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2-3: number of witnesses needed to establish a matter
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70: number of Israelites in Egypt during time of Joseph
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430: number of years the Israelites had lived in Egypt
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Aaron: brother of Moses
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Amalekites: people who attacked the Israelites and a battle was fought
6.
animals: what Israelites sacrificed as payment for their sins
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basket: what Moses' mother put him in to place him in the Nile river
8.
burning bush: What God originally spoke to Moses through
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Caleb: other spy besides Joshua who said Israelites should go into the Promised Land
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Canaan: Promised Land
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city of refuge: place where an individual who accidentally killed someone could flee
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cloak: If borrowed, should be returned at night
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complain: What Israelites did a lot of while traveling from Egypt to Canaan
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Day of Atonement: Occasion when High Priest enters the Holy of Holies to obtain forgiveness for his sins and for the sins of the Israelites
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Exodus: means "the way out"
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Forty: Number of days and nights Moses stayed on the mountain
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Gershom: first son of Moses
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giants: way spies described people living in the Promised Land
19.
Golden calf: Used as a god by people while Moses was on the mountain
20.
grasshoppers: insect Israelites were allowed to eat
21.
Holy of Holies: specific place Ark of Covenant was kept
22.
honest: type of weights and measures Israelites were to use
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Hur: other man besides Aaron who held up arms of Moses during the battle
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I Am: Name of God as given to Moses
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interest: What Israelites were not to charge to fellow Israelites or poor people
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Jethro: father-in-law of Moses; a Midianite priest
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Joseph: Ancestor whose bones the Israelites carried out of Egypt
28.
Joshua: leader of Moses' army against the Amalekites
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Joshua: leader chosen to follow Moses
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Let my people go: Moses' continual request of Pharaoh
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Levi: son of Jacob from whom Moses descended
32.
Levites: Tribe set apart to be priests
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Lot: Moabites & Ammonites descended from him
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manna: flakes on the ground used for bread; provided by God daily in the wilderness
35.
men over age 20: Counted in census that God told Moses to take (not Levites)
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milk and honey: Promised Land was described by God and the spies as a land flowing with these
37.
Miriam: sister of Moses, turned leprous by God
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Moses: means "drawn out"
39.
Mt. Nebo: place where Moses saw the Promised Land
40.
Mt. Sinai/Mt. Horeb: Place where God first spoke to Moses and then later gave Moses the 10 Commandments
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Mt. Sinai/Mt. Horeb: place where Moses was called from a burning bush
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Passover: feast eaten the night the Israelites left Egypt (still celebrated today)
43.
pillar of cloud/fire: What they followed in order to go where God wanted them to go
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Quail: Meat provided by God in the wilderness
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relatives: With the giving of the law, Israelites were no longer allowed to have relations with these people
46.
rest: what Israelites were supposed to do on the Sabbath
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Sabbath Year: year of rest for soil and people
48.
scapegoat: symbolically carried Israel's sins away on the Day of Atonement
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staff: turned into snake by God; used by Moses to part Red Sea
50.
tabernacle: Sanctuary where God dwelled among the Israelites
51.
talked: uniqueness of Balaam's donkey
52.
Ten: total number of plagues
53.
year: how long a newly married man must be free from army or burdens
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Year of Jubilee: Year property was returned to original owners, slaves were freed, and soil was not worked; occurred every 50 years
55.
Zipporah: Oldest daughter of Jethro; wife of Moses
