Israel Demands a King

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 7. A person who ___ or commands (5)
  2. 8. Male ruler of a kingdom (4)
  3. 10. A person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits (plural) (11)
  4. 12. The first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (4)

Down

  1. 1. Gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation (8)
  2. 2. Long-eared animal related to the horse (plural) (7)
  3. 3. Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king (6)
  4. 4. A public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice (plural) (6)
  5. 5. A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior (4)
  6. 6. Someone who speaks by divine inspiration (7)
  7. 9. The creator and ruler worshipped in many faiths (3)
  8. 11. Country in the Middle East with Jerusalem (6)