Numbers 1: Questions

Numbers Chapter 1 Questions

  1. The book of Numbers was penned by __________.
  2. It was the __________ book of the Pentateuch.
  3. What time period does the book cover?
  4. Why is it called Numbers?
  5. What are some of the things revealed in this book?
  6. What shows us types of the Lord Jesus in this book?
  7. God was not only trying to get them out the land of Egypt, but was, in fact, trying to do what?
  8. Where was Moses, when God spoke to him?
  9. When did he speak to him?
  10. When had they entered Sinai?
  11. What did God tell Moses to do?
  12. Who were they to count?
  13. What is “polls” speaking of in verse 2?
  14. Those younger than 20 years old were not required to go to _______.
  15. Who was the accuracy of the count left up to?
  16. Who were the parents of these families, that had turned into tribes?
  17. Reuben was the _____________ son of Jacob and Leah.
  18. What terrible sin had Reuben committed?
  19. Who was the mother of Simeon?
  20. What does the name “Judah” mean?
  21. Who was Judah’s mother?
  22. Who was Nahshon related to?
  23. Issachar was the _______ son of Jacob and the _______ of Leah.
  24. What two tribes represented Joseph?
  25. What does the name “Joseph” mean?
  26. Joseph was the first son of __________.
  27. Who was the firstborn of Joseph?
  28. Which of Joseph’s sons received the right hand blessing?
  29. Who was the mother of Benjamin?
  30. What happened to his mother soon after his birth?
  31. Bilhah was not a wife, but what?
  32. Who was Asher’s mother?
  33. Jacob was the father of __________ sons.
  34. Who were the princes over?
  35. Who was in charge of the numbering?
  36. When did they assemble the people?
  37. What are “pedigrees” speaking of?
  38. Who were numbered?
  39. God gave the message to Moses, and Moses gave it to whom?
  40. Who was Israel’s oldest son?
  41. Who was his mother?
  42. How many of the tribe of Reuben were numbered?
  43. How many of Simeon’s tribe were numbered?
  44. Why is the order given here different from the order in the first lesson?
  45. What tribe was Jesus birthed into?
  46. Who was Jacob’s first wife?
  47. Who was the last son birthed to Leah?
  48. What was different about the tribe of Joseph?
  49. Who was the favorite son of Jacob?
  50. ____________ was the younger brother of Joseph.
  51. Who was their mother?
  52. What is peculiar about the tribe of Dan?
  53. How many princes were there?
  54. Why was the tribe of Levi left out of this list?
  55. How many men, over 20, of all the tribes were there?
  56. Approximately how many Israelites all together were there including women and children?
  57. The Levites were appointed over the __________ of _________.
  58. What purpose had God chosen the Levites for?
  59. “Stranger”, in verse 51, means what?
  60. Where were they to pitch their tents?
  61. Where were the Levites to pitch their tents?
  62. Did they obey God’s wishes?