The Restoration: Judah in the Late Sixth and Fifth Centuries BCE Ezra 3–10, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah, Isaiah 24–27 and 56–66, Joel, and Malachi

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. The Davidic monarchy was apparently restored after the return from exile.

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. Malachi is a well-attested name in the Hebrew Bible with cognates throughout the ancient Near East.

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. Shinar is another name for Babylon.

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. The Second Temple's foundations were apparently the same size as those of Solomon's Temple.

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. Most scholars agree that Ezra and Nehemiah were originally one unit.

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. All are sources for the postexilic period except:

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. Cyrus the Great was succeeded by:

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. Zechariah 1-8 deals with the ___________ century BCE:

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. In the Isaiah Apocalypse, on the day of the LORD Yahweh will finally defeat:

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. The returnees claimed to have the support of _______________________ in their efforts to rebuild the Temple.

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. When the exiles returned to Israel, the high priest was:

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. Hopes for a restoration of the Davidic dynasty lay with:

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. Haggai describes Zerubbabel as a:

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. Zechariah's seventh vision is of a woman named ______________, who is taken in a covered container from Judah to Babylon.

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. The final words of the book of ____________ likely record the ostracizing of foreign women and their children from the community.

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