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Phoenicians/Hebrews
Ch. 6 Vocab only
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History
7th Grade
01/25/2011

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Canaanites
Definition
Phoenicians were made up of Philistines and ....
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treaties
Definition
agreements between states or countries
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murex
Definition
shellfish that produces a purple dye
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holy of holies
Definition
most sacred chamber of a temple
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colonies
Definition
permanent settlements
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alphabet
Definition
most important Phoenician gift
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Israelites
Definition
another name for the Hebrews
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Yahweh
Definition
Hebrew God
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descendants
Definition
offspring like children, etc...
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Abraham
Definition
made an agreement with Yahweh
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exodus
Definition
Hebrew escape into the Sinai Desert
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covenant
Definition
Moses renewed this agreement
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social justice
Definition
everyone has the right to be treated fairly
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Moses
Definition
led the Hebrews out of Egypt
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Joshua
Definition
led the Hebrews back to Canaan
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judge
Definition
settled disputes and led troops into battle
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psalms
Definition
sacred songs found in the Bible
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prophets
Definition
persons claiming to have messages from God
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sabbath
Definition
day of rest
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Saul
Definition
warrior-farmer;1st king
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David
Definition
musician and 2nd king of Hebrews
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Solomon
Definition
David's son and the 3rd king
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