EXO/DEUT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Eleph - Answer-"the ox"
military units allow you to focus on specific areas
Syncretism - Answer-the reconciliation or fusion of differing systems of belief.
Combining God's
Divination - Answer-"to foresee" or "to be inspired by a god."
Confederation - Answer-an organization that consists of a number of parties or groups
united in an alliance or league.
Mezuzah - Answer-a parchment inscribed with religious texts and attached in a case to
the doorpost of a Jewish house as a sign of faith.
Shema - Answer-affirmation of Judaism and a declaration of faith in one God. "to hear"
Tefflin - Answer-A Jewish small leather box worn during morning prayer as a reminder
to keep the law
**What Rabi's wore to fulfill deuteronomy 6 in wearing the law**
Tzitzit - Answer-corners of the prayer shawl
Levirate marriage - Answer-the brother of a deceased man is obliged to marry his
brother's widow, and the widow is obliged to marry her deceased husband's brother.
Deuteronomic Code - Answer-the name given by academics to the law code within the
Book of Deuteronomy. It contains "a variety of topics including religious ceremonies and
ritual purity, civil and criminal law, and the conduct of war".
Me'il - Answer-ordinary upper garment worn over the coat
Prophetic Sign-Act - Answer-act out commandments
Sheol - Answer-"the place of the dead" or "the place of departed souls/spirits."
(Reused!!!!)
Diaspora - Answer-Jews living outside Israel.
the dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel.
the dispersion of any people from their original homeland.
Go'el - Answer-meaning "redeemer"
, Joshua - Answer-Joshua Becomes Moses' Successor "Lord Saves"
Caleb - Answer-son of Jephunneh (he was saved) One of the spies who believed God
would save them
Baalim - Answer-meaning LORDS
Asherah/Anat - Answer-Goddess of motherhood and fertility
Lady of the Sea
Golden Calf - Answer-an image of gold in the shape of a calf, made by Aaron in
response to the Israelites' plea for a god while they awaited Moses' return from Mount
Sinai, where he was receiving the Ten Commandments (Exod. 32).
a false god, especially wealth as an object of worship.
Josiah - Answer-Yahweh supports him
Hilkiah - Answer-tore down idols
repaired temple
institutes celebrated festivals
found teachings of Moses
JOSIAH
Ezra - Answer-Jewish scribe and a priest. According to the Hebrew Bible he returned
from the Babylonian exile and reintroduced the Torah in Jerusalem.
Priest - Answer-One who is designated an authority on religious matters
Prophet - Answer-a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of
God
Elder - Answer-bishop or overseer with reference to the duty that lay upon him
Boaz - Answer-the husband of Ruth, from the Bible) is defined as "swiftness". It actually
means "strength is within him", (bo = in him, az= strength)
Ruth - Answer-The name Ruth is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the
name Ruth is: Companion; friend; vision of beauty.
Naomi - Answer-Naomi is Ruth's mother-in-law in the Old Testament
King - Answer-one invested with authority, whether extensive or limited.
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