Bible Names
What does the name Abram mean?
High father / Father of heights/ Father of Multitudes (Gen 17:5)
In which city did King Herod live at the time of Jesus’ birth?
Jerusalem (Matt 2:3)
What event did Peter, James and John witness in a mountain with Jesus?
Transfiguration (Matt 17:1)
In which book of the Bible do we read of David and Goliath?
1 Samuel (1 Sam 17)
What is the “root of all evil”?
Love of money (1 Tim 6:10)
Who led the people of Israel into the Promised Land?
Joshua (Josh 1:2)
Which river was Naaman told to wash in to rid himself of leprosy?
Jordan (2 Ki 5:10)
How many times did Jesus say you should forgive your brother when he sins against you?
Seventy times seven (Matt 18:22)
In which book of the Bible does the story of Noah’s ark appear?
Genesis (Gen 6 - 8)
Which is the longest Psalm?
Psalm 119 (Ps 119)
Whose son did Elijah raise from the dead?
The widow of Zarephath (1 Ki 17:22)
Jesus appeared to his disciples after the resurrection beside which sea?
Sea of Tiberias (Galilee) (John 6:1; 21:1)
What guided the Israelites through the wilderness?
A pillar of cloud and of fire (Exo 13:21)
Which book of the Bible begins with “The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.”?
Matthew (Matt 1:1).
What did King Solomon ask for when God appeared to him in a dream?
Wisdom (to judge between good and evil) (1 Ki 3:9)
Zacharias and Elizabeth were told by an angel that they would have a son. What was he to be called?
John (Luke 1:13)
Towards which city was Saul travelling when he encountered a light from heaven?
Damascus (Acts 9:3).
Daniel had a dream about four things. What sort of things?
Beasts (Dan 7:3)
Who wrote the book of Acts?
Luke (Acts 1:1 (cf Luke 1:3))
Which Psalm did Jesus quote when he was tempted in (Matt 4:6)?
Psalm 91 verses 11 and 12.
Which prophet said, “Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son”?
Isaiah (Isa 7:14)
At what place did the Israelites arrive only to find the water was too bitter to drink, whereupon God caused it to become sweet?
Marah (Exo 15:23).
In Nebuchadnezzar’s dream what did the different metals of the statue represent?
Kingdoms of the world (Dan 2:37-44)
In which book of the Bible do we find “Nebuchadnezzar’s image”?
Daniel (Dan 2:31-36).
What did James’ and John’s mother ask of Jesus?
For her sons to sit on Jesus’ right and left hands in the kingdom (Matt 20:21)