Lesson 11 Vocab/study Guide Flashcards
Manna
food that God sent the Israelites during their journey in the desert
Oasis
fertile or green area in a dry region
Quail
migrating birds that flew over the Sinai wilderness and were
food for the Israelites
Wilderness
– area between Elim and Mount Sinai through which
Moses led the Israelites
Ark of the Covenant
a portable box in which were placed the tablets of the 10 Commandments; the Ark was the most important item in the shrine that was carried through the desert and then placed in the holiest part of the Temple in Jerusalem
idolatry
the worship of false gods in place of worshiping God; it is worshiping a creature, person, or thing, such as power, pleasure, or money, in place of the Creator
Tent of Meeting
the sanctuary or tabernacle that God instructed Moses to build to house the Ark of the Covenant; it was a sign of
God’s presence from which God spoke to the people
Sukkot
Feast of Tabernacles or Booths, which commemorates God’s protection during the Israelites time in the desert; a fall feast for which some Jewish families and congregations today erect booths
In their covenant, the Israelites promised to______ the lord asked.
Anything
God provided ______ and _______ for the Israelites to eat in the desert
Quail and manna
The Israelites complained to_____ because the didn’t have food and water
Moses
The Israelites wandered in the desert for_______
before they entered
40 years
The_______
are guides for our journey through life.
10 commandments
Name the first sin the Israelites committed after their Covenant was mad
with God.
Idolatry
A place were god spoke to his people and was housed in the tent of meeting
ark of the convent
