Notable People
The king that allowed the Jews to build a temple in Jerusalem
Hint: Ezra 1-3
Ezra 1:1-2
The place where the Jews were told to build a temple
Hint: Ezra 1-7
What is Jerusalem?
Ezra 1:2
"I am doing a great work"
Hint: Nehemiah 6-8
Nehemiah 6:3
The city where the temple was built
Hint: Ezra 1
Where is Jerusalem?
Nehemiah traveled to Jerusalem to repair this part of the temple
Hint: Nehemiah 2:17
What is the wall?
The king that sent Nehemiah to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem
Hint: Nehemiah 1-3
Who is King Artaxerxes?
Nehemiah 2:5-6
The altar of God was built for this
Hint: Ezra 2-5
What are burnt offerings?
Ezra 3:2-3
"The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth"
Hint: Ezra 1-3
Ezra 1:2
A person who records things by writing them down, like Ezra
Hint: Ezra 7:6
What is a scribe?
What is a fox?
Group of people that hindered the building of the temple
Hint: Ezra 3-7
Who are the Samaritans?
Ezra 4:4-5
Hint: Ezra 4-5
Who are Zerubbabel and Jeshua?
Ezra 5:2
"Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the Lord God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us"
Hint: Ezra 3-5
Who is Zerubbabel, Jeshua, or the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel?
Ezra 4:3
The "chief priest" who Ezra was a descendant of
Hint: Ezra 7:5
Who is Aaron?
These helped Nehemiah travel to Jerusalem
Hint: Nehemiah 2:7
What are king's letters?
The man that sent a letter to King Darius that asked who allowed the Jews to build a temple
Hint: Ezra 5-6
Ezra 5:6
The Samaritans slowed the construction of the temple during the reign of these two Persian kings
Hint Ezra 3-4
Who are Cyrus and Darius
Ezra 4:5
"They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease"
Hint: Nehemiah 4
Who are the adversaries? (Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabians, the Ammonites, the Ashdodites)
Nehemiah 4:11
Name one of the 9 different tribes of people mentioned.
Hint: Ezra 4:9
Who are the the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites?
The people Sanballat was a part of
Hint: Nehemiah 2:19
Who are the Horonites?
The man that wanted to meet Nehemiah in the temple
Hint: Nehemiah 6
Who is Shemaiah?
Nehemaiah 6:10
The year of Darius's reign that the temple was completed
Hint: Ezra 6
What is Darius's sixth year?
Ezra 6:15
"We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth"
Hint: Ezra 5
Who are the elders?
Ezra 5:11
It took this long for Ezra to travel from Babylon to Jerusalem.
Hint: Ezra 7:9
What is 5 months?
It took this long for the wall to be rebuilt
Hint: Nehemiah 6:15
What is fifty-two days?