Geography
Dates & Times
Kinfolk to Jesus
Greek & Hebrew
Rank
100

The holy city.

What is Jerusalem?

100

Regardless of the day of the week Nisan 15th fell on, it was always this and was a great or double one in the year 33 CE.

What is the Sabbath?
100

John 19:25 adds emphasis to the possibility that Salome may have been this relationship to Jesus.

What is an Aunt? (Mary's sister)

100

From a Hebrew word meaning "skull"

What is Golgotha?

100

The greatest of the 12 apostles.

What is none?

200

Simon who was compelled into service to carry Jesus stake was from here.  It is a city located near the North African coast, SSW of the island of Crete.

What is Cyrene?

200

Nisan 14th, 33 CE corresponds to these two months on our calendar.

What is March-April?

200

Half brothers of Jesus who wrote Bible books bearing their names.  

Who are Jude and James?

200

ideou, often used to focus attention on what follows.  It occurs most frequently in the Gospels of Matthew & Mark.

What is Look!?

200

King of King and Lord of Lords

Who is Jesus?

300

Although Pilate stayed in Jerusalem on certain occassions, his usual residence was here.

What is Caesarea?

300

The sixth hour.

What is 12 noon?

300

Zebedee, may have been this relationship to Jesus.

What is an uncle?

300

pneuma, it's Hebrew equivalent is ruach

What is spirit?

300

A Roman military commander of about 1000 soldiers.

What is a chiliarch/tribune?

400

Mary Magdalene may have been from this town.  

What is Magdala? aka Damuntha, Mag..

400

Jesus was likely born in what corresponds to these two months on our calendar in the year 2 BCE.

What is September-October? (Ethanim corresponds to this)

400

Zechariah & Elizabeth were the parents of this cousin of Jesus.

Who is John The Baptizer?

400

egeiro, can refer to a resurrection, but is often used in other contexts such as what happened to the bodies of the holy ones when Jesus expired.

What is to raise(ed) up? 

400

An army officer in charge of about 100 soldiers.

What is a Centurion?

500

Joseph who asked for Jesus body was from here.

What is Arithmathea?

500

3pm would have been about this hour.

What is the ninth hour?

500

James & John were possibly this relationship to Jesus.

What are cousins (first)?

500

kakourgos, Barrabus was one.

What is criminal?

500

A military term to denote about 4000 - 6000 soldiers (during the 1st century)

What is a legion?

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