Actions Speak Louder Than Words Show Me The Meaning Incredible Israelites PotpourriSlide Show
What is Abraham’s homeland?
Mesopotamia
What land became the “promised land?”
Canaan
What was an important action of Moses?
Moses helped the Hebrews slaves escape the army of the Egyptian pharaoh
What was an important action of David?
Killed Goliath (Philistines) and united the two the Kingdom of Israel
What was an important action of Solomon?
Solomon became king when his father David died, and built the first great temple in Jerusalem.
An agreement?
Covenant
A person who speaks for God to others
Prophet
The most sacred text of Judaism
Torah
A terrible disaster affecting many people
Plague
A belief in one God
Monotheism
This individual introduced the belief in one God
Abraham
Who unified Israel and Judah?
David
What does “Abraham” mean?
Father of Many
What was God’s promise when he changed Abram’s name to Abraham?
“I will make your descendants as many as the stars of heaven.”
What was one contribution (not action) from David?
1.Strong central government 2. Brought the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
Who led the Hebrews out of slavery?
Moses
The seventh day of the week used for rest and worship
Sabbath
What was the Exodus?
The departure of the Hebrews from Egypt
What is the name of the chest containing the Ten Commandments?
Ark of Covenant
What did David provide for the Jewish people that they did not have before?
A strong central government
What is the first and most important Commandment?
The belief in ONE God
At what mountain did Moses receive the 10 Commandments?
Mount Sinai
Why did the Egyptians enslave the Israelites?
The Israelites “increased in number and became very powerful”
What is an example of one of the plagues?
Locusts, The Nile Turned to Blood, Firstborn Son In Every Egyptian Family Killed
What was Abraham’s ultimate test from God
To sacrifice son, Isaac