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| 3573924125 | Absalom | Story: plotted to cause a rebellion against his father to overtake the kingdom. King David still grieved over his son when he was killed in battle Meaning: a son who brings heartache to his father | 0 | |
| 3573924126 | Alpha and Omega | Story: verse from revelation, "God is the Alpha and Omega" Meaning: the beginning and the end | 1 | |
| 3573924127 | Cain | Story: son of Adam and Eve who killed his brother out of jealousy Meaning: a brother who kills a brother | 2 | |
| 3573924128 | Daniel | Story: wise leader, was able to read the handwriting on the wall, was sent to the lions den Meaning: with courage of one who faces great danger alone without any material protection. | 3 | |
| 3573924129 | David and Bathsheba | Story: King David had an affair with Bathsheba and she became pregnant Meaning: a big sin | 4 | |
| 3573924130 | Eye of the needle | Story: Jesus said it was easier for a camel to go through the eye of the needle than for a rich man to enter Heaven. In other words, it's difficult to enter heaven. Meaning: a very difficult task | 5 | |
| 3573924131 | Filthy Lucre | Story: when Jesus kicked out the money lenders from the temple Meaning: money or profits (gain in a dishonorable way) | 6 | |
| 3573924132 | Goliath | Story: the giant from Philistine city of Gath. The giant was slain by David when he was a Shepard boy Meaning: the overcoming of a larger/stronger person | 7 | |
| 3573924133 | Good Samaritan | Story: a Samaritan was the only person who stopped to help a Jewish man who had been beaten and left to die on the side of the road Meaning: someone who helps another person | 8 | |
| 3573924134 | Handwriting on the wall | Story: from the Old Testament story of Daniel, who was able to accurately predict some mysterious writing that appeared on the wall; it predicted the death of the King Meaning: what the future holds/herald of doom. | 9 | |
| 3573924135 | Ishmael | Story: the son of Abraham and his handmaiden, Hagar, he was cast out into the desert when his wife Sarah had their son Isaac, therefore said to be the ancestor of the nomadic desert tribes of Arabs Meaning: one who is cast out is known as unworthy | 10 | |
| 3573924136 | Jacob | Story: grandson of Abraham, son of Isaac and Rebekah. His name changed to Israel, and his 12 sons became the 12 tribes of Israel Meaning: trick or deceive someone to get what they want | 11 | |
| 3573924137 | Job | Story: an Old Testament character whose faith in God was tested by Satan; though e lost his family and belongs, he remained patient and faithful Meaning: who who suffers a great deal but remains faithful (forbearance) | 12 | |
| 3573924138 | Job's comforters | Story: ironically, they didn't comfort Job at all but were the source of more affliction Meaning: "friends" who try to help by bringing blame | 13 | |
| 3573924139 | Jonah | Story: an Old Testament prophet who ran from God and sailed to sea. When a storm arose, he admitted that he was the cause and the sailors threw him overboard, where he was swallowed by a whale. Meaning: one who brings bad luck/someone who has survived a very difficult or dangerous situation. | 14 | |
| 3573924140 | Judas | Story: one of the 12 disciples, notorious for betraying Jesus. His surname in Latin means "murderer". Meaning: a traitor or a treacherous kiss (a Judas kiss) | 15 | |
| 3573924141 | King Ahab and Jezebel | Story: an evil King of Israel and his treacherous evil wife. Thorough her marriage to Ahab, Jezebel introduced the worship of Baal, an idol, to Israel, inciting mutual enmity with the prophets. She instigated the murder of Naboth for the possession of a vineyard. Meaning: evil; Jezebel means a brazen or forward woman | 16 | |
| 3573924142 | Manna | Story: the sweetish bread-like food that fell from heaven for the Israelites as they crossed the Sinai desert to the promised land with Moses Meaning: It can mean something beneficial that appears or is provided unexpectedly or opportunely (a major aircraft accident is manna to lawyers) - it is also referred to as spiritual nourishment. | 17 | |
| 3573924143 | Original sin/the fall | Story: when Adam and Eve ate of the forbidden fruit, they were cast out of the Garden of Eden. Meaning: the idea that all men are innately sinful as a result of Adam and Eve's fall from the state of innocence (disobedience) | 18 | |
| 3573924144 | Pearl of Great price | Story: in Jesus's parable, the kingdom of heaven is compared to a pearl. Meaning: This alludes to those who are searching for something of great value. | 19 | |
| 3573924145 | Ruth and Naomi | Story: from OT parable about Ruth; her husband died in battle, left her own land to travel with her mother Meaning: Ruth is the epitome of loyalty and devotion. | 20 | |
| 3573924146 | Philistine | Story: The ancient Philistines were the traditional enemies of the Israelites, regarded by them as hostile barbarians. Meaning: Their name has come to be people who are indifferent to culture and to the arts and have uncultivated tastes. | 21 | |
| 3573924147 | Prodigal son: | Story: the NT parable of a man with two sons. When he split his estates between the two, the youngest took his wealth and left to live in the wild. While the oldest stayed and worked. The youngest spent all of his money and went crawling back to his father Meaning: The terms prodigal and prodigal son are now generally used to refer to a repentant sinner or a returned wanderer, but prodigal means spending money freely and recklessly or wastefully extravagant. | 22 | |
| 3573924148 | Samson and Delilah | Story: Samson, an Israelite hero and legendary warrior with great strength, fell in love with Delilah. She found out that Samson's strength was in his hair. She betrayed him by cutting off his hair in his sleep. Meaning: Samson's hair can be alluded to when referring to a strong or powerful person rendered weak and vulnerable. | 23 | |
| 3573924149 | Scapegoat | Story: was a goat which was sent into the wilderness after a priest had symbolically laid all the sins of the Israelites upon it so that the sins would be taken away. Meaning :has now come to refer to any person who takes the blame for the wrongdoings or failings of others. | 24 | |
| 3573924150 | Sodom and Gomorrah | Story: the evil cities of the OT that were destroyed by fire Meaning: any place associated with wickedness or sin | 25 | |
| 3573924151 | Solomon | Story: from the story of King David, the Israelite King, who wrote proverbs and was known for wisdom Meaning: an extremely wise person | 26 | |
| 3573924152 | Twelve tribes of Israel | Twelve kin groups of ancient Israel, each traditionally descended from one of the twelve sons of Jacob | 27 |
