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bible exam #2
people
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Joshua | succeeded moses in leading Israelites to promise land. originally a spy. Son of Nun |
| Deborah | female judge. known for leadership and courage |
| Othniel | 1st judge. brother of Caleb. |
| Ehud | Judge. Left-handed. tribe of Benjamin. defeated Moabites |
| Gideon | Judge. Defeated Midianites. Fell into idolatry and worldly honor |
| Jephthah | Judge. Son of prostitute. vowed to sacrificed whoever he saw first (was his daughter) |
| Samson | Judge. Given strength to deliver Israel. Broke all three Nazerite vows. |
| Naomi/Mara | Mother of Mahlon (who married Ruth). lost her husband and two sons in Moab |
| Abigail | Wife of Nabal. Later wife of King David (prevented him from committing bloodshed) |
| Solomon | Son of Bathsheba. Father of Rehoboam (south). gift of wisdom. later fell into idolatry and worship of false gods. |
| Jeroboam | King of Northern Kingdom. rejected Gods commands with false worship |
| Rehoboam | King of Southern Kingdom. Son of Solomon. didn't listen to the elders advice (poor leadership) |
| Josiah | King of Southern Kingdom. GOOD. inherited an idolatry led nation, made a change + followed Gods commands. |
| Shalmaneser V | Assyrian King. initiated exile of Northern Kingdom |
| Mordecai | Jewish Benjaminite. Saved Jewish people from genocide plan. led to Purim institution |
| Rahab | Canaanite prostitute. Hid Joshuas spies. declared faith. MOTHER OF BOAZ. ANCESTOR OF KING DAVID AND JESUS |
| Artaxerxes I | Persian King. authorized Ezras return to Jerusalem and |
| Boaz | Redeemer for Ruth. Son of REHAB. ANCESTOR TO KING DAVID |
| Joab | King Davids nephew. Loyal to his Kingdom, but ruthless to Abner and Absalom |
| SON OF DAVID. Tried to claim the throne near David's end. Executed by Solomon | |
| Nathan | Prophet. faithful to the covenant. Confronted David about idolatry |
| Ahab | 7th King of Israel. Evil. promoted Baal worship. Married to Jezebel. |
| Elija | Prophet. Confronted King Ahab about idolatry and false worship |
| Sheshbazzar | Jewish prince. led return of exiles from Babylon and placed foundation of second temple in Jerusalem. |
| Manasseh | King of Judah. promoted Idolatry. Later repented after being captive by Assyria. |
| Caleb | Israelite. One of the 12 spies. faithful through 40 years of wandering |
| Levites | Israelite tribe. Set apart to help priests, teach laws, and care for tabernacle. carried responsibility |
| Omri | 6th King of Northern kingdom. founded Omrite dynasty. Negative portrayal. |
| Hannah | Mother of Samuel. Model of devotion + prayer. Originally wasn't able to have kids. |
| Ishbosheth | Son of King Saul. Rival to David |
| Amnon | SON OF DAVID. sinful actions against his sister. died by Absalom |
| Benaiah | Military leader to King David and King Solomon. successful |
| Jezebel | Wife of King Ahab. promoted idolatry and Baal. Persecuted prophets of God |
| Elisha | Israelite prophet. Succeeded Elija after serving him for some years |
| Esther/Hadassah | Jewish orphan who became Queen of Persia under King Ahsuerus. Saved Jewish people from Hamans plot. Fathered by Mordecai |
| Nebuchadnezzar | King of Babylon. Conquered Judah. Exiled Israelites. Humbled by God. |
| Ehud | judge. left-handed. faithful to God, Deliverance from God |
| Samson | Judge. Broke all 3 Nazirite vows due to temptations. prayed for strength from God |
| Bathsheba | WIFE OF DAVID. mother of Solomon. Adulterous encounter with David. Uriah (husband) died in battle through arrangement |
| Absalom | SON OF DAVID. angered by Amnons actions and David for not doing anything. rebelled against David |
| Jephthah | Judge. made a vow to sacrifice whoever comes out of his house upon his return. sacrifices daughter |
| Ezra | Jewish priest and leader who helped restore covenantal relationship between God and Israel. |
| Haman | Persian official under King Ahasuerus. Villain. Anti-sematic. |
| Zerubbabel | led first return of Jewish exiles from Babylon + oversaw rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. |
| Ruth | Daughter of Naomi. WIFE TO BOAZ. ANCESTOR TO DAVID. loyal |
| Eli | high priest of Israel. Trained Samuel. had 2 corrupt sons |
| Saul | 1st king of Israel. anointed by Samuel. Began with promise, ended with disobedience. |
| Uriah | warrior in Davids military. Originally married to Bathseba. Loyal to fighting/honor. David ordered him to be placed in the hardest battle so he would die and not know about the adultery |
| Achan | Disobeyed God by taking gold and silver from Jericho, causing Israels defeat at Ai. |
| Rehoboam | son of king Solomon. King of Southern Kingdom. Poor leader |
| Hezekiah | King. faithful to God and centralized Worship to him and destroyed idols |
| Nehemiah | Jewish leader and cupbearer to Artaxerxes I. Rebuilt walls of Jerusalem and restored Jewish community after Babylonian Exile |
| Vashti | wife of King Ahasuerus. refused kings command to appear at his banquet, removed, led to Esthers rise |
| Ahasuerus | Persian King in Book of Esther. festival of Purim |
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