Bible Characters Quiz
Patriarchs, prophets, kings, and disciples — how well do you know them?
Start QuizTest your knowledge of the major and minor prophets and the messages God spoke through them — all drawn from the King James Version.
Each quiz is 10 KJV questions with verse references on every answer.
Patriarchs, prophets, kings, and disciples — how well do you know them?
Start QuizLions, dreams, and the writing on the wall.
Start QuizThe prophet of fire and the still small voice.
Start QuizThe prophet of the Messiah — 'unto us a child is born'.
Start QuizThe weeping prophet who warned Judah of the Babylonian captivity.
Start QuizProphetess, judge of Israel, and victor with Barak over Sisera.
Start QuizA journey through the rise of the monarchy and the life of the prophet Samuel.
Start QuizA journey through the miracles of Elisha and the history of the divided kingdoms.
Start QuizA journey through the visions and prophecies of Ezekiel in the King James Version.
Start QuizA study of the prophet Amos and his message of justice and judgment for Israel.
Start QuizA 10-question journey through the book of Jonah according to the King James Version.
Start QuizA 10-question study on the vision and prayer of the prophet Habakkuk.
Start QuizA 10-question study on the final book of the Old Testament prophets.
Start QuizDrought, fire from heaven, ravens, and a chariot of fire (1 Kings 17-19; 2 Kings 2).
Start QuizThe prophecy of Messiah's atoning death, written 700 years before Christ.
Start QuizThe prophet who received a double portion — axes, Naaman, and the Shunammite's son.
Start QuizThe Lord's Prayer, Daniel's windows, and Paul's unceasing thanks.
Start QuizSamuel the prophet, Saul the first king, and David the shepherd boy.
Start QuizSolomon's wisdom, the divided kingdom, and Elijah on Carmel.
Start QuizElijah's ascension, Elisha's miracles, and the fall of both kingdoms.
Start QuizThe prophet of double portion — miracles, mercy, and unwavering faithfulness to God's word.
Start QuizA woman of prayer — from bitter barrenness to the mother of Samuel the prophet.
Start QuizThe prophetess of fourscore and four years who praised God for the redemption of Jerusalem.
Start QuizThe prophet who anointed kings — from a child in the tabernacle to the judge who called Israel to repentance.
Start QuizThe queen who killed the prophets of the LORD and perished at the word of God.
Start QuizThe prophetess and sister of Moses who led Israel's women in song after the Red Sea.
Start QuizThe reluctant prophet swallowed by a great fish — and sent to preach to Nineveh.
Start QuizThe prophet whose donkey spoke and whose covetousness led Israel astray.
Start QuizThe prophet who confronted David with 'Thou art the man.'
Start QuizThe prophetess consulted by King Josiah when the book of the law was found.
Start QuizRead the answer with its KJV verse reference — no scoring, just trivia. Tap the source quiz to play the full set.
Q1.Who was the father of the faithful, called a friend of God?
Answer: Abraham
Abraham is called the friend of God in James 2:23.
Q2.To what city was Daniel taken captive?
Answer: Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar… besieged Jerusalem… brought… into the land of Shinar.
Q3.What did Elijah declare would not fall in Israel?
Answer: Dew and rain
There shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Q4.In what year did Isaiah see his vision of the LORD?
Answer: The year king Uzziah died
In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord.
Q5.When did God say He knew Jeremiah?
Answer: Before he was formed in the belly
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee.
Q6.What two offices did Deborah hold?
Answer: Prophetess and judge
Deborah, a prophetess… she judged Israel at that time.
Q7.What was the name of Samuel's mother, who prayed fervently at the tabernacle in Shiloh?
Answer: Hannah
She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore.
Q8.How did the prophet Elijah depart from this world into heaven?
Answer: In a whirlwind with a chariot of fire
There appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and Elijah went up by a whirlwind.
Q9.Where was Ezekiel when the heavens were opened and he saw visions of God?
Answer: By the river Chebar
Ezekiel was among the captives by the river Chebar when he saw visions of God.
Q10.What was the occupation of Amos before he was called to prophesy?
Answer: A herdman and a gatherer of sycomore fruit
Amos told Amaziah he was no prophet's son, but a herdman and gatherer of sycomore fruit.
Q11.To which great city did the Lord command Jonah to go and cry against it?
Answer: Nineveh
The Lord told Jonah to go to Nineveh because their wickedness was come up before Him.
Q12.In the opening of the book, what does the prophet cry out because of the violence he sees?
Answer: O LORD, how long shall I cry?
Habakkuk begins by lamenting that he cries out of violence and the Lord will not save.
Q13.In the first chapter, which brother did God say He loved, and which did He say He hated?
Answer: Loved Jacob, hated Esau
The Lord declares, 'I loved Jacob, and I hated Esau.'
Q14.What did Elijah declare to King Ahab?
Answer: There shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word
There shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Q15.How does Isaiah 53 open?
Answer: Who hath believed our report?
Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
Elijah was taken up by a whirlwind into heaven (2 Kings 2:11, KJV).
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