| A | B |
|---|
| patriot | someone who loves their country |
| tetrarch | a high ruler of Rome |
| synagogue | a building where Jews come to worship and have religious studies |
| scribe | one who copied manuscripts |
| rabbi | an ordained teacher of the Jewish law |
| legionaries | a large group of soldiers; army with 3 to 6 thousand men |
| Galilean | a person from Galilea |
| Messiah | the expected deliverer of the Jews |
| sentry | a soldier posted to guard against danger |
| galleys | a large single decked ship moved by oars |
| vouch | to assure; to recommend |
| caravan | a group of people traveling together for safety - usually single file |
| taut | tightly stretched |
| fracas | noisy fight |
| writhing | to hurt |
| shackles | metal bands with chains that restrain |
| draught | to gulp, to swallow |
| manacles | to restrain |
