People Flashcards
Babylonian king who saw the handwriting on the wall
Belshazzar
Daniel’s friends who would not bow to Nebuchadnezzar’s image
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego
Persian king who conquered Babylon and signed the first return decree (predicted by name 170 years in advance)
Cyrus the Great
King of Babylon who was tricked into signing the decree that resulted in Daniel being thrown into the lion’s den.
Darius the Mede
One of Alexander’s 4 generals, took Egypt, the southern part of the kingdom.
Ptolemy
One of Alexander’s 4 generals, took Syria, the eastern section.
Seleucus
Type of Antichrist, the historical little horn, defiled the Temple
Antiochus IV Epiphanes
A Jewish priest of the House of Hasman who refused to worship Jupiter and who slew the king’s representative.
Mattathias
Led the Jewish revolt in refusing to worship Jupiter
Judas the Maccabee
Celebrates the Jewish cleansing and rededication of the Temple and the miracle of the temple candelabra burning eight days on one day’s supply of oil
Hanukkah
Israel’s guardian angel who will help deliver Israel through the Tribulation
Michael
King who allowed the Temple work to continue
Darius the Great
King also known as Ahasuerus, who made Esther his queen
Xerxes I
King who allowed the Second & Third Returns and issued the decree to rebuild Jerusalem’s walls, stepson of Esther
Artaxerxes
The Spiritual leader ( & High Priest) of the First Return.
Joshua/Jeshua
Esther’s older cousin, who raised her as his own daughter
Mordecai
Jew hating prime minister who plotted to exterminate the Jews
Haman
Persian queen deposed for refusing to display herself and was replaced by Esther
Vashti
The enemies of Nehemiah’s rebuilding project
Sanballat, Tobiah, & Geshem
A memorial to commemorate the salvation of the Jews from the evil plot to exterminate them
The feast of Purim
Capital city of Phonecian empire destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar and Alexander the Great over a 250 year period exactly as prophesied by Ezekiel.
Tyre
False sun god
Son of Nimrod
Claimed to have been conceived by a sun beam and to be the reincarnation of Nimrod
Tammuz
First full-time minister of Satan
Noah’s wicked and apostate great-grandson and head of the Babel project
Nimrod
Mother of Tammuz
Worshiped as mother goddess
Semerimus
The political leader of the first return and grandson of King Jehoiachin
Zerubbabel
