Israelites Vocabulary

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What is the belief in a single God called?

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Monotheism

Front

Which term refers to a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God?

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Prophet

Front

What is the term for the belief in or worship of more than one god?

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Polytheism

Front

What is the name of the religious text that contains the first five books of the Hebrew Bible?

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Torah

Front

What is the term for a formal agreement or promise, often seen in religious contexts?

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Covenant

Front

What is the name of the set of biblical laws given to Moses by God relating to ethics and worship, which play a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity?

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Ten Commandments

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What is the term for a social division in a traditional society consisting of families or communities linked by social, economic, religious, or blood ties?

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Tribe

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What is a Psalm?

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A type of song or hymn found in religious texts

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What is a Proverb?

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A wise saying or piece of advice

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What does the term Exile refer to?

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A period of forced absence from one's country or home