What's in a Name?
This faithful man replaced Judas Iscariot as the 12th apostle.
Who is Matthias?
This is the shortest verse in the King James Version of the Bible.
What is "Jesus wept" (John 11:35 KJV).
NRSV translate this as "Jesus began to weep."
(1 Thess. 5:17, NIV, is "Pray continually")
These were the "heroes that were of old; warriors of reknown."
Who are the children of the Nephilim? (Genesis 6:4)
Jacob walked with a limp for the rest of his life after losing this epic wrestling match; the angel just touched this part of his body.
What is the socket of his hip? (Genesis 32:25)
These are the names of the two pillars on the porch of the temple.
What are Jachin & Boaz (1 Kings 7:21)
This person climbed a tree in order to get a glimpse of Jesus.
Who is Zacchaeus?
These midwives protected newborn Hebrew babies from the powerful Pharaoh.
Who are Shiphrah & Puah? (Exodus 1:15-21)
Samson used this part of a donkey to kill 1000 Philistine men.
What is a fresh jawbone? (Judges 15:15)
These three friends were of no comfort to Job.
Who are Eliphaz, Bildad & Zophar?
This is the shortest name of a man (AND, name of a city) recorded in the Bible.
What is Uz? (Job 1:1 (Place), Genesis 36:28 et al (Name))
An avenger of involuntary manslaughter could chase the slayer until arrival in one of these.
Six cities of Refuge. What are Golan, Ramoth, and Bosor, (on the east of the Jordan River), and Kedesh, Shechem, and Hebron (on the western side). (Numbers 35)
This slave of the High Priest lost an ear after Peter got a little carried away with a sword.
Who is Malchus? (John 18:10)
These are the Hebrew names for Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego
What are Hananiah, Mishael & Azariah?
This man has the longest recorded lifespan in the Bible.
Who is Methuselah? 969 years.
This eunuch rescued the prophet Jeremiah from the muddy cistern of Malchiah.
Who is Ebed-melech the Ethiopian? (Jeremiah 38:6-13)
A donkey crushed this part of Balaam against a wall.
What is his foot? (Numbers 22:25)
In Revelation, this angel is described as "the angel of the bottomless pit."
Who is Abaddon? (Revelation 9:11)
What a mouthful! Try calling this longest name in the Bible for supper!
Who is Mahershalalhashbaz? Is 8:1
This great-grandson of Noah was "a mighty hunter before the Lord."
Who is Nimrod? (Genesis 10:9)
Up for some camping? Don't go with this woman, she courageously acted against an enemy of Jehovah, using a tent peg and a hammer as her weapon of choice.
Who is Jael? (Judges 4:17-22)