ch 3 vocab!

Question 1

Aramic

Answer 1

a Semitic langauge something jews spole came from asyira

Question 2

Abba

Answer 2

Father

Question 3

Synagogue

Answer 3

A place where Jews gather for worship and instructions.

Question 4

Koine Greek

Answer 4

a common langauge the language of the greeks

Question 5

hyperbole

Answer 5

an exaggeration to make a point

Question 6

Fertile Crescent

Answer 6

a crescent shaped region of land in western africa

Question 7

Pax Romana

Answer 7

The time period from 27BCE to 180 BCE a peace era

Question 8

Hellenism

Answer 8

The national character or culture of Greece, Alwaus refers to Greek

Question 9

Maccabean REvolt

Answer 9

a jewish uprising about 164 BC

Question 10

Hasmonean Dysnasty

Answer 10

A dynasty of ancient Judea.
lasted about 100
dyansty ruling family
dynasty estalbished after maccabean revolt

Question 11

publicans

Answer 11

Tax collector (JEWISH

Question 12

Apocalypse

Answer 12

The end of the world

Question 13

Angels

Answer 13

Pure spirit believed to act as messengers of God.

Question 14

Demons

Answer 14

Evil spirits that have allegiance to satan.

Question 15

Sanhedrin

Answer 15

A Jewish council of 71

Question 16

Dead sea scrolls

Answer 16

scrolls discovered in caves near the dead sea