Sunday, 5 May 2024, 1:56 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: He Gave Us Prophets (He Gave Us Prophets)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-8

Amos

Prophet who told of visions of destruction by locusts and fire.

Jeremiah

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

586

Year that Jerusalem fell to Babylon

1000

Year (approximate) that David began his reign

722

Year that Samaria fell to Assyria

Nineveh

Capital of Assyria

Nahum

Prophet who ministered in the southern kingdom of Judah after the Assyrian judgment, but addressed his message to Assyria

Jonah

Prophet called to preach in Nineveh. Swallowed by a large fish when he refused to go.

Judah

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

Samaria

Capital of the 10 northern tribes of Israel. Fell to Assyria.