Test B Flashcards
Who was Abraham?
The 1st great patriarch of the Hebrews
What were two things on the ark of the covenant?
The 10 commandments
Erin’s rod/staff
What is the Mitvzot?
613 laws, 365 negative, 248 positive
Name 2 tribes of Israel
Joseph, Judah, Levi, Benjamin
Name the 10 commandments
-no other gods
-no graven images
-don’t take the lord’s name in vain
-remember the sabbath
-honor your parents
-don’t kill
-don’t commit adultery
-don’t steal
What was Passover?
A ritual celebration in Judaism.
-eat lamb with girded lions
-paint door frame with lamb blood
-angel of death see blood and pass over
Who was Ruth?
A Moabite who was the great grandma of king David
Who was Samuel
The last great judge. Finds the first king: king Saul
What was Solomon’s Temple?
The first real permanent temple for God. Size of 10-20 stories. Took 7 years to build.
Name some Historical Books
Judges
Joshua
Ruth
Samuel
Who was Isaac?
Son of Abraham and Sarah. God tell Abraham to sacrifice him.
Who was Jacob
Second born to Isaac. Had twin brother Esau. Tricked Esau out of birth right.
Who was Joshua?
Joshua and Caleb were the only two who were alive during Egypt and entered the promised land.
Name some judges
Deborah (4th only female)
Gideon
Samson
Samuel
Who was King Saul?
Was farmer. Good looking. Promising. Had character flaws. Does what God wants, skims off the top.
