Bible Character Questions Flashcards
Joshua had been known by what other names?
Hoshea and Jehoshua. —Numbers 13:8, 16.
What were the Hebrew names of Daniel’s three friends?
Hananiah, Mishael, Azariah. —Daniel 1:6, 7.
How old was Abraham when his son Isaac was born?
A hundred years old. —Genesis 21:5.
Fill in the blanks. Esther’s Hebrew name was , and her older cousin became her guardian
Hadassah (meaning Myrtle), Mordecai—Esther 2:7
Complete Ruth’s statement to Naomi: “Your people will be . . .”
“. . . my people, and your God my God.” —Ruth 1:16.
How did Jehovah view Abel
and his sacrifice?
“With favor.”—Genesis 4:4
Jehovah inspired Moses to write what Bible books?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, and Job, as well as
Psalm 90 and perhaps 91.
Complete the Bible’s statement: Moses “continued steadfast as . . .”
“. . . seeing the One who is invisible.” —Hebrews 11:27
Which two prophets had a good influence on Josiah?
Jeremiah and Zephaniah.
—Jeremiah 1:1, 2; Zephaniah 1:1.
Solomon was given what other name?
Jedidiah, meaning “Beloved of Jehovah.”—
2 Samuel 12:24, 25
Nehemiah prayed: “Do remember me , O my God.”
“….favorably….”—Nehemiah 13:31.
Complete King David’s statement: “And you, Solomon my son, know the . . . ”
“. . . God of your father and serve him with a complete heart and with a delightful soul,….”
—1 Chronicles 28:9.
Paul resurrected a young man named .
Eutychus.—Acts 20:7-12.
Complete this Bible verse: “And Noah did according to . . . ”
“. . . all that God had commanded him. He did just so.”—Genesis 6:22.
Complete the Bible’s statement: “Jehovah now sent a huge fish to swallow Jonah,. . . ”
“ . . . so that Jonah came to be in the belly of the fish for three days and three nights.”—Jonah 1:17.
Jehovah used Samuel to write what Bible books?
Judges, Ruth, and part of First Samuel.
Jehovah used Jeremiah to write what four Bible books?
First and Second Kings, Jeremiah, and Lamentations.
Fill in the blanks. Joseph’s half brothers called him “that ,” and sold him into slavery for silver pieces.
Dreamer, 20.—Genesis 37:19, 28.
Is this statement true or false? Peter
remained single.
False.—Mark 1:29-31; John 1:42; 1 Corinthians 9:5.
Isaiah foretold: “…the earth will certainly be filled . . . ”
“. . . with the knowledge of Jehovah As the waters cover the sea.” —Isaiah 11:9.
Fill in the blanks. Timothy’s mother, , and grandmother taught him “the holy writings” from .
Eunice, Lois, infancy. —2 Timothy 1:5; 3:14, 15.
What did Satan take from Job?
His livestock, servants, children,
and health.—Job 1:13-19; 2:4-7.
Fill in the blank. Because of Hezekiah’s prayers and loyalty, Jehovah sent an angel to strike down Assyrian soldiers.
185,000.—2 Kings 19:15, 19, 35, 36.
“Mary began to preserve all these sayings, drawing conclusions .” —Luke 2:19.
in her heart.
Whom did Jonathan especially love, and why?
David. He saw David’s courage and love for Jehovah as he fought Goliath. —1 Samuel 17:1–18:4.
What great feat of strength did Samson
perform involving the city of Gaza?
He carried the city gate, its side posts, and the bar to the top of the mountain in front of Hebron.—Judges 16:2, 3.
“Esau became a man knowing how to .” —Genesis 25:27.
Hunt.
Lot decided to live in the land around Sodom because it was “like the of Jehovah.” —Genesis 13:10, 11.
Garden.
Before Jehovah destroyed Sodom, Lot fled to the city of .—Genesis 19:23, 24
Zoar. —Genesis 19:23, 24
Who was Reuben’s mother?
Leah. —Genesis 29:32
When his wife lied to him about Joseph, Potiphar’s “ blazed.”—Genesis 39:19.
anger.
What new name did an angel give Jacob?
Israel. —Genesis 32:28.
What musical instrument did Miriam play?
The tambourine. Exodus 15:20.
True or false? Aaron was three years older than Moses.
True. —Exodus 7:7.
Who complained that Moses had married Zipporah, “a Cushite wife”?—Numbers 12:1.
Miriam and Aaron.
True or false? Like their father, Korah’s sons rebelled against Moses and Aaron and died with Korah.
False. —Numbers 26:10, 11.
True or false? Rahab was King David’s great-great-grandmother.
True. —Matthew 1:5, 6.
After Naomi’s husband and two sons died, what name did she ask her friends to call her?
Mara. — Ruth 1:20.
Gideon said: “My clan is the in Manasseh, and I am the most in my father’s house.”—Judges 6:15.
Least; insignificant.
True or false? Manoah prepared a meal for the angel.
False. He presented a burnt offering to Jehovah. —Judges 13:15, 16, 19.
True or false? Samuel was Hannah’s only child.
False. Hannah later had three other sons and two daughters. —1 Samuel 2:21.
The prophet Samuel told Saul: “To is better than a sacrifice.”—1 Samuel 15:22.
Obey.