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Dr. Spillers bible.
midterm exam review from the purple sheet.
Question | Answer |
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who was king of Judah at the time of Isreal's fall? | Hezekiah |
which prophet told Hezekiah to set his affairs in order because he was going to die? | Isaish |
How old was Manasseh when he began to reign as king of judah? | 12 |
how long did Manasseh reign over judah. (hint: longest reign...) | 55 years |
which prophets ministered during the reign of Josiah? | Nahum, Jeremiah, Zephaniah, and Habakkuk |
king josiah destroyed the alter that had been built by? | king jeroboam I |
how long did the babylonian exile last? | 70 years |
which king was released from prison at the end of 2 kings? | jehoiachin |
the assassins of Gedaliah fled to what country? | Egypt |
Sennacherib of Assyria was succeeded by? | Esarhaddon |
Hezekiah was visited by ambassadors of the king of? | Babylon |
Josiah was killed in battle by? | Neco II(pharaoh of egypt) |
last king of Judah? | Zedekiah |
the last good king of Judah? | Josiah |
how many of josiah's sons had a turn at ruling judah? | 3 |
to whom did josiah send his people after finding the book of the law? | Huldah the prophetess |
where was Josiah killed? | Megiddo |
who was taken captive to Babylon? | Ezekiel,Daniel, and Zedekiah |
according to class discussion, the most likely author of Chronicles was? | Ezra |
what focuses on the preisthood and the temple in Jerusalem? | 1 and 2 Chronicles |
the book of ____ focuses on the rebuilding of the temple? | Ezra |
the book of ____ focuses on the rebuilding of the walls around Jerusalem? | Nehemiah |
what empire conquered Babylon? | Persia |
what persian king released the jews from captivity? | Cyrus the Great |
the writer of chronicles traces the history of the jews all thewayback to? | Adam |
what book contains 9 chapters of genealogies? | First Chronicles |
the book of ___ describes the origins of the Feast of Purim? | Esther |
Chronicles focuses primarily on the reigns of the kings of? | Judah(South) |
which persian king chose Esther as his queen? | Ahasuerus(Xerxes I) |
Esther's cousin,___, raised her after the death of her parents? | Mordecai |
what young jewish woman rose from obscurity to become Peria's queen? | Esther |
what persian queen was removed from her royal position and banished? | Vashti |
what persian nobleman was responsible for the evil plot to destroy the jews in Persia? | Haman |
the date on which the jews in Persian were to be destroyed was the? | 13th of Adar |
what books are included in the Megilloth? | esther,ruth,lamentations,song of solomon,and ecclesiastes |
what 2 old testament books do not contain the name of God? | esther and song of solomon |
deported to babylon with his court- | jehoiachin |
appointed govenor of judah- | gedeliah |
son of Hezekiah; reigned 55 years- | Manasseh |
Judah's last king; aka mattaniah- | zedekiah |
father of isaiah- | amoz |
high priest under king josiah- | hilkiah |
prophetess- | huldah |
assyrian god- | nisroch |
assyrian king assassinated by his sons- | sennacherib |
assyrian ambassador- | rabshakeh |
one-sided information- | propaganda |
year jerusalem was destroyed- | 586 b.c. |
babylonian general- | nebuzaradan |
capital of the assyrian empire- | nineveh |
last great king of assyria- | ashurbanipal |
number of assyrian soldiers struck dead by the Lord- | 185,000 |