The bible is not only a book with stories to tell, but it is full of fascinating figures, heroes and villains, great kings and even greater men of faith and prophecy. In this quiz, we're going to challenge your knowledge of these figures. We will describe the figure, while you must decide who it is...
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Which biblical figure are we describing?
The flood destroyed all inhabitants of the Earth, other than Noah and his family.
Isaac
Jacob
Noah
Abraham
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Which biblical figure are we describing?
Being the obvious favorite of their father, his brothers were jealous of him and decided to sell him to slavery. He ended up as an advisor to the Pharaoh himself.
Joseph
Jacob
Joshua
Jonah
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Samson had enormous strength, but it's source was his hair. Without it, he was overcome, blinded and used as a slave, until he got his revenge by toppling a house down on all of them.
Mary Magdalene
Deborah
Lilith
Delilah
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Paul
Peter
Matthew
John
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Which biblical figure are we describing?
He was the Roman-appointed 'client king' of Judea
Xerxes
Judas
Herod
Peter
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Which biblical figure are we describing?
Cain was the first to be born of Eve. Adam was never born but created, as was Eve.
Cain
Abel
Adam
Noah
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Isaac
Jacob
Lot
Joseph
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Isaac in Hebrew means "to laugh" as Sarah laughed when she heard the prophecy that at her late age she will give birth.
Mary
Sarah
Rebecca
Deborah
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Which biblical figure are we describing?
Tricked by a momentary lapse in judgement, Esau sold his whole birthright for lentil soup.
Judah
Joseph
Esau
Isaac
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It is said that he managed to hide a knife because he was left handed and most people wore it on the left thigh while he did on the right.
David
Ehud
Solomon
Joshua
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The beginning of the book of Matthew mentions Judah as an ancestor of Jesus.
Esau
Simeon
Joshua
Judah
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Sometimes called "doubting" Thomas. But once Jesus arrived, Thomas recognized him as "My Lord and my God."
Thomas
Matthew
John
Paul
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Which biblical figure are we describing?
Solomon
Isaac
Joseph
Abraham
Shall We Try Again?
Unfortunately this quiz got the better of you! It's ok, the bible is such a huge work, that it is very challenging to... READ MOREUnfortunately this quiz got the better of you! It's ok, the bible is such a huge work, that it is very challenging to know ALL those names and keep them straight. How about giving it another try?
You are obviously no stranger to the good book. In fact, you probably have a good recollection and have read it over... READ MOREYou are obviously no stranger to the good book. In fact, you probably have a good recollection and have read it over again since your childhood. You did a good job, but there were a few biblical figures you missed. Care to try again for a higher score? If not, check the answers!
You know your bible really, really well! Well enough not just to recognize all (or almost all) these biblical figures!... READ MOREYou know your bible really, really well! Well enough not just to recognize all (or almost all) these biblical figures! That is an impressive knowledge you've got there, we're jealous. Congratulations on acing this bible quiz!
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