Famous Events in Samuel
People & Places
Kings of Israel
David
Saul
100

As a child, Samuel repeatedly heard this person calling his name during the night.

Who is God (the Lord)?

100

Samuel's mother prayed earnestly for a son and dedicated him to the Lord.

Who is Hannah?

100

Israel's first king, chosen by God through Samuel.

Answer: Who is Saul?

100

David famously cut off a piece of this item belonging to Saul to prove he meant him no harm.

What is Saul's robe?

100
How was Saul described when he is first introduced?
impressive [or] a head taller than everyone else
200

The giant champion defeated by David with a sling and stone.

Who is Goliath?

200

The priest who raised Samuel in the tabernacle.

Who is Eli?

200

This shepherd boy defeated Goliath before becoming king.

Who is David?

200

After David's sin with Bathsheba, this child died despite David's fasting and prayers.

Who is David and Bathsheba's first son?

200
What were Saul's sons names? (must name all)
Jonathan; Ish-bosheth; Abinadab
300

The sacred object captured by the Philistines and later returned to Israel.

What is the Ark of the Covenant?

300

The Philistine city where the captured Ark was placed in the temple of Dagon.

What is Ashdod?

300

David ruled first from this city in Judah before taking Jerusalem.

What is Hebron?

300

When fleeing from Absalom, David crossed this brook east of Jerusalem.

What is the Kidron Valley (Brook Kidron)?

300

Saul lost God's favor after sparing this Amalekite king instead of completely destroying him.

Who is Agag?

400

David danced before the Lord as this arrived in Jerusalem.

What is the Ark of the Covenant?

400

David spared Saul's life in this wilderness area despite having the opportunity to kill him.

What is En Gedi?

400

This son of Saul was David's closest friend.

Who is Jonathan?

400

After Saul's death, the men of this tribe anointed David king before all Israel recognized him.

What is Judah?

400

Saul became jealous of David after hearing women sing that Saul had slain thousands but David had slain this many.

What are ten thousands?

500

The prophet confronted David over his sin with Bathsheba using a story about a rich man stealing a poor man's lamb.

Who is Nathan?

500

This medium was consulted by Saul before his final battle, despite his having outlawed such practices.

Who is the Witch (Medium) of Endor?

500

David purchased this threshing floor, which later became the site of the Temple.

Who is Araunah (Ornan)?

500

David refused to drink water brought from Bethlehem by his mighty men and instead poured it out as this.

What is an offering to the Lord?

500

Saul and three of his sons died fighting the Philistines on this mountain.

What is Mount Gilboa?