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| Capitol Samaria destroyed by Assyrians (Northern Kingdom) |
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| Babylonians destroy capitol Jerusalem (Southern Kingdom) begin of exile |
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| a voluntary movement of Jews out of the Promised Land |
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| Seleucidruler; sought to force Jews to give up being Jews; provoked Maccabean War |
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| First king of southern kingdom Judah |
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| First king of northern kindgom |
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| family who ruled Judea from ca. 164-63 BC |
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| religious centers of the northern kingdom |
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| Average size of OT cities |
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| est. vary from 100-160 people per acre |
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| Main north-south street in Roman city |
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| Main west-east street in Roman city |
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| Types of city walls; Inset-Offset |
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| built in panels that were staggered |
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| Western influence of city |
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Greek: gymnasium became focal point
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| Type of city wall: Casemate |
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| consisted of two parallel walls w/ perpendicular wall that divided wall into rooms |
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| What was the most vulnerable part of the city |
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| included Partriarchs, Kenites, Rechabites |
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| Hebrew word identifying the annual autumn festival = "tenting days" in the wilderness |
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Hebrew word for 1000 or
name for a tent clan |
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| laying down sycamore poles, then |
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| primary source of water for OT Jerusalem |
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| David's source of water when fleeing from Saul |
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| Spring where Gideon chose 300 men to accompany him in battle |
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| naturally occurring underground reservoirs |
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| a deep well in Shechem, scene of Jesus and the woman at the well |
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| Soft limestone from Shephelah, used as plaster for cisterns |
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| an open container of water used for ritual cleansing by immersion |
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| Patriarch who dug a number of well in the Negev |
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| Romans destroyed Jerusalem |
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| name given to Jersusalem after it was rebuilt by Hadrian |
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| wife taken/chosen from a foreign pool |
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| (Greek) market place w/in a walled city |
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| Wadi where Joshua asked the sun to stand still |
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| shipping containers for wine and oil |
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| wet nurses of the Canaanite gods |
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| village w/no source of ground water. |
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| Prophetess who met Joseph and Mary in the temple |
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| Before Christ; Anno Domini (in the year of our Lord) |
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| liquid measurement equivalent to 5.5 gallons |
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| region immediately east of Sea of Galilee, covered w/extinct volcanos and layers of basalt ... Cattle grazing |
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| Canaanite high places, which the Israelites were commanded to destroy |
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| Prince of demons to whom the scapegoat was sent on the Day of Atonement |
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| Judean queen who ruled the country after she killed most of David's decendents |
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| site of the first cataract; Egypt's southern border |
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| nation based in upper Mesopotamia. In 722 destroyed capitol of Israel, Samaria |
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| the sandy, southern border of Mesopotamia |
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| Primary fault that runs under Israel from north to south |
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| tower of NW corner of Temple Mount |
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| Canal or pipeline used to convey water from its source to where it is used |
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| the upward fold/ripple that takes place as tectonic plates bump into each other |
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| Hebrew used for house, family and is the second letter in the alphabet |
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| southern city used for worship by |
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| stretcher on which the deceased was carried to his/her resting place |
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| represented righteousness |
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| containers holding the soft dehydrated organs of a mummy |
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| an obstruction in the Nile River; creates rapids or waterfalls |
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| flint; found in Wilderness of Judah in thin layers |
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| land west of the Jordan River |
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| fortified compound in a royal city where the king and his family lived |
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| est 160 - 240 people per acre |
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| lg cities in Judah sometimes reached 30 acres in size |
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| clay that has picked impurities |
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| earliest attempts to make clay vessels-before the use of a potter's wheel |
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| wife chosen from a family pool |
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| dry measurement equivalent to a donkey load |
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| coarsely ground or cracked wheat that is steamed and eaten |
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| measurement equivalent to 18" ( length from fingers to elbow) |
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| pictographic writing developed by the people of Mesopotamia |
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| exiled Jew who rose to prominence during the exile |
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| sweetner; honey from bees |
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| prophetess who teamed up with Barak to attack the Canaanite army |
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| main west-east street in a Roman City |
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| wife chosen from a believer pool |
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| tool to hold tow in place as one spins fibers into thread or yarn |
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| begin each Fall (Oct - Nov); followed by heavy rains |
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| Educational Philosophy: Athenian |
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| The state works with the parents in the education of the children |
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| Educational Philosophy: Jewish |
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| parents responsible for children's education |
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| Arabic name for Jersusalem |
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| desert winds; most often around spring |
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