Places Flashcards
Mount Moriah
Located in Jerusalem, it is where the Lord appeared to David and
where Solomon built the temple and where Abraham offered Isaac as a
sacrifice.
Valley of Berakah
Berakah means, “Blessings”. Named this by Jehoshaphat after his
victory over Moab and Ammon where God answered their prayers by stirring up the
enemies to kill each other and allowing them to plunder much more than what was possible to collect.
Babylon
The city where the remaining Israelites were taken captive after the
destruction of Jerusalem. When they were given permission by King Cyrus to go rebuild
Jerusalem they traveled from Babylon to Jerusalem.
Susa
City where Esther became queen and saved the Jews from genocide. Nehemiah
and Daniel lived here during the Babylonian captivity
Uz
City where Job lived.
What does Berakah mean?
Blessings
Who named the valley of Berakah?
King Jehoshaphat