Unit 3: Exodus Flashcards
What group were ordered to kill Hebrew boys at childbirth but spare the girls?
Midwives
Country in which the Israelites were enslaved after the time of Jacob and Joseph:
Egypt
Name of Moses’ sister and brother
Miriam and Aaron
In Midian, moses marries ____ who bears his son ____.
Zipporah and Gershom
God reveals himself to Moses as:
“I am who am”
a burning bush
The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob
Who circumcises Moses’ son on the way to Egypt?
Zipporah
The feast and meal that the Jewish people celebrate each year to remember the Exodus:
Pesach
These foods must be eaten to remember the Exodus event:
lamb and unleavened bread
After leaving Egypt, the Israelites…
grumbled and complained.
Which of the following miracles did moses perform before Pharaoh’s court?
his staff turned into a snake
he turned water into blood
his hand became white with disease
Why was Aaron recruited to help Moses when he confronted Pharaoh?
Moses was slow of speech
What did the Israelites have to do to spare their first-born child from death?
Sprinkle their doorposts with lamb’s blood
Name of the sea that God parted for the Israelites:
The Red (Reed) Sea
Where does Moses receive the Ten Commandments?
Mount Sinai
What idol was created by Aaron and the Israelites when Moses was with God?
the golden calf
“Appearance of God”
Theophany
What foods are sent by God when the Israelites complain of their hunger?
manna and quail
Moses and Aaron are not allowed to enter the Promised Land because:
they tapped the rock twice instead of once to bring forth water
What are the five of the Ten Plagues?
Horse flies Frogs Death of the live stock Darkness Death of the first Born
Name the Ten Commandments.
You shall have no other Gods but Me You shall not use the name God in vain You shall keep the Holy Day Sabbath You shall honor your father and mother You shall not kill You shall not commit adultery You shall not steal You shall not lie (not bear false witness against your neighbor) You shall not covet your neighbor's wife You shall not covet your neighbor's goods