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Judaism Vocabulary
Vocabulary words for Judaism Unit
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Social Studies
6th Grade
02/14/2018

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Term

Patriarch

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Definition

Patr = father

arch = first

 

First Father

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Matriarch

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Definition

Matr = mother

arch = first

 

First Mother

Term

Covenant

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Definition
Sacred Agreement
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Monotheism

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Definition

Mono = one

the - God

ism = belief

 

Belief in one God

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Polytheism

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Definition

Poly = many

the = God

ism = belief

 

Belief in many gods

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Prophet

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Definition

Someone who communicates directly with God

 

Moses and Abraham were prophets

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Significant

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Definition
Important or having a big impact
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Atheism

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Definition

A = no

the = God

ism = belief

 

belief in no God

Term
Moses
Definition

Moses means "Drawn out"

 

Moses was a prophet and communicated with God through the burning bush.

 

He received the 10 Commandments from God through the burning bush.

 

Showed the Pharoah the 10 plagues

 

Leads Israelites on Exodus out of Egypt

 

Exodus means "mass departure".

 

 

Term
Abraham
Definition

Abraham was the Patriarch and father of a great nation.

 

Spread the the belief that there is only one God.

 

 

Term
Exodus
Definition

God sends 10 plagues

 

Moses wants Pharoah to free his people

 

Exodus means "mass departure"

 

Moses leads the Hebrews out of Egypt, parts the Red Sea

 

Golden Cow

 

Moses gets the 10 Commandments from God

 

 

 

 

 

 

Term
Core beliefs
Definition

Beliefs that are the most important beliefs to you, or your religion

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