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"U" and "V" in the Bible Trivia Quiz

The first 5 questions start with U and are people. The next four are people starting with V. For question 10 we return to U with a place. The King James Version was used.

A multiple-choice quiz by Ilona_Ritter. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Ilona_Ritter

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
404,808

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which one of these men, according to Ezra 10:34 in the King James Version, is the son of Bani? Hint

Uel

Uzziah

Uriah

Ulster

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who is a son of Hur, according to Exodus 31 in the King James Version? Hint

Urijah

Ulu

Uri

Ulysses

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Question 3 of 10

3. This man was mentioned twice in the Bible, in 1 Chronicles 7:16-17. His father was Machir. Who was he? Hint

Uli

Uriah

Uri

Ulam

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Question 4 of 10

4. This man was the chief priest in the time of King Ahaz of Judah. What was his name according to II Kings 16:10-16 in the King James Version? Hint

Uriah

Ulam

Ulysses

Uri

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Question 5 of 10

5. Another Uriah was killed by David in 2 Samuel:11-12 of the King James Version. What was he known as? Hint

Uriah the Jezubite

Uriah the Canaanite

Uriah the Amorite

Uriah the Hittite

6. In the beginning of the book of Esther, who was the wife of King Ahasuerus (also known as Xerxes in other versions of the Bible) who refuses to come out among the men so the king can show off her beauty? Hint

Vaniah

Velma

Vashti

Vivian

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was one of Haman's sons, according to Esther 9:9 (KJV)? Hint

Victor

Vincent

Vajezatha

Vijay

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Question 8 of 10

8. Another son of Bani, which one of his sons started with V and is found in Ezra 10:36 (KJV)? Hint

Valance

Victor

Vaniah

Vic

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the father of Nahbi in Numbers 13:14 (KJV)? Hint

Vaniah

Vophsi

Vincent

Vic

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where was Abraham from according to chapter 11 in the King James Version (at which point he is known as Abram)? Hint

Urguay

Ur of the Chaldeans

Under the sea

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which one of these men, according to Ezra 10:34 in the King James Version, is the son of Bani?

Answer: Uel

Uel had a lot of siblings according to Ezra 10. Some include Maadai, Vaniah, Jassau, and Machnadebai. The name Uel means Desiring God according to sheknows.com.

2. Who is a son of Hur, according to Exodus 31 in the King James Version?

Answer: Uri

Uri's name means "my light", "my flame" or "my illumination" according to Wikipedia. Uri is mentioned seven times in the Bible and is a member of the Tribe of Judah, according to 1 Chronicles 2.

3. This man was mentioned twice in the Bible, in 1 Chronicles 7:16-17. His father was Machir. Who was he?

Answer: Ulam

Ulam was the grandson of Manasseh and the great-grandson of Joseph, the second in command of Egypt at the end of Genesis. According to sheknows.com the name Ulam means "The porch, the court, their strength, their folly".

4. This man was the chief priest in the time of King Ahaz of Judah. What was his name according to II Kings 16:10-16 in the King James Version?

Answer: Uriah

Uriah was the one to build the altar under King Ahah. His name means "My light is Yahweh" according to Wikipedia.

5. Another Uriah was killed by David in 2 Samuel:11-12 of the King James Version. What was he known as?

Answer: Uriah the Hittite

He is called this in 2 Samuel 11:3. In the story King David sees Bathsheba bathing and, finding her attractive, sleeps with her. He gets her pregnant and decides to have her husband Uriah sleep with her so he will think the baby is his. However, it is war time so Uriah won't do this. David then has Uriah killed in battle by having Joab, the leader of his army, have all the men drop back from the line leaving Uriah alone to get killed. Once he is dead David marries Bathsheba, but because of David's sinning, the baby, a son, died 7 days after he is born.

Answer: Vashti

Vashti was banished from the kingdom. Technically, the king could have had her killed for disobeying him. Vashti is a Persian name and means "beautiful" according to thebump.com.

7. Who was one of Haman's sons, according to Esther 9:9 (KJV)?

Answer: Vajezatha

Haman had ten sons in total: Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha, Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha, Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai and Vajezatha. When Esther saved her people (the Jews) she requested they all be killed. Haman, himself was also killed. Vajezatha means "sprinkling the chamber", according to sheknows.com.

8. Another son of Bani, which one of his sons started with V and is found in Ezra 10:36 (KJV)?

Answer: Vaniah

Two of his brothers mentioned in verse 36 as well were Meremoth and Eliashib. The name Vaniah means "nourishment or weapons of the Lord."

9. Who was the father of Nahbi in Numbers 13:14 (KJV)?

Answer: Vophsi

They are from the tribe of Naphtali. Vophsi means "fragrant, diminution" according to sheknows.com.

10. Where was Abraham from according to chapter 11 in the King James Version (at which point he is known as Abram)?

Answer: Ur of the Chaldeans

The story of Abraham begins in chapter 12, but he is mentioned in Genesis 11:26 as being the son of Torah. Abram is changed to Abraham in Genesis 17:5. "Abram" means "exalted father" and Abraham means "father of many nations".

Source: Author Ilona_Ritter

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