OT Prophets

Question 1

Isaiah

Answer 1

[Judah] evangelical, called by God with a seraphim touching a burning coal on his lips. God gave him a sign from Immanuel that the child would be born of a virgin.

Question 2

Jeremiah

Answer 2

[Judah] Weeping prophet. Taken to Egypt against his will. The longest book, never one a convert, and it is the longest book. The hope of the new covenant

Question 3

Ezekiel

Answer 3

[exile] Visual aids, Spoke in exile and saw visions of a storm, and his response was that he saw, he fell, and he heard. Saw Kavod/divine glory leave the temple

Question 4

Daniel

Answer 4

[Exile] had three friends, and his book was written in Hebrew and Aramaic. The main theme is God’s rule over the earth. He also had visions of four kingdoms

Question 5

Hosea

Answer 5

[Israel] ministered to Israel and his ministry revolved around the metaphor of an unfaithful woman

Question 6

Joel

Answer 6

[Judah] Ministered to southern kingdom and provided vivid descriptions of the day of the Lord and locust

Question 7

Amos

Answer 7

[Israel] was a dresser of sycamore trees, he gave up his life to to speak out against Israel, telling them to repent

Question 8

Obediah

Answer 8

[Edom] Some believe he was a contemporary Elisha, spoke out against Edom

Question 9

Jonah

Answer 9

[Ninevah] Guy goes to Nineveh

Question 10

Micah

Answer 10

[Judah] spoke out against Jerusalem’s sins, mostly oppression of the poor

Question 11

Babylonian name for Daniel and Hebrew names for Shadrach, Meshac, and Abednego

Answer 11

Daniel - Belteshazzar
Shadrach - Hananiah
Meshach - Mishael
Abednego - Azariah

Question 12

Significance of 931 BC

Answer 12

Division of the Kingdom

Question 13

Significance of 722 BC

Answer 13

Exile of the Northern Kingdom

Question 14

Significance of 586 BC

Answer 14

Exile of the Southern Kingdom

Question 15

Significance of 538 BC

Answer 15

Decree of Cyrus to end the exile and rebuild the Temple

Question 16

Hosea’s Children’s names

Answer 16

a. “Jezreel” = “sown by God”
b. “Loruhammah” = “no mercy” ​
c. “Lo=Ammi” = “not my people”​

Question 17

What Prophets had their Ministry in the Northern Kingdom, Israel

Answer 17

Hosea Amos

Question 18

What Prophets had their Ministry in the Southern Kingdom, Judah

Answer 18

Jeremiah, Joel, Habakkuk, Isaiah, Micah, Zephaniah,

Question 19

What Prophets had their Ministry in Exile

Answer 19

Daniel
Ezekiel

Question 20

What Prophets had their Ministry after Exile

Answer 20

Zachariah Haggai Malachi

Question 21

What Prophets had their Ministry outside of the Nation of Israel

Answer 21

Obadiah, Nahum, Jonah