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Shoah twentieth century when six-million Jews were killed suffering servant an innocent man who suffers greatly-not as punishment for his own sins but in order to save the people from their sins Cyrus King of Persia who overcame the Babylonians and set the exiles free Ezekial prophet who used drama and story telling to convey messages baruch Jeremiah's faithful scribe Book of Lamentations collection of five hymns of grief that was composed shortly after the fall of Jerusalem Zedekaih weak, wishy-washy man that becomes king Jehoiachin first exile in Babylon Jeremiah southern prophet that warns about destruction of Jerusalem Habakkuk' Book the first book to introduce the question "why" Nahum a little-known prophet that prophesied that Nineveh will fall Remnant a new kind of "chosen" from whom God will build the new Isreal Zephaniah prophet who introduced the idea of remnant Jehoiakim another terrible king that takes the throne of Judah as a puppet of Egypt Josiah king who institutes reform Manasseh wicked king of south Micah poor prophet from the south Hezekiah good kig of the south who is faithful to God Immanuel name meaning "God is with us" in hebrew Ahaz name that means "young woman" in hebrew Isaiah Greatest writing prophet Samaritans people in the norht who were intensly disliked by the jews Assyrians fiercest, most brutal empire of the ancient near east that conquer northern Kingdom in 722 Lo'ammi Gomer/Hosea's son meaning "not my people" Lo'ruhama Gomer/Hosea's son meaning "not pittyed" Jezrial Gomer/Hosea's son meaning "shameful butchery" Hosea prophet that is in an unhappy marriage with Gomer Naaman had leprosy but was cured by Elisha Elisha Elijah's succesor Elijah Main prophet of norht Jezebel wicked Phoenician princess Ahab man who marries Jezebel Omri man who builds capital in Samaria Jeroboam first king of the north, worships the golden calf Rehoboam first king of the south, son of solomon adonijah eldest son of David, David is close to death so Adonijah tried to take over throne but never succeeds Jedidiah son of Bathsheba, later changes name to Solomon Bathsheba husband is Uriah Boaz Ruth's husband who is wealthy with a stron influence over people Nathan David's advisor Abner Saul's general who wants to take the throne Jonathan Saul's son, David's best friend Goliath Philistine Giant Eli priest at the Shrine at Shiloh that raises Samuel Hannah Samuel's mother Ruth David's great grandmother Naomi Ruth's mother-in-law Delilah woman who is Samson's downfall Jael man who killed Siser Shechem where the Isrealites renew the covenant, where Joshua dies and is burrried Ai town where Isrealites were defeated Shalom greating mening the deep peace of God Sisera cananite gneral who flees the frield and leaves his troops behind Rahab prostitude that runs a lodging house Book of Joshua tells about one of Israel's greatest heroes, the man chosen by Moses to lead the Isrealites into canaan Deuteronomic History Joshua, Judges, First and Second Books of Samuel, First and Second Books of Kings Phylacteries two small square leather boxes where the Shema is kept Mezuzah scorll meaning "doorpost" jubilee canceled debts Holiness Code collection of teachings found in the Book of Leviticus that rmind God's people that true worship is more than following prescribed rituals Amos harsh, blunt prophet Uriah warrior at the battlefront,wife is Bathsheba Christos Greek Word meaning "the annointed" Messiah Hebrew Word meaning "the annointed" Abigail David's other wife Michal Saul's daughter, David's wife Samuel prophet, nazirite, annoints first king Solomon David's son and another king David God's chosen king/leader saul First king Glean cleaning up/ picking up left overs from the harvest Nazirite man consecrated to God from Birth, never ot touch strong drinks or cut his hair or his beard judges people called by God to deliver ex. Othniel, Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Jephthan, Samson Places of Refuge Sanctuary The Ban "devotion to God for destruction" Shema word the begins Hebrew prayer meaning "hear" Deuteronomy Greek word meaning "second law" Covenant at Horeb also known as Mount Sinai Providence God provides us with what we need when we need it, God's provisions Dispersion when Jews began to be sent or forced by circumstances to live in foreign lands away from Jerusalme and their temple Yom Kippur Day of Atonement that occurs once a year