The Book of Ezekiel — Hard Bible Trivia Flashcards

#1

In Ezekiel's vision of the throne-chariot (merkabah), how many faces did each of the four living creatures have?

📖 Ezekiel 1:6

#2

What specific measurement did Ezekiel receive for the rod used to measure the restored temple?

📖 Ezekiel 40:5

#3

In Ezekiel's prophecy about the valley of dry bones, what did the bones represent?

📖 Ezekiel 37:11

#4

How many times did Ezekiel lie on his side according to the sign he was commanded to perform?

📖 Ezekiel 4:4-6

#5

What was the name of Ezekiel's wife, and what happened to her?

📖 Ezekiel 24:16-18

#6

In Ezekiel's vision of God's glory departing from the temple, which gate did the glory exit from?

📖 Ezekiel 10:19

#7

What was Ezekiel's primary occupation before his call as a prophet?

📖 Ezekiel 1:3

#8

What did Ezekiel eat when God commanded him to consume the scroll?

📖 Ezekiel 3:1-3

#2

Six cubits

Ezekiel was given a measuring rod of six cubits (each cubit being six handbreadths long) to measure the new temple (Ezekiel 40:5).

Ezekiel 40:5

#1

Four faces each

Each living creature in Ezekiel's throne-chariot vision had four faces: a human face, a lion's face, an ox's face, and an eagle's face (Ezekiel 1:6).

Ezekiel 1:6

#4

390 days on his left, 40 days on his right

Ezekiel was commanded to lie on his left side for 390 days (representing Israel's iniquity) and on his right side for 40 days (representing Judah's iniquity) as a sign to the house of Israel (Ezekiel 4:4-6).

Ezekiel 4:4-6

#3

The house of Israel in exile

Ezekiel explicitly states that the dry bones represented the whole house of Israel in exile, symbolizing their spiritual and national restoration (Ezekiel 37:11).

Ezekiel 37:11

#6

The East Gate

Ezekiel witnessed God's glory departing from the temple through the East Gate (Ezekiel 10:19; 11:23), moving eastward over the Mount of Olives.

Ezekiel 10:19

#5

Unnamed; she died suddenly

Ezekiel's wife is not named in Scripture, but she died suddenly, and God commanded Ezekiel not to mourn for her as a sign to Israel (Ezekiel 24:16-18).

Ezekiel 24:16-18

#8

A scroll containing lamentations, mourning, and woe

When Ezekiel ate the scroll given to him, it contained words of lamentation, mourning, and woe, yet it tasted as sweet as honey in his mouth (Ezekiel 3:1-3).

Ezekiel 3:1-3

#7

He was a priest

Ezekiel was among the captives taken from Jerusalem, and his detailed knowledge of the temple and priestly functions, combined with historical context, indicates he was a priest before his prophetic calling (Ezekiel 1:3).

Ezekiel 1:3

#9

In Ezekiel's prophecy against Tyre, which Phoenician city's king was the subject of an extended lamentation?

📖 Ezekiel 28:11-19

#10

What was the name of the river that Ezekiel saw flowing from the future temple, and in which direction did it flow?

📖 Ezekiel 47:1-12

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#10

An unnamed river; flowing east toward the Dead Sea

Ezekiel saw a river of life flowing from the threshold of the temple, flowing east toward the Arabah (Dead Sea region), bringing healing and abundance wherever it went (Ezekiel 47:1-12).

Ezekiel 47:1-12

#9

The king of Tyre

Ezekiel pronounced an extensive lamentation against the king of Tyre, describing his pride, wealth, and fall from the garden of Eden (Ezekiel 28:11-19).

Ezekiel 28:11-19

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