Ancient Hebrews

Monotheisism

• belief in many gods

• belief in one god

• belief that god is in all things

• belief that god is in natural things

an agreement or promise

• covenent

• torah

• monotheisism

• treaty

departure from Egypt

• covenent

• diasphora

• exodus

• Moses

preacher who interprets God's will

• priest

• prophet

• Torah

• vicar

Jewish people scattered outside their homeland

• covenent

• Torah

• exodus

• Diaspora

Jewish holy book; contains the Ten Commandments and Mosaic Law

• covenent

• Torah

• exodus

• Issac

Unlike other cultures, the Jewish people believed in

• a chief god they called Baai

• one god called Yahweh

• many gods

• one mother god of the earth

the early Israelits trace their roots back to

• Issac

• Joseph

• Jesus

• Abraham

Early Israelites call their homeland

• Israel

• Canaan

• Jordan

• Mesopotamia

The Hebrews went to Egypt because of

• a drought / famine

• Joseph asked them to

• Moses led them there

• Pharaoh enslaved them