Who Am I? Bible Edition

Free Bible Trivia Game

Bible Quiz Game: Who Am I?

Read three clues about a person from the Bible and guess who it is. Pick Easy, Medium, or Hard, beat the clock, and see how many you can name.

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  • 167characters
  • 3difficulty levels
  • 60 / 45 / 30seconds per round
  • Freeno sign-up

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These are real rounds from the game, one from each level. Read the clues, make your guess, then reveal the answer.

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How to Play

  1. 1

    Choose a level

    Easy, Medium, or Hard. Harder levels give you less time and more points.

  2. 2

    Read the clues

    Each character comes with three clues drawn from their story in Scripture.

  3. 3

    Make your guess

    Type a name before the timer runs out. Stuck? Use a hint, switch to multiple choice, or reveal the answer.

  4. 4

    Score and share

    Every answer shows a Bible reference. At the end, share your score and challenge a friend.

Levels and Scoring

LevelTime per characterPoints for a correct answerCharacters include
Easy60 seconds10Noah, Moses, David, Jonah, Esther, Peter
Medium45 seconds20Ruth, Gideon, Elijah, Nehemiah, Zacchaeus, Barnabas
Hard30 seconds30Melchizedek, Jehu, Belshazzar, Onesimus, Apollos, Lydia
Bonus or costEffect on your score
Time left on the clock+1 point for every 5 seconds remaining
Hint (up to 3 per character)−5 points each. Hints give a short description, then the Bible reference, then the final clue again.
Multiple choice−10 points (counts as two hints)
Reveal the answerNo points for that character

"Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path." (Psalm 119:105)

Bible Character Profiles

Read up on the people behind the clues. Each profile covers their story and key verses, with Bible references for every detail.

Bible Trivia Questions

Question sets with answers and references, from kids' trivia to hard questions for adults. Every set also comes as a free printable PDF with an answer key.

Bible Facts

Quick answers to common questions about how the Bible is put together.

Every Character in the Game

All 167 characters, sorted by level. Names with a link have a full profile on the blog.

Easy 30 characters

Medium 53 characters

Hard 84 characters

  • Shem
  • Ham
  • Japheth
  • Melchizedek
  • Laban
  • Haggai
  • Zechariah
  • Malachi
  • Cyrus the Great
  • Uriah
  • Rehoboam
  • Jeroboam
  • Ahaz
  • Athaliah
  • Jehu
  • Joash
  • Jehoram
  • Zedekiah
  • Nebuchadnezzar
  • Belshazzar
  • Darius the Mede
  • Haman
  • James the Greater
  • Bartholomew
  • James the Less
  • Thaddeus
  • Simon the Zealot
  • Mary of Bethany
  • Joseph of Arimathea
  • Simon of Cyrene
  • Barabbas
  • Ananias (of Damascus)
  • Ananias (husband of Sapphira)
  • Sapphira
  • Simon the Sorcerer
  • King Agrippa II
  • Felix
  • Festus
  • Tertullus
  • Apollos
  • Gaius
  • Crispus
  • Titus Justus
  • Eutychus
  • Nympha
  • Clement
  • Cornelius
  • Demas
  • Epaphroditus
  • Onesimus
  • Jude
  • Epaphras
  • Philemon
  • Tychicus
  • Herod Antipas
  • Caiaphas
  • Annas
  • Lydia
  • Phygelus
  • Hermogenes
  • Caleb
  • Othniel
  • Ehud
  • Shamgar
  • Jephthah
  • Elimelech
  • Adonijah
  • Jerahmeel
  • Dionysius
  • Jethro
  • Balaam
  • Korah
  • Achan
  • Jael
  • Abigail
  • Mephibosheth
  • Naaman
  • Gehazi
  • Huldah
  • Joab
  • Phinehas
  • Tabitha (Dorcas)
  • Rhoda
  • Demetrius

Who Plays Who Am I?

  • Families

    Read the clues aloud at the dinner table and let everyone guess.

  • Sunday school and kids ministry

    Use the Easy level as a review game after a lesson.

  • Youth groups

    Put the game on a screen and play in teams on Medium or Hard.

  • Small groups and Bible studies

    An opener that gets people talking about the people of Scripture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bible quiz free?

Yes. Who Am I? Bible Edition is free to play in your web browser. There is no account to create and nothing to download.

How does the Who Am I? game work?

Each round shows three clues about a person from the Bible. Type your guess before the timer runs out. If you get stuck, you can use up to three hints, switch to multiple choice, or reveal the answer.

How many characters are in the game?

There are 167 characters across three levels: 30 Easy, 53 Medium, and 84 Hard. Every one of them comes from the Old Testament or the New Testament.

How is the score calculated?

A correct answer earns 10 points on Easy, 20 on Medium, or 30 on Hard. You also get 1 bonus point for every 5 seconds left on the clock. Each hint costs 5 points, and multiple choice counts as two hints.

Is the quiz good for kids?

The Easy level uses well-known people such as Noah, Moses, Jonah, and Daniel, and gives you 60 seconds per character. An adult can read the clues aloud for younger players.

Does every answer include a Bible reference?

Yes. When a round ends, the game shows the character's name, a short description, and a Bible reference so you can read the passage yourself.

Can I play on my phone?

Yes. The quiz runs in any modern web browser on a phone, tablet, or computer.

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167 characters, three levels, and a clock that keeps ticking.

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