RELIGION CHAPTERS 4+5

MOSAIC LAW

• Another term for the Law of Moses
• The laws given to Moses from God

LEVITICUS

• Translates to "and He called
• 3rd book of the Bible

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• The Day of Atonement known as the holiest day in all of Judaism

SCAPEGOAT

• Someone who takes the blame for someone else's wrongdoings

HOLINESS CODE

• Leviticus chapters 17-29, uses the word Holy frequently

NUMBERS

• Fourth book of Bible that talks about Moses

CALEB AND JOSEPH

• Two men sent forth to scope out the land flowing with milk and honey

DEUTERONOMY

• The fifth book of the Bible, means "These are the words"

PRIESTS

• Men who lead either Jewish or Catholic gatherings

IDOLATARY

• Putting something above God

HOLOCAUST

• The wiping out of a group of people

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• Tells of Israelites enter into Canaan and their conquering of other lands

DEAD SEA

• Located on the Dead Sea, the Israelites crossed this to enter the promised land

JERICHO

• Located by the Dead Seas, referred to as the promised land

BAN

• God placed a ban on taking another villages property after conquest

CITIES OF REFUGE

• 6 cities where the Israelites split off to

JUDGES

• The judges were governor-like people sent by God to watch over the Israelite tribes

SAMSON

• A judge who was a Nazarite. His downfall was his love for a Philistinian woman who betrayed him

NAZIRITE

• The group of people who did no cut their hair

DELILAH

• The Philistinian who tempted Samson and was his downfall

PHILISTINES

• Group of people who were the Nazarites enemies

GIDEON

• A judge who watched over and protected his people

DEBORAH

• The only female judge

RUTH

• A daughter of Deborah

NAOMI

• Ruth's mother in law

BOAZ

• Term used in the story of Ruth that means "quick"