OT History Test 1 Flashcards
Two Lines of Lots Daughters
Moab and Ammon
What country is Ruth from?
Moab
Name 3 of David’s wives
Michal, Abigail, Bathsheba
What priest anointed Solomon?
Zadok
What are the three Transjordan tribes?
Reuben, Gad, E. Manesseh
What are the 12 sons of Israel?
1) Reuben 2) Simeon 3) Levi 4) Judah 5) Dan 6) Naphtali 7) Gad 8) Asher 9) Issachar 10) Zebulun 11) Joseph 12) Benjamin
Who are Joseph’s two sons?
Manasseh and Ephraim
Which of Joseph’s son receives Jacob’s blessing?
Ephraim (younger)
What two cities of the Northern Kingdom built golden calves?
Dan and Bethel
What judge made an ephod?
Gideon
Nineveh was the capital of what empire?
Assyria
What were the capitals of the northern kingdom?
- Shechem, (Penuel), 2. Tirzah, 3. Samaria
Who marries Jezebel?
Ahab
Jezebel is the princess of…?
Phoenicia
What tribe does not get land?
Levi
Who divided the land among the tribes?
Joshua
Who disobeyed the rule not to take anything from Jericho?
Achan, son of Carmi
Who’s brother and son-in-law is the judge Othniel?
Caleb
Name the king who Ehud killed
Eglon
What did Shamgar kill 600 Philistines with?
ox goad
______ gang-raped a _____ concubine.
Gibeahites; Judean (Levite husband)
Who is the left-handed Benjamite?
Ehud
Name Deborah’s associate.
Barak
Who killed Sisera?
Jael
How did Jael kill Sisera?
Gave him milk and then pounded a tent peg through his head when he was asleep.
Longest Judge narrative?
Gideon
What did Gideon destroy?
Baal altar and Asherah symbol (pole)
What judge tried to become king?
Abimelech
Abimelech is the son of…
Gideon
What city did Abimelech reign over?
Shechem
How did Abimelech die?
A woman at Thebez dropped a millstone on his head.
What signs did Gideon ask from God?
To put a wool fleece on the ground and have the fleece be wet and the ground around it dry. Then have the fleece be dry and the ground wet.
Jephthah is the son of…
Gilead
What deal did Jephthah make with God?
He would sacrifice the first thing that greeted him if he had victory over the Ammonites.
How did Samson destroy the Philistine wheat?
catching 300 foxes and attaching torches to their tails
How did Samson kill 1000 Philistines?
with the jaw-bone of a donkey
When does the Spirit of God leave Samson
When Delilah shaves his head.
Samson is a…
Nazarite
What priest did Samuel learn under?
Eli
ABCD cycle of Judges
A: Apostasy - God sends a foreign force against unrepentant Israel
B: Battering - Israel takes a licking
C: Crying - Israel laments
D: Deliverance - God sends a judge to deliver Israel
Israel eventually returns to idolatrous ways and cycle repeats
Who gave David 5 loaves of showbread when he was fled from Saul?
Ahimelech
Name the 6 Major Judges
Othniel of Judah; Ehud of Benjamin; Deborah of Ephraim; Gideon of Manasseh; Jephthah of Gilead; Samson of Dan
Mephibosheth
crippled son of Jonathon
two lines from Esau
Edom and Amalakites
modern day Aram
Syria
modern day Hittite
Turkey
Midianite ancestor
Keturah (Abraham’s concubine, later wife)
year of the Exodus
1446 BC
David’s first capitol
Hebron
Where does Saul die?
Gilboa
____ killed ____, his half-brother, because he raped ____, his sister.
Absalom, Amnon, Tamar
David’s general
Joab
Saul’s general (and cousin)
Abner
Who reigns after Saul?
Ish-bosheth