Term
| Was the daughter of Ahab & Jezebel |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Seized the throne after son was killed |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Killed all her descendants- her grandsome Joash was saved- hidden for 7 years in temple |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Promoted Baalism in Judah |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Jehoiada crowned him king at age 7- youngest king ever to rule on the throne of Jerusalem |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| The High priest Jehoiada led him in a resurgence of the worship of the Lord |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Outstanding, prosperous reign of 52 years |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Prosperity was related to his trust in God |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Known for fortifications and expanded military preparedness |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Arrogantly sought to burn incense on the altar- rebuked by priests |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Acquired leprosy as punishment |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Reigned when Tiglath-Pileser came to power in Assyria in 745 BC |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| His tombstone of a secondary burial has been found |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Co-reigned with his father after Uzziah got leprosy |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| "Seal of Jotham" found in Elath- a ring seal on which was written "belonging to Jotham" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Enthroned as a pro-Assyrian king |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Warned by Isaiah not to seek Assyrian help in his war against Israel and Syria |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Given the "Virgin Birth" prophecy as a sign to trust God instead of Assyria- said "No" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Went to Assyria to meet Pul- especially liked the pagan Assyrian altar he was there- had it copied and erected in Jerusalem |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Made his son "walk through the fire"; probably child sacrifice |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Invited all to celebrate Passover in Jerusalem |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Sought to be independent of Assyria |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Was ill - "you will die" - he prayed, is given 15 years more |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Dug water tunnel in Jerusalem to bring fresh water into the city |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| When Assyrians attack Jerusalem 185,000 Assyrian troops die |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Mentioned by name on the Taylor Prism |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Spoke at a time of a severe locust plague; "it speaks of judgment to come" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Before end of times God will pour out His Spirit- prophesy and dreams will increase- partially fulfilled on the "Day of Pentecost" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells of final judgment in the "Valley of Jehoshaphat" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Born and reared in Jerusalem |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Born in days of prosperity |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tiglath-Pileser and Assyria on the rise |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Was called in the year that Uzziah died |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| His call was in the temple (in a vision) |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Critical scholars think his book was written by three different men |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Quoted by name 20 times in the NT |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells of his call in chapter 6 |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Gives a unique parable in chapter 5 |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Gives virgin birth prophecy to Ahaz |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells of coming universal world peace |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells of return of the Jews to Israel |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| "Lord of Hosts" - often used expression |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Called treaties "covenants with death" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Counseled against relying on Egypt |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Goes barefooted and "naked" for 3 years |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells of Hezekiah's illness, and of the war with Sennacherib, and of the death of 185,000 Assyrians |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Has a well developed "servant theme" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells how the "suffereing servant will die" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Handel puts his words to music - "Messiah" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Was probably martyred by Manasseh |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Does not mention Isaiah, but close in message |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Was a rustic, rural prophet |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells of universal peace when swords are beaten into plowshares |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells where the Messiah is to be born- in Bethlehem |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Longest reign in history of Judah- 55 years |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Initiated the darkest era of idolatry |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Much like his grandfather, Ahaz |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Star & planetary worship initiated |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Likely was responsible for Isaiah's death |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Eventually captured by the Assyrians |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Slaves of the palace revolted- he is killed |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Became king at age 8 when his father died |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Assyria declining in power |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| In 628 he began a revival |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| In 622 when repairing the temple- "a book of the law" was found- it stimulated more revival |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| In his 13th year (627) Jeremiah was called |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Nineveh fell in 612, Egypt sought to help |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Assyria fights Babylon- he tried to stop the Egyptian army at Megiddo- was wounded in battle- later he died from his wounds |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Elevated to throne when Josiah died |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Pharaoh Neco returned in 3 months- took him captive to Egypt |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Another son of Josiah- enthroned by Neco |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Jeremiah's scroll read before him- he cut it apart & burned it |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| In 605 Babylon sent troops to Jerusalem |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Daniel taken captive- becomes loyal to Nebuchadnezzar- he later rebels against him |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Jehoiakim's son- only 18 when made king |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Nebuchadnezzar takes him to Babylon |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Third son of Josiah- last king of Judah |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Wanted to listen to Jeremiah, but too weak to resist the princes |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| After the Babylonians lay siege to Jerusalem, he ordered all slaves freed- later they were re-enslaved |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| When Babylonians entered the city, he flees- he is caught and taken before Nebuchadnezzar- his sons are put to death before his eyes- he is blinded and taken to Babylon |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Born during Manasseh's reign |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Experienced the plunge into wickedness |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Very active during Amon's 2 years |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Saw the judgment of Judah coming |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Brough about the religious awakening of Josiah's time |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Know more about his personality |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Preeminently the persecuted prophet |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Has little to say about future hopes |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Lived during last 40 years of Judah |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Born in Anathoth, 3 miles from Jerusalem |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Had a personal scribe- Baruch |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Chronology of his book confused |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Called in 13th year of Josiah |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Saw fall of Jerusalem of Judah |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Told he was chosen by God before birth |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Told 3 times not to pray for his people |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Often called "the weeping prophet" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| A "linen sash" represents Judah's pride |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Told not to marry or have children |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Is taught a lesson in the potter's house |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Is arrested, beaten, put in stocks |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Curses the day of his birth |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells Jehoiakim he will "die like an ass" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells "captivity will last 70 years" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Makes a wooden yoke- wears it |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Tells Hananiah he will die for false words |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Told to buy ground while in prison |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| He uses Rechabites as an illustration |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| When Babylonians come he is arrested- put in an abandoned cistern- later released |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Taken to Egypt against his will |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Shortest book of Old Testament |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Talks exclusively to Edomites |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| "Edom will be judged because of their treatment of Israel" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| He may have been an Edomite |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Speaks exclusively to Assyrians |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Gives most vivide battle scenes |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Internal clues tell when he spoke |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Speaks exclusively to Babylonians |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Has a dialogue with God in which he asks "Why?" |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Resolves his difficulty by expressing his faith in God |
|
Definition
|
|