Prophets

Question 0

Capital of the northern kingdom of Israel from the time of Omri to it’s fall

Answer 0

Samaria

Question 1

A prophet who led Israel during the transition period between the Judges and the monarchy

Answer 1

Samuel

Question 2

Pagan Phonecian Princess married to Ahab of Israel

Answer 2

Jezebel

Question 3

King of Israel,who, though known for “wisdom”, became an oppressive, idolatrous ruler.

Answer 3

Solomon

Question 4

Women of Jericho whose family was spared by the Israelites

Answer 4

Kahab

Question 5

Judge in Israel who set out a Sherpa fleece in order to assure himself of Gods will.

Answer 5

Gideon

Question 6

Wife of Uriah the Hittie whom David later married after committing grievous sins of adultery and arranged murder.

Answer 6

Bath Sheba

Question 7

Prophet who engaged in a contest with the priests of Baal on Mt. Carmel

Answer 7

Elijah

Question 8

Leader of Israel from the crossing of Jordan through the initial conquest of Caanan.

Answer 8

Joshua

Question 9

Israelite leader whom Deborah appointed to lead the troops of Canaanite army of chariots

Answer 9

Barak

Question 10

Pagan ruling queen among the kings of Judah

Answer 10

Athaliah

Question 11

Owner of the vineyard which Ahab of Israel wished to confiscate

Answer 11

Naboth

Question 12

Canaanite military commander who was killed by a women when he tried to hide in her tent

Answer 12

Sisera

Question 13

Foreign army responsible for the destruction of Samaria and northern Israel

Answer 13

Assyrian

Question 14

Military usurper who took the throne of following the bloody purge of the house of Ahab

Answer 14

Jehu

Question 15

Large important valley in Israel where many strategic battles have been fought

Answer 15

Jezreel

Question 16

King of Aram who at Asa’s request became an ally of Judah against Baasha’s Israel

Answer 16

Ben-hadad

Question 17

The Israelites lost the ark to the Philistines in the battle at

Answer 17

Aphek

Question 18

Book whose structure illustrates seven periods of apostasy, oppression, cry for help, and deliverance

Answer 18

Judges

Question 19

Administrative officer who confronted Solomon for his abusive policies and later became northern Israel’s first king

Answer 19

Jeroboam

Question 20

The term often used by scholars to describe Israel’s twelve tribe confederacy

Answer 20

Amphictyony

Question 21

Son of Solomon who, becoming king, foolishly refused to listen to the grievances brought by the northern sections of the kingdom

Answer 21

None

Question 22

A non Semitic people originally from the Aegan Sea who harnessed Israel during the latter period of the judges and the early monarchy

Answer 22

Philistines

Question 23

King of northern Israel who, through judicious marriage alliances, established close relationships with both Phoenician and Judah

Answer 23

Omri

Question 24

Old priest who died upon learning of the arks capture and the death of his two sons

Answer 24

None

Question 25

Gideon’s army which routed the Midianite oppressors numbered at

Answer 25

300

Question 26

Man who allied with the Philistines yet eventually became the king of Israel

Answer 26

None

Question 27

Daughter of Saul whose reluctant return as royal wife became crucial in David’s claim to the throne

Answer 27

Michal

Question 28

The Israelites encamped during the conquest of Caanan at a place called

Answer 28

Gilgal

Question 29

The one who became king of Israel immediately upon Sauls death

Answer 29

Ishbosheth