Kings of Israel & Judah Family Tree

The video explores the history of ancient Israelite kings, starting with the legendary united monarchy under Saul, David, and Solomon. It discusses the division into the Northern Kingdom of Israel and the Southern Kingdom of Judah, highlighting key figures like Omri, Ahab, and Hezekiah. The video examines archaeological evidence and biblical narratives, emphasizing the blend of legend and history. It concludes with the Babylonian exile and the enduring legacy of the Davidic line.

Who was the first king of Israel?

What significant event led to the selection of Saul as king?

Describe the relationship between David and Jonathan.

What was the outcome of the civil war between David and Ishbosheth?

How did David become king of all Israel?

What is the significance of the Mesha Stele in relation to Omri?

What role did Jezebel play during Ahab's reign?

Explain the significance of the Tel Dan Stele.

How did Josiah contribute to the development of Second Temple Judaism?

What led to the fall of the Kingdom of Judah?