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This apostles name appropriately translates to "A Piece of Rock."

Who is Peter?
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From the tribe of Benjamin, this Jewish orphan girl, with the help of her well-known cousin, became a hero when she saved her Persian husband from an assassination attempt.

Who is Esther?

200

After choosing a pagan wife and building temples to false gods, this king has the distinction of having done the most to "offend Jehovah the God of Israel than all the kings of Israel prior to him."

Who is Ahab?

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Sharing a name with the star of Happy Gilmore, this man can be accredited to starting the nudist trend.

Who is Adam?

200

In Genesis 19, these 2 cities near the Dead Sea have fire & brimstone rained down on them.

What is Sodom and Gomorrah?
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11 of the apostles were from Galilea but this one has the distinction of hailing from Judea.

Who is Judas Iscariot?

400

The Queen of the Heavens Jeremiah warned against.

Who is Inanna/Ishtar/Astarte?

400

This early villain started the practice of polygamy.

Who is Cain?

400

This famous queen of Scotts shares a name with another woman vital to continuing the Messiah's lineage.

Who is Mary?

400

The Nazis hounded Jehovah's Witnesses in part for refusing to participate in universal this introduced in 1935.

What is military service?

600

Here Peter, James, and John got a good nap in on the famous night of their leader's arrest.

What is Gethsemane?

600

A trailblazing oracle, this woman has the distinction as the first prophetess recorded in the Bible.

Who is Miriam?

600

Her beauty didn't save her when this stubborn Persian Queen refused to make an appearance at her husband's 7 day banquet.

Who is Vashti?

600

This Roman politician who had a brief fling with Cleopatra has a book in the Bible bearing his name. Not that there's any relation.

Who is Mark

600

His name is the Greek translation of the Hebrew name Joshua, which means Jehovah is Salvation.

Who is Jesus?

800

Prophet-inception. This apostle's four daughters fulfilled the prophecy of Joel 2:28, becoming prophets in their own right.

Who is Phillip?

800

Take a stroll through the mountainous regions of Ephraim and you may just find this prophetess under her famous tree.

Who is Deborah?
800

Esau took multiple wives from this foreign group that turned out to be a source of bitterness for his aging parents.

What is Hittites?

800

You may know him by his "girl" who's apparently got it going on, but others know him as being the father to an Israelite king.

Who is Jesse?

800

During the time of the prophet Samuel, the Israelites lost more than 30,000 soldiers fighting this group.

Who are the Philistines?

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After the betrayal of Judas, this disciple was passed up when pitted against the traitor's successor for the vacant apostle's seat.

Who is Barsabas/Joseph/Justus?

1000

Daughter of King Ahab and Queen Jezebel, this "monarchess" illegally reigned over Israel for 6 years before being executed.

Who is Athaliah?

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This Cypriot sorcerer was a court magician to the Roman Proconsul in the first century before being miraculously blinded by Paul.

Who is Elymas/Bar-Jesus?

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Sharing a name with an American president, this patriarch lead Israelite out of the 20 year Canaanite oppression.

Who is Barak?

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Here's the writing on the wall - Rembrandt painted Belshazzar's feast from chapter 5 of this Biblical book.

https://www.wikiart.org/en/rembrandt/belshazzar-s-feast-1635 

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