| A | B |
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| covenant | a promise made by God |
| Moses | an Israelite leader who led the Israelites out of Egypt |
| famine | a time of starvation due to so little food |
| alphabet | set of symbols used to represent sounds in a language |
| exile | to force someone (or a group) out; to force to move to another place |
| diaspora | the scattering of people who have a common background |
| code | a set of laws |
| deposit | to place on or in |
| heritage | customs and beliefs of particular people |
| prophet | someone regarded as speaking for God |
| record | something written down to preserve knowledge and information |
| Mesopotamia | Greek for between the rivers |
