BIBLE CHRONOLOGY
How long were the Jews exiled in Babylon?
➡ 70 years
In Daniel 4, what did the tree represent?
➡ God’s rulership / sovereignty.
Through which son of David did the Messiah come through?
➡ Solomon.
Which tribe did not receive land inheritance?
➡ Levi.
In which city were Christians first called Christians?
➡ Antioch.
How long did David reign over all Israel?
➡ 40 years (2 Sam. 5:4).
What does the image’s feet of iron mixed with clay represent in Daniel 2?
➡ Divided, fragile political powers in the final world power.
Which king prayed for more time and received 15 additional years?
➡ Hezekiah.
What covenant replaced the Law covenant?
➡ The New Covenant.
Who was the Roman governor when Jesus was executed?
➡ Pontius Pilate.
In what year did Cyrus issue the decree allowing the Jews to return?
➡ 537 B.C.E.
In Daniel 2, what metal represented the Medo-Persian Empire?
➡ Silver.
Where did David start ruling from before he eventually moved to Jerusalem?
Hebron
Who mediated the New Covenant?
➡ Jesus Christ.
Who was the high priest during Jesus’ trial?
➡ Caiaphas.
In what year did Samaria fall to Assyria?
➡ 740 B.C.E.
In Revelation, what does the number 666 represent?
➡ Human rulership in imperfection (Rev. 13:18).
Who was the first king of Judah after the kingdom divided?
➡ Rehoboam.
What was placed inside the Ark of the Covenant?
➡ The tablets of the Law, manna jar, and Aaron’s rod (Heb. 9:4).
Which apostle was known as “the son of encouragement”?
➡ Barnabas.
How many years did the Israelites live in Egypt?
➡ 430 years (Exodus 12:40).
In Daniel 7, what did the fourth beast represent?
➡ The Roman Empire.
Who was the last king of Judah before Jerusalem fell?
➡ Zedekiah.
What is the total number of commandments traditionally counted in the Mosaic Law?
➡ 613.
Who fell asleep and fell from a window while Paul was speaking?
➡ Eutychus.