For example, the Hebrew name JUDAH is an important one in the Old Testament.
The Greek equivalent is JUDAS. In English, we seem to prefer the form JUDE.
Here are a half dozen men in the New Testament men by that name:
Each clue in the left (numbered) column can be matched to a clue in the
right (lettered) column by identifying a single Bible name that fits both clues.
In each long blank, write the name of the person that fits the numbered clue.
In the short blank on the same line, write the letter of the matching clue.
Caveat: One of the answer names belongs both to a male and to a female.
____________________ | 1. | Benjamite King | ___. | A. Barnabas' real name |
____________________ | 2. | brought Nathanael to Jesus | ___. | B. father of four prophetesses |
____________________ | 3. | formerly possessed by seven demons | ___. | C. father-in-law of Mary |
____________________ | 4. | original name of Israel | ___. | D. Jehoash's son who became king |
____________________ | 5. | owner of a special coat | ___. | E. Jewish Roman citizen from Tarsus |
____________________ | 6. | Peter's real name | ___. | F. Mark's first name |
____________________ | 7. | self-styled beloved disciple | ___. | G. Mark's mother's name |
____________________ | 8. | Solomon's servant who became king | ___. | H. Samaritan sorceror |
____________________ | 9. | survivor of [super]natural disaster | ___. | I. sister of Mahlah, Hoglah, Milcah, & Tirzah |
____________________ | 10. | widow of Er and Onan | ___. | J. violated by half-brother Amnon |
Need a hint? Click here for a randomly ordered list of the names, scrambled.
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