Bible characters
Lesser Known
Dates and times
Objects and symbols
100

What man killed an Egyptian and hid him in the sand before becoming Israel’s deliverer?

 Moses

100

Which gospel specifically traces Jesus’ lineage all the way back to Adam?
 

Luke

100

How many times did Israel march around Jericho on the final day?
 

 Seven times

100

What object represented God’s presence by day for Israel in the wilderness?
 

A pillar of cloud

200

What Old Testament figure is called “a man after God’s own heart”  

David

200

What New Testament epistle was written to a man about returning a runaway slave?
 

Philemon

200

How many years did Israel wander in the wilderness?
 

40 years

200

what object in the Tabernacle was the only piece of furniture placed behind the veil in the Most Holy Place?


The Ark of the Covenant

300

 Who is the only judge of Israel that is also described as a prophetess?
 

Deborah

300

From which son of Noah did Abraham descend?

Shem

300

How many sons did Jacob have? 

 

Twelve

300

What object was lifted up by Moses in the wilderness so that those who looked at it would live?

A bronze serpent

400

Who was the high priest that tore his robes during Jesus’ trial?

 Caiaphas

400

 What man was killed when he touched the Ark of the Covenant to steady it?


 Uzzah


(2nd Samuel chapter 6)

400

How many times did Elijah pray for rain before it came?

Seven times

400

What specific items were placed inside the Ark of the Covenant,

The stone tablets

Aaron’s budding rod 

A jar of manna 

500

Who was Saul’s armor-bearer who died with him on Mount Gilboa?

Not named (1 Samuel 31)

500

What Old Testament book ends with a question mark?
 

Jonah

(11 And should I not have concern for the great city of Nineveh, in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot tell their right hand from their left—and also many animals?” )

500

How many people were added to the church on the Day of Pentecost?
 

About 3,000

500

 What did the tearing of the temple veil on the day of resurrection symbolize theologically?


Direct access to God through Christ- removing the need for a mediator or temple. no longer having separation between God and humanity