Bible Who Am I Names
45 names ยท 3 hints each
Noah
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- People laughed at my giant building project.
- I loaded animals on board two by two.
- My ark floated through forty days and nights of rain.
Moses
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- As a baby, I was hidden in a basket floating on a river.
- I told a pharaoh, 'Let my people go!'
- I parted the Red Sea and received the Ten Commandments.
David
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- I started out as a shepherd boy who played the harp.
- I defeated a giant with a sling and one smooth stone.
- I became Israel's most famous king and wrote many psalms.
Goliath
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- I was the warrior nobody dared to fight.
- I stood over nine feet tall and taunted an entire army.
- A shepherd boy knocked me down with a single stone.
Adam
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- I was the very first of my kind, made from dust.
- My job was naming all the animals in a perfect garden.
- My partner was made from one of my ribs.
Eve
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- I lived in a garden where everything was provided.
- A talking serpent convinced me to take one bite.
- I was the first woman, and that fruit got us banished from Eden.
Jonah
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- I tried to sail away from a job God gave me.
- Sailors threw me overboard to calm a storm.
- I spent three days inside a giant fish.
Daniel
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- I interpreted dreams for the king of Babylon.
- I was thrown into a pit as punishment for praying.
- I spent a night in a den of lions and walked out unharmed.
Joseph
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- My eleven brothers were so jealous they sold me.
- Interpreting Pharaoh's dreams got me out of prison in Egypt.
- My father gave me a famous coat of many colors.
Samson
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- I was the strongest man of my time.
- My secret weakness was a haircut.
- I pushed down a temple's pillars with my bare hands.
Delilah
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- I was paid to discover a strongman's secret.
- I asked the same question night after night until he gave in.
- I arranged the haircut that cost Samson his strength.
Cain
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- I was the firstborn son of the first parents.
- Jealousy over an offering led me to a terrible deed.
- I famously asked, 'Am I my brother's keeper?'
Abel
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- I was a shepherd whose offering was accepted.
- My older brother's jealousy turned deadly.
- I was Adam and Eve's second son, the Bible's first victim.
Methuselah
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- My claim to fame is simply how long I stuck around.
- Noah was my grandson.
- I lived 969 years โ longer than anyone else in the Bible.
Lot's Wife
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- My family was told to flee and never look back.
- Two visitors rushed us out of a doomed city at dawn.
- I glanced back at Sodom and turned into a pillar of salt.
Abraham
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- I left my homeland for a land I was promised.
- God said my descendants would outnumber the stars.
- I became a father at 100 and am called the father of many nations.
Sarah
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- I laughed out loud when I overheard a surprising promise.
- I had my first baby at the age of 90.
- I was Abraham's wife and Isaac's mother.
Isaac
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- My name means 'he laughs.'
- My father was asked to sacrifice me, but an angel stopped him.
- I was Abraham and Sarah's miracle son, father of twins Jacob and Esau.
Jacob
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- I tricked my twin brother out of his blessing.
- I dreamed of a ladder reaching all the way to heaven.
- After wrestling an angel all night, I was renamed Israel.
Aaron
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- I did the talking for my brother, who was slow of speech.
- My staff turned into a snake in front of Pharaoh.
- I was Moses' brother and Israel's first high priest.
Miriam
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- I watched over my baby brother as he floated down the Nile.
- I led the women in song and dance after we crossed the sea.
- I was the older sister of Moses and Aaron.
Joshua
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- I took command after Moses died.
- I sent spies into a city with massive walls.
- My army marched around Jericho until the walls came tumbling down.
Gideon
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- God shrank my army from thousands down to just 300 men.
- My soldiers won a battle armed with torches and trumpets.
- An organization that places Bibles in hotel rooms is named after me.
Ruth
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- 'Where you go, I will go,' I told my mother-in-law.
- I gathered leftover grain in a field belonging to Boaz.
- I was King David's great-grandmother, with a Bible book all my own.
King Saul
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- The prophet Samuel anointed me as Israel's first ruler.
- A young harpist's music calmed my dark moods.
- I grew dangerously jealous of the boy who beat Goliath.
Solomon
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- Rulers traveled from far away to test me with riddles.
- I settled a dispute over a baby by proposing to split it in half.
- I was David's son, remembered as the wisest king who ever lived.
Queen of Sheba
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- I ruled a rich and distant southern land.
- I arrived with a camel caravan loaded with gold and spices.
- I came to test Solomon's famous wisdom and left amazed.
Elijah
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- Ravens delivered my food in the wilderness.
- I challenged 450 prophets to a fire-starting contest on Mount Carmel.
- I never died โ I rode to heaven in a chariot of fire.
Job
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- I lost everything I had, all in a single day.
- My friends came to comfort me and made everything worse.
- My name became a byword for patience in suffering.
Esther
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- I kept my true identity secret inside a royal palace.
- I became queen of Persia and risked my life to save my people.
- The Jewish holiday of Purim celebrates my courage.
Jesus
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- I taught big lessons through little stories called parables.
- My first miracle was turning water into wine at a wedding.
- I was born in a Bethlehem stable, and Christmas celebrates my birthday.
Virgin Mary
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- The angel Gabriel brought me news that changed the world.
- I gave birth far from home and used a manger for a crib.
- Every nativity scene shows me beside the baby.
The Three Wise Men
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- We followed a brilliant star from the East.
- We visited a newborn king in Bethlehem.
- Our gifts were gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Angel Gabriel
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- I deliver heaven's most important messages.
- I told a priest and a young woman they would each have a son.
- I announced the very first Christmas before it happened.
John the Baptist
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- I lived in the wilderness, wearing camel's hair and eating locusts and honey.
- I preached, 'Prepare the way!' by the Jordan River.
- I dunked my famous cousin in the river to bless him.
Peter
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- I was a fisherman before I got a much bigger calling.
- I tried to walk on water but started to sink.
- I denied knowing my teacher three times before the rooster crowed.
Doubting Thomas
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- I was one of the twelve, but I missed a very important meeting.
- I refused to believe astonishing news without proof.
- I had to touch the nail marks before I would believe.
Judas Iscariot
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- I kept the money bag for a group of twelve.
- I identified my teacher with a kiss.
- I traded my loyalty for thirty pieces of silver.
Mary Magdalene
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- I followed a famous teacher all over Galilee.
- I stayed near the cross when most others fled.
- I was the first to find the tomb empty on Easter morning.
Lazarus
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- Martha and Mary of Bethany are my sisters.
- Jesus wept outside my tomb.
- I walked out of my grave after four days, still wrapped in cloth.
Zacchaeus
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- I was a wealthy tax collector nobody liked.
- Being short, I climbed a sycamore tree to see over the crowd.
- Jesus spotted me in the branches and came to my house for dinner.
Pontius Pilate
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- I was a Roman governor facing a very loud crowd.
- I asked the people to choose between two prisoners.
- I famously washed my hands of the whole affair.
Paul the Apostle
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- I started out persecuting the very movement I later joined.
- A blinding light on the road to Damascus changed my life.
- My letters make up much of the New Testament.
The Good Samaritan
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- I'm the hero of one of Jesus' most famous parables.
- I stopped for a stranger after a priest walked right past him.
- I bandaged a robbed traveler and paid for his room at an inn.
The Prodigal Son
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- I asked for my inheritance early and left home.
- I wasted everything and ended up feeding pigs.
- My father threw a feast when I finally came home.
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