Chapter 11 Flashcards
A portable box in which were placed the tables of the 10 commandments; the Ark was the most important item in the shrine that was carried through the dessert and then placed in the holiest part of the temple in Jerusalem
Ark of the covenant
The worship of false gods in place of worshiping God; it is worshiping a creature, person, or thing, such as power, pleasure, or money in place of the creator
Idolatry
The sanctuary or tabernacle that God instructed Moses to build a house the Ark of the Covanent; it was a sign of God’s presence from which God spoke to the people
Tent of Meeting
The feat of tabernacle of boots, which commemorates God’s protection during the Israelites time in the desert, a fall feast for which some Jewish families and congregations erect booths
Sukkot
Food that God sent the Israelites during their journey in the desert
Manna
A fertile or green area in a dry region
Oasis
Migrating birds that flew over the Sinai wilderness and were food for the Israelites
Quail
Area between Elim and Mount Sinai through which Moses lead the Israelites
Wilderness