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Who were the only two spies that had faith in God's promise to deliver the land to Israel?
Who were the only two spies that had faith in God's promise to deliver the land to Israel?
What is the Golden Calf?
What is the Golden Calf?
An idol made by Aaron when the Israelites demanded it.
What serves as the constitution of the nation of Israel according to Deuteronomy?
What serves as the constitution of the nation of Israel according to Deuteronomy?
The law in Deuteronomy.
What does the term 'Deuteronomy' mean?
What does the term 'Deuteronomy' mean?
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What is genocide?
What is genocide?
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Who succeeded Moses as the leader of Israel?
Who succeeded Moses as the leader of Israel?
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Who were the Levites?
Who were the Levites?
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What is a priest?
What is a priest?
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What is the purpose of Leviticus?
What is the purpose of Leviticus?
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What is the significance of the name Yhwh?
What is the significance of the name Yhwh?
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Study Notes
Key Figures and Concepts
- Caleb: Among the Israelite spies sent to Canaan; demonstrated unwavering faith in God's promise alongside Joshua.
- Joshua: Another spy and companion of Caleb, marked as Moses' successor in leading Israel.
Idolatry and Its Consequences
- Golden Calf: An idol created by Aaron at the people's request, representing a serious act of idolatry as they worshiped it in place of God.
- Genocide: Represents the destructive outcomes of Israel's lack of faith, highlighting the tragic consequences of disobedience.
Legislative Foundations
- Constitution: Refers to Deuteronomy, which serves as the fundamental legal foundation for the nation of Israel.
- Deuteronomy: Meaning "second law," it reiterates crucial laws, including the Ten Commandments, establishing Israel's legal and moral framework.
Religious Structure
- Levites: Members of the tribe of Levi assigned specific roles as priests, essential for leading the religious practices of Israel.
- Priest: A dedicated servant of God; initially intended for all of Israel, the priesthood was assigned to the tribe of Levi following the Golden Calf incident.
Religious Texts
- Leviticus: A key scripture focused on laws aimed at ensuring Israel's holiness and proper worship practices.
- Yhwh: The Hebrew name for God, often represented as Yahweh or Jehovah, denoting the sacredness and uniqueness of the Hebrew understanding of God.
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