Ancient Cities of Israel
This city became David’s first capital before Jerusalem.
What is Hebron?
Israel wandered in this wilderness for 40 years after leaving Egypt.
What is the Wilderness of Sinai?
Daniel's initial service when he first captured was in this empire.
What is Babylon?
Moses received the Ten Commandments on this mountain.
What is Mount Sinai?
Jesus calmed a storm on this body of water, also called Lake Gennesaret.
What is the Sea of Galilee?
Joshua placed a stone of witness under a terebinth tree in this city after renewing the covenant.
What is Shechem?
Hagar encountered the Angel of the Lord near a spring in this wilderness.
What is the Wilderness of Shur?
Jonah fled toward this western port city instead of going to Nineveh.
What is Tarshish?
Noah’s ark rested on this mountain range.
What are the Mountains of Ararat?
Elijah crossed this river before being taken up in a whirlwind.
What is the Jordan River?
Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal on this mountain.
What is Mount Carmel?
Moses sent 12 spies from this region near Kadesh‑barnea.
What is the Wilderness of Paran? (Numbers 13:3)
King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold and set it up at this location.
What is the plain of Dura? (Dan 3:1)
Abraham offered Isaac on this mountain, later the site of Solomon’s Temple.
What is Mount Moriah?
Jonah was thrown into this sea during a violent storm.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This city was the northern center of Jeroboam’s false worship, featuring a golden calf.
What is Dan?
David hid from Saul in this barren region known for its caves.
What is the Wilderness of En‑gedi?
Esther lived in this Persian capital.
What is Susa? (also called Shushan)
Balaam blessed Israel from this mountain overlooking the plains of Moab.
What is Mount Peor?
Ezekiel prophesied that this sea’s waters would be healed when the river from the Temple flowed into it.
What is the Dead Sea?
The place where Abraham buried Sarah.
What is Hebron in the Cave of Machpelah?
Elijah traveled 40 days to this wilderness mountain where he heard God’s “still small voice.”
What is Mount Horeb?
This ancient city, located in modern Jordan, was condemned by Obadiah for its pride and mountain fortresses.
What is Edom? (or Petra, its capital)
Moses viewed the Promised Land from this mountain before his death.
What is Mount Nebo?
Solomon’s navy operated from this Red Sea port city.
What is Ezion‑geber?
The city where Jacob's daughter, Dinah, was raped.
What is Shechem?
John the Baptist operated his ministry of repentance from this region.
(What is the Wilderness of Judea? (Matt 3:1)
This empire conquered the Northern Kingdom of Israel in 722 BC.
What is Assyria?
The location where the prophet Elijah defeated the prophets of Baal.
What is Mount Carmel?
One of the four rivers flowing out of the Garden of Eden. It begins with the letter "G".
What is the Gihon? (Genesis 2:13)