| A | B |
|---|
| The man chosen by Moses to lead the Israelites into Canaan. | Joshua |
| In Jericho, two Israelite spies go to a lodging house run by a prostitute who helps them escape. In return she is spared. | Rahab |
| A major judge in Israel who reveals to Barak that God wants him to lead an army against Sisera. | Deborah |
| Commander of the Israelite militia who, with Deborah’s help, defeats Sisera. | Barak |
| Canaanite general whose chariots became useless due to torrential rains. | Sisera |
| Outraged by Sisera’s desertion, hammers a tent peg through Sisera’s skull. | Jael |
| A Canaanite fertility God | Baal |
| Destroys the altar of the Canaanite god, Baal, built by unfaithful Israelites and leads a small army to victory under God’s direction. | Gideon |
| Gideon’s nickname which means “Let Baal contend against him” | Jerubbaal |
| His story is the tragedy of a physically strong, morally weak man . | Samson |
| A woman bribed by the Philistines to find out the secret of Samson’s strength. | Delilah |
| When famine strikes Israel this woman journeys from Bethlehem to start life again on the plain of Moab, a foreign land. | Naomi |
| A Moabite woman who marries one of Naomi’s sons. A Moabite woman who marries one of Naomi’s sons, returns to Israel with Naomi, marries Boaz and thus becomes the great-grandmother to David. | Ruth |
| Kinsman of Naomi’s late husband and a man of wealth and influence who marries Ruth, a Moabite. | Boaz |
| A practice in which conquerors destroy everything in a conquered town and take nothing for their own. | Ban |
| The offering of refuge and aid to the persecuted and homeless, a practice established by the Israelites that remains a universal custom. | Sanctuary |
| The Israelites renewed the Covenant here just before Joshua died. | Shechem |
| A tribal leader through whom God delivers the people from destruction | Judge |
| A man consecrated to God from birth and forbidden to cut his hair or consume strong drink. | Nazarite |
| God is with us | Immanuel |
