BIBLE CHARACTERS
Who climbed a sycamore tree just to see Jesus passing by?
Zacchaeus
Finish the verse: “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not ____.”
want (Psalm 23:1)
Who was the leader of the 12 disciples?
Peter
What animal tempted Eve in the Garden of Eden?
A serpent
The place where Adam and Eve lived before they were driven out by God.
Garden of Eden
What is the very last book of the Bible?
Revelation
Who was Abraham’s wife?
Sarah
Who was known as the “father of many nations”?
Who interpreted dreams for Pharaoh?
Joseph (son of Jacob)
“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son…” — This verse is found in what book?
John 3:16
Which brothers were fishermen when Jesus called them?
James and John (sons of Zebedee)
What animal did Noah send out of the ark that returned with an olive leaf?
A Dove
In which city did Jonah preach, and the people repented?
Nineveh
Which book tells the story of Jesus’ birth and miracles?
Matthew
Who was the mother of Samuel who prayed earnestly for a child?
Hannah
Who was thrown into the lions’ den for praying to God?
Daniel
Which woman saved her people by speaking to King Xerxes?
Esther
Finish the verse: “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my ____.”
path (Psalm 119:105)
Which disciple is also called “Nathanael” in the Gospel of John?
Bartholomew
Which birds fed Elijah during the drought?
Ravens
Which city was destroyed by God because of its wickedness, except for one family?
Sodom
Which book contains the Ten Commandments?
Exodus
The wife of Zechariah and mother of John the Baptist
Elizabeth
Who was the scribe who helped lead a spiritual revival in Jerusalem and rebuilt the Law among the people?
Ezra
Which prophet married Gomer as a symbol of God’s relationship with Israel?
“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength…” — Who wrote this?
Isaiah (Isaiah 40:31)
Which disciple brought his brother Peter to Jesus?
Andrew
In Jesus’ parable, what animal did the shepherd leave ninety-nine of to find one?
Sheep
Where was Jesus crucified?
Golgotha
Which book in the Bible is known for its wise sayings, mostly written by Solomon?
Proverbs
Who was the sister of Moses and Aaron?
Miriam
Who was the king of Israel known for his extreme wickedness and for marrying Jezebel?
Ahab
Which prophet confronted King Ahab and the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel?
Elijah
“As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” — Who said this?
Joshua (Joshua 24:15)
Which disciple wrote the Book of Revelation?
John
What animal did Abraham sacrifice instead of Isaac?
A Ram
Where did Elijah confront the prophets of Baal?
Mount Carmel
Which Old Testament book only has one chapter?
Obadiah
The Mother of Ishmael
Hagar
Who was the priest who mentored the boy Samuel in the tabernacle?
Eli
Who replaced Judas as one of the apostles?
Matthias
“Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.” — Who said this and to whom?
Samuel said it to God (1 Samuel 3:10)
Which disciple was known to be a skeptic at first but later made one of the strongest declarations of Christ: “My Lord and my God”?
Thomas
To whom did Jesus say that we should forgive a person 70 x 7?
(Matthew 18:21-22)
Who is Peter?
Where did Jacob dream of a ladder reaching to heaven?
Bethel
Which New Testament book was written to a man named Philemon?
Philemon
Who sat at Jesus’ feet to listen while her sister was busy serving?
Mary of Bethany
Who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem despite heavy opposition?
Nehemiah