Esther's cousin
Mordecai
This king was after Rehoboam who refused to listen to the people
Jeroboam
This place was the capital of Israel
Samaria
This queen saved her people from death
Esther
This prophet had a contest with the prophets of Baal
Elijah
This person led in the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem
Nehemiah
This king prayed to be healed
Hezekiah
This city was the capital of Judah
Jerusalem
This wise king was the father of Rehoboam
Solomon
This person performed many miracles, like healing Naaman of leprosy
Elisha
This person told the Jewish men to confess their sin and separate from the foreign women they had married
Ezra
This king had the Book of the Law read which brought revival to the people
Josiah
Another name for Israel
Northern Kingdom
This queen lost her throne and was replaced by Esther
Vashti
Exiles were sent from Judah to this city by Nebuchadezzar
Babylon
Led in the rebuilding of the temple of Jerusalem
Zerubbabel
This Babylonian king took captives from Judah
Nebuchadnezzar
The city where Nehemiah and Esther lived
Susa
This Persian king married Esther
Xerxes
This place is also known as Judah
Southern kingdom
Tried to destroy the Jews during Esther's time
Haman
This Persian king sent Zerubbabel to Jerusalem
Cyrus
This nation took Israel into exile
Assyria
This Persian king was served by Nehemiah
Artaxerxes
This person foretold that 10 tribes would be given to Jeroboam
Ahijah