Karteikarten
Judaism
Karten in diesem Stapel (15)
- 1Canaanthe ancient region lying between the Jordan, the Dead Sea, and the Mediterranean: the land promised by God to Abraham.
- 2Torahthe entire body of Jewish religious literature, law, and teaching as contained chiefly in the Old Testament and the Talmud.
- 3Abrahamthe first of the great Biblical patriarchs, father of Isaac, and traditional founder of the ancient Hebrew nation: considered by Muslims an ancestor of the Arab peoples through his son Ishmael.
- 4Monotheismthe belief that there is only one god.
- 5Covenantthe agreement between God and the ancient Israelites, in which God promised to protect them if they kept His law and were faithful to Him.
- 6Ten Commandmentsthe precepts spoken by God to Israel, delivered to Moses on Mount Sinai; the Decalogue. Ex. 20; 24:12,34; Deut. 5. Though the numbering of these commandments may differ in some religions, that which has been followed in this dictionary is based on the King James Version of the Bible.
- 7Mosesthe Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- 8Judaismthe monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the Talmud.
- 9Israela republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km).
- 10King DavidThe heroic yet human life of David, ancient Israel's most important king, is told in the biblical books 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings and 1 Chronicles. The eighth and youngest son of Jesse of Bethlehem
- 11King SolomonKing Solomon "excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom" according to the Bible. The son of King David and Bathsheba, Solomon (in Hebrew, Shlomo) ruled Israel from about 960 to 922 B.C.
- 12Judahthe fourth son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:35;
one of the 12 tribes of Israel traditionally descended from him. - 13Tributea stated sum or other valuable consideration paid by one sovereign or state to another in acknowledgment of subjugation or as the price of peace, security, protection, or the like.
- 14King NebuchadnezzarNebuchadnezzar II was king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, who reigned c. 605 BC – 562 BC.
- 15The Babylonian CaptivityThe Babylonian captivity (or Babylonian exile) is the period in Jewish history during which a number of Jews of the ancient Kingdom of Judah were captives in Babylonia.
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- Karteikarten am Judaism, erstellt von SunShySP am 18/09/2014.
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