The Judges!
Judges' Supporting Cast
ID the Judges' Prop
Judges' Antagonists
100

This judge's friends probably called him "Lefty." He really knew how to "stick it to the man."

Ehud Samson Abdon Gideon

Who was Ehud?

100

This lady really had Sisera pegged well.

Jael Delilah Ruth Deborah

Who was Jael?

100

Samson's prop

donkey's jawbone, ox-goad, tent peg, fleece

What was a donkey's jawbone?
100

Ehud's enemies?

Hazorites Moabites Philistines Amorites

Who were the Moabites?

200

This judge was no damsel in distress. In fact, the army commander, Barak, refused to go into battle without her.

Orpah Deborah Hannah Jael

Who was Deborah?

200

This fellow had a very strong son.

Ehud Jehoram Gideon Manoah

Who was Manoah?

200

Gideon's prop

tent peg, two-edged dagger, ox-goad, fleece

What was fleece?

200

Samson's enemies

Mesopotamians Ammonites Philistines Perizzites

Who were the Philistines?

300

Riddle me this: This judge was fond of riddles, but was not fond of those who cheated to get the answer.

Elon Othniel Samuel Samson

Who was Samson?

300

This was Ehud's nemesis. His name means "fatted calf." We're not sure what his mom was thinking.

Jabin Egion Sisera Abimelech

Who was Egion?

300

Deborah's prop

dead lion, donkey's jawbone, tent peg, palm tree

What was a palm tree?

300

Gideon's enemies

Edomites Amalekites Bashanites Moabites

Who were the Amalekites?

400

This judge had loose lips and paid the price for his rash vow.

Jephthah Ibzan Tola Shamgar

Who was Jephthah?

400

This kind suffered death by mill-stone.

Abimelech Sisera Eglon Jabin

Who was Abimelech?

400

Ehud's prop

palm tree, donkey's jawbone, two-edged dagger, tent peg

What was a two-edged dagger?

400

Jephthah's enemies

Ammonites Edomites Amorites Philistines

Who were the Ammonites?

500

He is considered the last of the Hebrew judges, even though he does not actually appear in the book of Judges.

Jair Samuel Tola Eli

Who was Samuel?

500

Othniel won the hand of Achsah, the daughter of this famous man.

Gideion Aaron Caleb Joshua

Who was Caleb?

500

Shamgar's prop

bee hive, jar of dirt, trumpet, ox-goad

What was an ox-goad?

500

Othniel's enemies

Philistines Moabites Mesopotamians Ammonites

Who were the Mesopotamians?