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Exodus
pentateuch exodus quiz
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Undergraduate 1
11/28/2010

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Amenhotep II
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Pharaoh during exodus
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Hyksos
Definition
Egyptian dynasty, probably the new king who did not know Joseph
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Pithom
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Egyptian supply city located near rameses, pithom was a center for sun worship.
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Rameses
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Egptian supply closet located near pithom on the border between Goshen and the north eastern border of Egypt. Means Child of re, the sun god.
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Goshen
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The land the Israelites lived in, in northeast Egypt.
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Shiphrah
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Probably head of midwife organization. Hebrew Midwife, name means beauty.
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Puah
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Probably head of midwife organization with Shiphrah. Hebrew midwife, name means radiance. Common names.
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Hatshepsut
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Pharaoh’s daughter who eventually coruled with him, and then ruled alone. Moses’ adoptive mother.
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Jochebed
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Moses’ mother, Amram’s aunt.
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Amram
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Moses’ father, married his aunt.
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Zipporah
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Moses’ wife.
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Midian
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The place where Moses’ fled to, east of the red sea and the gulf of aqaba.
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Ruel
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Another name for Jethro, means friend of God.
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Jethro
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Moses’ father in law, name means his abundance
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Raguel
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Another name for Jethro, also means friend of God
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Heliopolis
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Principal place of sun worship, city where Moses was educated. Near the Nile.
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Nadab and Abihu
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Aaron’s sons, consumed by God because they offered profane fire before him.
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Aaron,
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Moses’ brother and sidekick.
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Gershom,
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Moses’ eldest son name means “sojourner, refugee or one driven out.”
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Eliezer,
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Moses’ second son, name means God is my help
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Horeb,
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Place of the burning bush. (meaning “desolate wasteland”) refers to the mountain range,
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Sinai,
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Mountain peak on Horeb mountain range where God meets Moses and gives him 10 commandments.
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Jannes,
Definition
One of Pharaoh’s magicians
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Jambres,
Definition
One of Pharaoh’s magicians
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Succoth,
Definition
First stop on the way out of Egypt.
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Pi Hahiroth,
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Location of Egyptian guard tower, where the Israelites crossed the red sea.
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Miriam,
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Sister of Moses, first prophetess in scripture “Song of Miriam”
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Marah
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Where God made the bitter water sweet.
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Elim,
Definition
Camping spot with twelve springs and seventy palm trees.
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Amalek,
Definition
Place of military victory over the Amalekites, descendents of Esau
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Hur,
Definition
Husband of Miriam
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Joshua
Definition
Led the victory at Amalek, and became Moses’ successor.
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Plague One
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Blood
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Plague Two
Definition
Frogs
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Plague Three
Definition
Lice
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Plague Four
Definition
Flies
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Plague Five
Definition
Cattle
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Plague Six
Definition
Boils
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Plague Seven
Definition
Hail
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Plague Eight
Definition
Locusts
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Plague Nine
Definition
Darkness
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Plague Ten
Definition
Death
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Blood
Definition
god of the nile
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Frogs
Definition
Hekht, God of fertility, believed to manifest in the form of a frog
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lice
Definition
Hathor and Nut, believed to manifest and infest people unworthy to participate in worship.
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flies
Definition
Uatchit
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cattle
Definition
Ptah eventually worshiped by the Israelites in the Golden Calf
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Cattle
Definition
Ptah eventually worshiped by the Israelites in the Golden Calf
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Boils
Definition
Sekhmet, who had the head of a lion and protected the Egyptians from infectious epidemics.
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Hail
Definition
targeted Nut, the goddess of the sky
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Locusts
Definition
attack on the god Serapis, who protected farmers from locusts
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Darkness
Definition
This plague halted all Egyptian worship activities and was an attack on the sun God (Ra) whom pharaoh was believed to be the offspring of
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Death
Definition
attack on pharaoh and isis
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