test three (final) Flashcards
JOSHUA
book
-corssing over the Jordan river into Canaan
- conquering Canaan
- Joshua
JUDGES
book
-leading army of Israel against enemies
- different judges
SAMUEL
book
-anoitment of king Saul and David
-beginning of the monarchy
- samuel, saul, david
KINGS
book
-splitting of the kingdom of Israel
-building the Temple (solomon’s doing)
-smaria
-Elijah, Elisha, Solomon, Rehoboam, Jeroboam, Ahab, Jehu
ISAIAH
book
-Israel’s sin and rebellion
-warnings of coming judgement
-Isaiah, God
CENTRALIZATION OF THE CULT
sacrifice
- deuteronomic
- levitical
JOSHUA
person
- moses’s assitant
- leader of the Israelite tribes
JERICHO
-city in the west bank
- first city attacked by israelites after they crossed the jordan river
wall of jericho destroyed by israelites
JUDGE/CHIEFTAIN
role
- in times of crisis or war the people were led by chieftains known as judges
EHUD
- judge
- tricked the king of moab and killed him
- led a tribe of israel to seize the fords of the jordan
DEBORAH
- judge
- guilty of sin of pride
- said to hear gods voice and share gods word with others
YAEL
- saved israelites by killing sisera (commander of canaanite army)
SISERA
- commander of canaan army
- killed by yael
ELI
- high priest
- served as judge
- he mentioned the ark of covenant and immediately died
- failed to didcipline his sons
SAMUEL
person
- prophet
- served as priest and became first prophet and last judge
SAUL
- fist king of israel
- anointed by samuel
JONATHON
- sauls son
- intrepidity and fidelity to his friend david (future king)
- very first BFF
-absolutely slayed as a bestie
DAVID
- secong king of israel
- founded the judean dynasty
- united the tribes
- solomon (son of david) expanded empire, and built temple
AMNON
- son of david
- raped his step-sister tamar
- killed by other son of david
TAMAR
- daughter of david
- raped by step-brother amnon
BATHSHEBA
- wife of david
- mother of solomon
NATHAN
prophet of davids court
MICAIAH BEN IMLAH
- prophet
- prophesised a battle against the syrians
ELIJAH
- prophet
- sent to israel to show the evil ways and encourage them to return to the lord
ELISHA
- prophet
- instigated a revolt
- three miracles (oil, raises a child from the dead, heals someone of leprosy)
JEROBOAM
- king of israel
- ## rebulit and fortified shechem as the capital of the northern kingdom
JOSIAH
- king od judah
- changed his form of leadership entirely, entering into a new form of covenant with the lord
- wiped out all of the pagan cults
AHAB
- king of israel
- sold himself to do evil by marrying jezebel
- did more evil than anyother man before him
- behaved in the vilest manner
- led the whole nation to sin against god
JEZEBEL
- phoenician royal
- promises to kill the prophet elijah
- persecuted prophets of god
- sins of taching christ’s servant to fornicate and to eat food sacificed to idols
ISAIAH
person
- prophet
- prediction of the coming messiah
-yhwh is salvation
JEREMIAH
person
- concerned with false and insincere worship and failure to trust yahweh in national affairs
- denounced social injusties
-judgement coming to judah - god told jeremiah to tell them to repent or else the city would be destroyed
PROPHECY
DEUTERNONMISTIC HISTORY