1&2 Samuel Flashcards
Know who wrote 1 Samuel 1-24.
Samuel
Know the names of the two prophets responsible for 1 Samuel 25 – 2 Samuel.
Nathan & Gad
Know what tribe Samuel belonged to.
Levi
Know the names of Samuels parents
Elkanah & Hannah
Know the various translations of Samuel’s name
Name of God
Know the length of time covered by 1 Samuel
1105 – 1011 B.C.
Know the dates for Samuel’s life and ministry
1105 – 1015 B.C.
Know the dates given for Saul’s reign
1051 – 1011 B.C.
Know the name of the high priest when Samuel was born
Eli
Know the names of this high priest’s two sons
Hophni and Phineas
Know what vow Hannah made concerning the son whom she requested of the LORD
the Nasserite vow – that he would be a Nasserite from birth and that she would give him to the Lord to serve in the temple
Know why Eli initially rebuked Hannah.
he thought she was drunk. She was kneeling at the gate and her mouth was moving but nothing was coming out. She was just praying
Know what phrase Hannah and Eli put on a par with “drinking”
daughter of Belial
Know how many sons and daughters Hannah had after she fulfilled her vow.
3 sons & 2 daughters
Know the designation given to the prophet who came to Eli and announced judgment.
“man of God” – (literally ‘man of the God)
Know how Eli died
he fell over backwards and broke his neck
Know what happened to the Ark when Eli’s sons took it to the field of battle
it was captured by the Philistines
Know what the Philistines did with the Ark of the Covenant.
they put it is Dagan’s temple like a trophy
Know what happened to the Philistine “god”
He kept falling. The second time his head and hand s fell off
Know what happened to the Philistines
There was an influx of rats and mice and they were afflicted (with disease) with tumors