Old Testament
On Mount Carmel, this prophet challenged 450 priests of Baal to see whose God would answer with fire; his altar was consumed even after being drenched in water.
Who is Elijah? (1 Kings 18)
During the arrest of Jesus in Gethsemane, Peter drew his sword and struck off the right ear of this man, who was the servant of the High Priest.
Who is Malchus? (John 18:10)
This Nephite leader snuck into the Lamanite camp and killed King Amalickiah in his sleep with a javelin to the heart.
Who is Teancum? (Alma 51:33-34)
In Section 18, the Lord specifically appointed Oliver Cowdery and David Whitmer to "search out" the first members of this specific quorum.
What is the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles? (D&C 18:37)
After being struck three times by the prophet Balaam, this animal was miraculously given the power of speech to rebuke its master.
What is a donkey? (Numbers 22:27–30)
This "King of righteousness" administered bread and wine to Abraham, who in turn paid him a tenth of all he possessed.
Who is Melchizedek? (Genesis 14; Alma 13:17-18)
After being shipwrecked on the island of Melita, Paul was bitten by one of these while laying sticks on a fire; the locals expected him to die, but he suffered no harm.
What is a viper (or venomous beast)? (Acts 28:3–6)
While defending the flocks at the waters of Sebus, this man used a sling and a sword to smite off the arms of every attacker.
Who is Ammon? (Alma 17:34-39)
In Section 61, the Lord warned Joseph Smith that he had seen this specific entity "riding upon the face of the waters" in power, leading to a decree that the waters were cursed.
Who is the Destroyer? (D&C 61:14–19)
After a group of youths mocked Elisha for his baldness, two of these animals emerged from the woods and "tare forty and two" of them.
What are she-bears? (2 Kings 2:23–24)
Because of his mother Hannah’s vow, no razor ever touched the head of this prophet who served under Eli in the Tabernacle.
Who is Samuel? (1 Samuel 1:11)
In Joppa, Peter exercised his priesthood keys to raise this woman from the dead, whose name translated means "Dorcas," after she had spent her life doing "good works."
Who is Tabitha? (Acts 9:36–41)
This man liberated King Limhi's people by getting the Lamanite guards drunk on "tribute wine" and escaping through a back pass.
Who is Gideon? (Mosiah 22:7-11)
Section 129 provides specific instructions for discerning the nature of a messenger; it states that if an angel appears, you should ask to perform this physical action with him.
What is shake his hand? (D&C 129:4–8)
After Jesus cast a "Legion" of unclean spirits out of a man, the spirits entered a herd of 2,000 of these animals, which then charged into the sea and drowned.
What are swine? (Mark 5:2–13)
This prophet saw a vision of dry bones coming to life, symbolizing the restoration of Israel.
Who is Ezekiel? (Ezekiel 37)
In Jerusalem, the faith of the people was so great that they laid the sick in the streets specifically so that this part of Peter might pass over and heal them.
What is his shadow? (Acts 5:15)
To outmaneuver the Lamanites at the River Sidon, Moroni sent this man and his spies to watch the camp of the Lamanites so Moroni could set an ambush.
Who is Zoram? (Alma 2:21-25)
In the Kirtland Temple, Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery saw the Lord standing on the breastwork of the pulpit; His eyes were like a "flame of fire" and His hair was as white as this.
What is pure snow? (D&C 110:2–3)
After an iron tool fell into the Jordan River and sank, the prophet Elisha threw a stick into the water and caused this specific object to float back to the surface.
What is an axe head? (2 Kings 6:5–7)
During a battle against the Amorites, this leader commanded the sun and moon to stand still for nearly a whole day so Israel could finish the victory.
Who is Joshua? (Joshua 10:12–13)
After hearing Paul's powerful testimony of his conversion and the Resurrection, this king famously replied, "Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian."
Who is King Agrippa? (Acts 26:28)
During the Jaredite civil wars, this man was taken captive by his brother Corihor; however, his sons snuck into the house of Noah at night and killed Noah, then restored the kingdom to their father.
Who is Shule? (Ether 7:13–18)
Section 128 records that on the banks of the Susquehanna River, the Prophet heard the voice of this archangel "detecting the devil when he appeared as an angel of light."
Who is Michael? (D&C 128:20)
When a dead man was thrown into the sepulchre of this deceased prophet, the man was immediately revived and stood on his feet the moment his body touched the prophet's bones.
Who is Elisha? (2 Kings 13:21)