrewthe language of the Israelites
prophetsomeone who speaks on behalf of God
wisdomknowledge and ability to recognize and follow God's will
Book of Exodusthe biblical book detailing the Israelites experiences in Egypt and beyond
Ten Commandmentslaws given to Moses on Mt. Sinai
Solomonknown for his wisdom
Davidcredited with writing most of the psalms
miracleevent beyond human power and brought on by God
ark of the covenantwhere the Ten Commandments were kept
Naziriteperson consecrated to God who kept special vows
SaulIsrael's first king, chosen by Samuel
HannahSamuel's mother
Jerusalembecame the religious and political capital of all Israel
monarchykingdom or empire ruled by one person, like a king or a queen
Passoverevent in which God passed over the whole of Egypt, taking the lives of every Egyptian firstborn
mannaa sweet bread-like food that God provided for the Israelites in the desert
JoshuaIsraelite leader after Moses
royal psalmscomposed to celebrate various occasions in the reign of a king
wisdom poemsdesigned to teach rather than to encourage prayer
Song of Songscollection of love poems, credited to Solomon
sanctuaryalso known as "holy of holies"
Deborahthe judge who, with God's help, guided Barak to victory over the Canaanites
RuthThe person who said "your people shall be my people, and your God my God"
Mosesthe person God chose to lead his people out of slavery in Egypt

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