Families
This is the number of brothers Joseph had.
What is 11?
God changed Abram's name to this, which means "father of many nations."
Who is Abraham?
This is the first book of the bible.
What is Genesis?
After Joseph's brothers sold him into slavery, he ended up living here.
What is Egypt?
The first set of twins we meet in the bible were these brothers.
Who are Jacob and Esau?
When God told her she would become the mother of many nations, she was given a new name - Sarah.
Who was Sarai?
This book of poems was mostly written by King David.
What is Psalms?
To keep him safe from Pharaoh's army, Moses' mother put him in this river.
What is the Nile?
This man was Moses' brother, who helped him with public speaking.
Who was Aaron?
When the angels told Sarah she would have a baby, she laughed. That's why she gave her baby this name.
Who is Isaac?
(which means "laughter")
These 5 books make up the Torah, or the Pentateuch.
What are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy?
This is the mountain where Moses received the 10 commandments from God.
What is Mount Sinai?
When Abraham couldn't bear a child with Sarah, he had this son with their servant Hagar.
Who was Ishmael?
Before he became Israel ("man who wrestles with God"), this man had another name.
Who was Jacob?
The story of the prophet Daniel can be found here.
What is the book of Daniel?
Noah's ark landed here.
What are the "mountains of Ararat"?
These were Jacob's two wives.
Who were Leah and Rachel?
These were the first 3 kings of Israel.
(only need to name 1)
Who were Saul, David, and Solomon?
The last book of the Old Testament.
What is Malachi?
Around 500-600 BCE, the Jewish people were exiled to this place by King Nebuchadnezzar.
What is Babylon?