Joshua

Question 1

Theophany

Answer 1

gods manifestation of himself in a visible form to enrich human understanding of him

Question 2

Yahweh

Answer 2

old testament name for god, “I am who am”

Question 3

seder

Answer 3

the Hebrew word refers to a Jewish ceremonial meal, usually celebrated at home during Passover.

Question 4

Passover

Answer 4

the night the lord passed over the houses of the Israelites marked by the blood of the lamb and spared the firstborn sons from death

Question 5

paschal lamb

Answer 5

the sacrificial lamb shared at the seder meal of the passover on the night the israelites escaped from egypt

Question 6

ten commandments

Answer 6

sometimes called the decalogue, the list of ten norms, or rules of moral behavior.

Question 7

Sinai covenant

Answer 7

the covenant established with Israelites at mount Sinai that renewed gods covenant with Abraham’s descendants.

Question 8

law of Moses

Answer 8

first five books of the old testament which are also called the books of the law or the Torah

Question 9

ark of the covenant

Answer 9

sacred chest that housed the ten commandments

Question 10

tabernacle

Answer 10

a portable tent that was used as a sanctuary for the ark of the covenant during the Israelite’s migration in the desert.

Question 11

holy of holies

Answer 11

a holy place in the tabernacle where the ark of the covenant was housed.

Question 12

eucharist

Answer 12

celebration of the entire mass.

Question 13

holy

Answer 13

to be dedicated to god; reflect some aspects of gods being

Question 14

Torah

Answer 14

a Hebrew word referring to the first 5 books of the Bible

Question 15

kosher laws

Answer 15

a set of dietary and food preparation restrictions that governs the foods of Jewish people can and cannot eat

Question 16

anawim

Answer 16

a Hebrew word for the poor and marginalized

Question 17

creed

Answer 17

a short summary statement or profession of faith.