Prophets of the
Bible
Bible
Which prophet was swallowed by a great fish after running from God's command to preach to Nineveh?
Jonah
Jonah 1:1–3, 1:17
Who was the first man created by God?
Adam
Genesis 2:7
Who baptized Jesus in the Jordan River?
John the Baptist
Matthew 3:13–17
What was Abram's name changed to?
Abraham
Genesis 17:5
What did God create on the first day of creation?
Light
Genesis 1:3–5
Which prophet confronted the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel?
Elijah
1 Kings 18:20–40
Who led Israel into the Promised Land after Moses died?
Joshua
Joshua 1:1–6
Which disciple famously denied Jesus three times?
Peter
Luke 22:54–62
What was Sarai's name changed to?
Sarah
Genesis 17:15
What was the name of the garden where God placed Adam and Eve?
The Garden of Eden
Genesis 2:8
Which prophet married a woman named Gomer as a sign of God's relationship with Israel?
Hosea
Hosea 1:2–3
Which king asked God for wisdom instead of riches or long life?
Solomon
1 Kings 3:5–12
Who was the first Christian martyr recorded in Acts?
Stephen
Acts 6:8–15; 7:54–60
What name did Jacob receive after wrestling with God?
Israel
Genesis 32:28
What sign did God give Noah as a covenant that He would never again destroy the earth with a flood?
The rainbow
Genesis 9:12–17
Which prophet saw a vision of a valley filled with dry bones that came to life?
Ezekiel
Ezekiel 37:1–14
Which judge was known for his extraordinary strength and his long hair?
Samson
Judges 13:5; 16:17
What was the name of the Roman governor who sentenced Jesus to be crucified?
Pontius Pilate
Matthew 27:24–26
What name did Jesus give Simon, the brother of Andrew?
Peter (Cephas)
John 1:42; Matthew 16:18
Who was the first person in Genesis specifically described as being “a mighty hunter before the LORD”?
Nimrod
Genesis 10:8–9
Which prophet was told to buy a field at Anathoth while Jerusalem was under siege, as a sign that Israel's land would eventually be restored?
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 32:6–15
Which Old Testament king discovered the Book of the Law during repairs to the temple and led Judah in a major religious reform?
Josiah
2 Kings 22:8–13; 23:1–25
According to Acts, what was the name of the man who was raised from the dead by Peter in Joppa?
Tabitha (Dorcas)
Acts 9:36–41
What was the original Hebrew name of the man better known by his Persian name, Daniel?
Daniel — Trick question! He was actually named Daniel from the beginning; Belteshazzar was the Babylonian name given to him.
Daniel 1:6–7
What did Jacob place under his head when he dreamed of a stairway reaching heaven at Bethel?
A stone
Genesis 28:10–19