Kings of Israel/Judah
This king of the southern kingdom was killed by Pharaoh Nico.
Who is King Josiah?
What five books are included in the Torah or the Pentateuch?
What are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy?
Rome Conquers Palestine
What is 63 AD?
This is the Empire that Abram and Sarai fled from.
What is the Sumerian Empire?
This is another word for Ethiopians in the Bible.
What is Cush?
The first son of King David.
Who is Prince Amnon?
What is the last book of the Old Testament?
What is Malachai?
Beginning of the Divided Kingdom
What is 922 BCE?
This ancient poem from Mesopotamia speaks about a king dating back all the way to the Third Dynasty of Ur.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
The Tigris and the Euphrates rivers flow to this large body of water.
What is the Persian Gulf?
These were the four people that David loved according to Pastor Jin.
Who are Abigail, Michal, Bathsheba, and Jonathan?
Name the book which this text comes from:
"On that day they read from the book of Moses in the hearing of the people, and in it was found written that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God..."
What is Nehemiah?
Bonus - What chapter?
This was the year of the formation of the modern nation state of Israel.
What is 1948 AD?
What is Medes/Media?
Where did the Philistines originate from?
Southern Europe - Crete, Greece,
Bonus - What is the name for "Crete" in the Bible?
This northern king from Israel reigned for twelve years before his son, King Ahab succeeded him. This king killed Zimri, who reigned as king for 7 days, to become the new king of the north.
Who is King Omri?
Name the book which this text comes from:
“And you, O mortal, take a sharp sword; use it as a barber’s razor and run it over your head and your beard; then take balances for weighing, and divide the hair."
What is Ezekiel?
Bonus - What chapter?
Alexander defeats Persia
What is 332/333 BCE?
This priestly line was favored within the Jewish community during and after the Exile. It is this line that we owe the P source.
What are the Aaronid Priests?
This was the capital of Judah before it was moved to Jerusalem.
What is Hebron?
Bonus - This was the capital during Saul's reign.
This was the last northern king of Israel.
Who is King Hoshea?
A prophecy against Tyre: Wail, you ships of Tarshish!
For Tyre is destroyed
and left without house or harbor.
From the land of Cyprus
word has come to them.
What is Isaiah?
Bonus - What chapter?
Maccabean Revolt: The Beginning of the Hasmonean Dynasty
What is 167 BCE?
This king of Babylon released King Jehoiachin of Judah from prison and enhanced his status making his life more comfortable.
Who is King Evil-merodach?
This is the name of the 5 Philistine cities mentioned in DH.
What is Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Ekron, Gath?