Second king of Israel. Received the covenant promise focused on establishing an empire, that God's kingdom would become magnificent and world-wide.

Hebrew word (transliteration) for "servant," also associated with the office of "prophet"

Term used in the Old Testament for someone chosen by God for covenant blessings

The process of drawing out the true meaning of a Bible passage

Term used to describe the nature of the Church or the covenant when referring to those who belong internally, that is, those who will come to have true saving faith

Prophet who broke a clay jar in front of the elders to show what would happen to Judah

Prophet called to preach in Nineveh. He was swallowed by a large fish when he refused to go.

Name given to the two southern tribes of the Jewish nation after the division

Hebrew word (transliteration) for "messenger," also associated with the office of "prophet."

Chosen to deliver Israel from Egypt. Received the covenant focused on the law, with the promise of blessings for those who obey and curses for those who disobey.