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Nazerite a person who is consecrated to God, cannot drink or cut their hair, supposed to be extra holy, Samson was one
Philistines a Canaanite group, the main antagonists in the book of Judges, Goliath was one, Samson killed many
Ptolemies the followers of Ptolemy- one of Alexander the Great’s generals, they conquered the Egypt area
Seleucids followers of another general, they conquered the Syria area and the rest of Asia Minor
Babylonian empire 586 B.C.E. conqurs Judah, destroys temple
Assyrian Empire 722 B.C.E. Assyria conques Isreal
Maccabean revolt the revolt of the Jewish people against the Assyrian empire, lead by the H_____ family, began a brief period of Jewish self-rule
Chanukkah the Jewish feast of lights, commemorates the time of destruction of the temple when the oil that was supposed to last for one day lasted for 8 days
Hellenization the name for the Greek-ifying of any culture; came to the Holy Land during the time of Alexander the Great
Diaspora Jews living outside of Israel/Judah
Deuteronomistic History the Biblical writings that were …
Jericho and Hazor Two of the cities that the Israelites conquered in their conquest of Canaan, applied the Ban
Israel The northern portion of the Israelite land
Judah the southern potion of the Israelite land
Alexander the great greek who conquered Persia
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