Hebrew Scriptures
Which wicked queen wanted to kill the prophet Elijah?
Jezebel
How does Judas signal Jesus identity to the Roman officials?
He kisses him
On what mountain did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?
Mount Sinai
In what 3 languages was the Bible originally written?
Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek
In what garden was Jesus praying before his arrest?
Gethsemane
What kind of birds brought Elijah food while he hid?
Ravens
In what body of water was Jesus baptized?
Jordan River
Saul was on the road traveling to what city when he encountered a great blinding light?
Damascus
What Bible book is sometimes called Canticles?
Song of Solomon
What was the first plague on the Egyptians?
Water turned to blood
Who betrays Samson to the Philistines?
Delilah
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Who were the first two apostles to follow Jesus?
Peter, Andrew
Which Tribe of Israel cared for priestly functions?
Levi
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What was the Greek name for the Valley of Hinnom, a burning garbage dump near Jerusalem?
Gehenna
What are the 5 books of the Pentateuch?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy,
Why did the prophet Nathan rebuke David?
He committed adultery with Bathsheba
Who went with Paul on his first missionary tour?
Barnabas
Paul was shipwrecked on what island?
Malta
What is the English translation of the Hebrew word ne’phesh or the Greek word psy-khe’?
Soul
What five books of the Bible have only one chapter?
Obadiah, Philemon, 2 John, 3 John, Jude
What was the total number of days Noah and his family were in the ark? (Within 1 day)
370/371 days
In what language was Matthew originally written?
Hebrew
What year was Jesus born?
2 B.C.E.
During Belshazzar’s banquet the following message was written on the wall, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, and PARSIN, what do the words literally mean?
a mina, a mina, a shekel, and half shekels
What prophet did Jehovah command to take to himself “a wife of fornication”?
Hosea