Bible
Holiday & Fasts
Amharic
Who am I
Kidase
100

Who spent three days and nights inside a big fish or whale?

Jonah


Verse: Jonah 1:17


100

Which feast in Amharic commemorates Jesus Christ’s baptism in the Jordan River?


Timket


Verse: Matthew 3:13–17


100

The first column through the fifth row of the Amharic fidel (ፊደል) 


100

I built a large ark to save my family and the animals from the flood.


Noah


Genesis 6–8


100

What do we do before entering the church

Make the sign of the cross and prostrate 

200

Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?

  • Moses
200

What is the 55-day fast before Fasika called?


Abiy Tsom (Great Lent)


200

Make word out of ሙ/ በሙ ፊደል ቃላት መስርቱ 

ሙዝ

ሙሉ 

200

I killed a giant named Goliath with a sling and a stone.


David


200

What sacrament do we receive during the Kidase?


Holy Communion


300

What sea did Moses and the Israelites cross?


The Red Sea


300

In which month of the Gregorian calendar does Ethiopian New Year usually fall?


September (usually September 11, or September 12 in a leap year)


300

ሒሳብ በሚለው ቃል አረፍተ ነገር ስሩ / use ሒሳብ and make a sentence in Amharic 

example: ሒሳብ የምወደው ትምህርት ነው። 

300

I doubted Jesus’ Resurrection until I saw Him and touched His wounds.


Thomas


300

Which book of the Bible is the Misbak taken from?

Book of Psalms

መዝሙረ ዳዊት

400

What was the name of the tax collector who climbed a tree to see Jesus?


Zacchaeus


400

Which major Ethiopian Orthodox feast is celebrated on Meskerem 17

Clue: 

sixteen days after Ethiopian New Year?


መስቀል (Meskel)/ The finding of the true Cross


400

ሁለተኛ በሰፊ ጫማ መሮጥ አይለመደኝም የሚለውን አረፍተ ነገር አብራራ 

በሰፊ ጫማ መሮጥ ስለማይመች ወይም ስለጣለኝ ሁለተኛ ደግሜ አላደርግም 

400

I composed the three traditional modes of Ethiopian Orthodox chant: Ge’ez, Ezel, and Araray.


 St. Yared (ቅዱስ ያሬድ)


400

Finish the kidase part of ተንስዑ ለፀሎት 

እግዚዖ ተሰሃለነ

500

In the Gospel of John, what was the first miracle Jesus performed?


Turning water into wine at Cana 

Reference: John 2:1–11

500

Which three disciples witnessed the Transfiguration of Christ?


Peter, James, and John.


Matthew 17:1


500

በአስቸጋሪ ሁኔታ ውስጥ እንኳን ተስፋውን የማይቆርጥ ሰው ስኬትን ያገኛል። የሚለውን አረፍተ ነገር ግለጥ 

ብዙ መከራ ደርሶበት ተስፋ ባለመቁረጥ ያለፈ ሰው የሚፈልገው ነገር ላይ ይደርሳል 

500

Although I was a soldier in the Roman army, I refused to deny Christ before Emperor Diocletian and was martyred for my faith.


St. George (ቅዱስ ጊዮርጊስ)


500

Finish the kidase part of 

ዕጣን ይእቲ ማርያም ዕጣን ውእቱ እስመ ዘውስተ ከርሳ

ዘኢትሜአዘ እምኩሉ እጣን ዘወለድቶ መፃ ወአድሃነነ::

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