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What is a judge?
People summoned by God to defend the Promised Land
Who is Gideon?
A judge and a military leader from the tribe Manasseh, clan Abiezer
How long has the Midianites oppressed Israel?
7 years
Who are the Midianites and Amalekites?
invaders who ruined Israel's crops.
What offering did Gideon prepare?
goat meat, unleavened bread, and broth.
What happened to Gideon's offering?
the angel touched it with his staff, causing fire to consume the offering
What is the altar that Gideon built is called?
"The Lord is peace" or "Yahweh Shalom"
What is Gideon's nickname given by the tribe?
Jerubaal which means "Let Baal contend with him"
Who is Baal?
Baal is a false god that Gideon's tribe believed in
What did Gideon do to ask for the first confirmation?
he placed a fleece of wool on the ground asking that it would be wet with dew while the ground remained dry
What did Gideon do the second time he asked for confirmation?
He placed a fleece of wool on the ground asking for the fleece to dry while the ground stay wet
What was the reason God told Gideon to lessen his army?
If they won, the Israelites won't think it is God that did it
32,000- 10,000 soldiers
Gideon told the fearful soldiers to leave
10,000-300 soldiers
God told the soldiers to drink water
What were Gideon's men armed with?
Trumpets, empty jars, and tourches
Who is Samson?
Samson is a Nazirite judge who is strong
