Kingdom Of Israel
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1. PHILISTINES- a member of a non-Semitic people of ancient southern Palestine, who came into conflict with the Israelites during the 12th and 11th centuries BC. 2. PROPHET- a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God. 3. SAMUEL- Samuel, literally meaning "Name of God" in Hebrew, is a leader of ancient Israel in the Books of Samuel in the Hebrew Bible. 4. KING DAVID- David was, according to the Books of Samuel, the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel, and according to the New Testament, an ancestor of Jesus. His life is conventionally dated to c. 1040 – 970 BCE, his reign over Judah c. 1010–970 BCE. 5. SAUL- According to the Hebrew Bible, Saul was the first king of a united Kingdom of Israel and Judah. His reign, traditionally placed in the late 11th century BCE, would have marked a switch from a tribal society to statehood. 6. SOLOMON- Solomon, also called Jedidiah, was, according to the Bible, Qur'an, and Hidden Words a king of Israel and a son of David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BC. 7. PROVERBS- The Book of Proverbs is the second book of the third section of the Hebrew Bible. 8. JUDAH- The Kingdom of Judah was a state established in the Southern Levant during the Iron Age. 9. "LOST TRIBES OF ISRAEL"- They were named Asher, Dan, Ephraim, Gad, Issachar, Manasseh, Naphtali, Reuben, Simeon, and Zebulun—all sons or grandsons of Jacob. In 930 bc the 10 tribes formed the independent Kingdom of Israel in the north and the 2 other tribes, Judah and Benjamin, set up the Kingdom of Judah in the south. 10. NEBUCHADNEZZAR- Nebuchadnezzar II was a Chaldean king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, who reigned c. 605 BC – 562 BC. Both the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the destruction of Jerusalem's temple are ascribed to him. |