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G-ss israel & egypt

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prophet someone chosen by God to bring a message to people
exile the state of being made to live outside a place as a form of punishment
exodus the story of the Israelites’ escape from ancient Egypt; a departure of a large group of people, especially migrants
famine an extreme shortage of food that results in widespread hunger
Tanakh the collection of Jewish holy writings; sometimes called the Hebrew Bible
monotheism the religious belief in only one God
King Saul He was the first king of the tribes of Israel
Abraham Considered the father of the Israelites.
Moses became a prophet for the Israelites and helped them escape from slavery in Egypt. Brought the 10 commandments to the Israelites.
King David brought all the tribes of Israel together under his rule.
King Solomon Wise King that built the temple in Jerusalem
King Nebuchadnezzar Conquered Judah, destroyed Jerusalem and sent them to Babylon to be enslaved.
Cataract a shallow area of a river where the water moves fast over rocks or other obstacles
Delta land created by silt deposits at the mouth of a river
Pharaoh a political and religious leader of ancient Egypt
Pyramid a tomb with triangle-shaped sides
Papyrus a tall plant that ancient Egyptians used to make paper; the paper made from the plant of the same name
Hieroglyphics a system of writing based on pictures rather than letters
Artifact an object used during a past period in history
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