#8934, aired 2023-09-21 | PAST HISTORY $1200: Mentioned more than 40 times in the Bible, they were a people of Asia Minor & Syria the Hittites |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | ANAGRAMMED BIBLE PEOPLE $200: He got stoned:
HAG TOIL Goliath |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | ANAGRAMMED BIBLE PEOPLE $400: Old-timer:
HEALTH MUSE Methuselah |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | ANAGRAMMED BIBLE PEOPLE $600: Big cats did no harm:
NAILED Daniel |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | ANAGRAMMED BIBLE PEOPLE $800: Baptist parent:
BAIL THESE Elisabeth |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | ANAGRAMMED BIBLE PEOPLE $1000: A Roman governor:
TAILPIPE SNOUT Pontius Pilate |
#8710, aired 2022-09-30 | BORROW $800: The Lord tells him to have his people borrow jewels from their neighbors (good luck getting them back after the Exodus, Egyptians) Moses |
#8625, aired 2022-04-22 | WHINE $3,200 (Daily Double): "How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people!" is the first complaint in this Bible book of complaints Lamentations |
#8497, aired 2021-10-26 | BIBLE NUMBERS $2,000 (Daily Double): As depicted in Genesis, there were this many people on Noah's Ark 8 |
#8453, aired 2021-07-28 | CHILDREN IN THE BIBLE $2000: St. Paul's epistle to the people of this ancient Greek city now in Turkey advises, "Children, obey your parents in the Lord" Ephesus |
#8298, aired 2020-12-09 | PEOPLE OF THE BOOK $2,200 (Daily Double): John Yossarian &
Milo Minderbinder Catch-22 |
#8251, aired 2020-10-05 | GROUPS IN THE BIBLE $1000: The painting here shows the newly short-haired Samson captured by these people the Philistines |
#8245, aired 2020-09-25 | DOUBLE "E" FOR THEE $800: Mentions of these gentle people in the Bible are found in Psalm 22 & in Matthew 5 the meek |
#8204, aired 2020-04-16 | IRREGULAR VERBS $800: The Bible says, "The Lord hath" done this to "thee to be a peculiar people unto himself" chosen |
#8164, aired 2020-02-20 | THE BIBLE BOOK TELLS ME SO $400: "And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled" Exodus |
#8091, aired 2019-11-11 | THE KING JAMES BIBLE SAYETH... $600: Romans 12 says don't get people back when they wrong you; just wait, because this "is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord" vengeance |
#8065, aired 2019-10-04 | WORDS ABOUT WORDS $1600: It's a word that tells people you're in a group; in the Bible those who said "sib" instead of "shib" were slaughtered a shibboleth |
#8000, aired 2019-05-24 | IN THE KING JAMES BIBLE $400: In Exodus this ruler "charged all his people, saying, every son that is born ye shall cast into the river" Pharaoh |
#8000, aired 2019-05-24 | IN THE KING JAMES BIBLE $1600: The book of Acts reports that this first Christian martyr "did great wonders and miracles among the people" Stephen |
#7633, aired 2017-11-15 | BOOK SMARTS $800: The 8 books recommended by Neil deGrasse Tyson for smart people include the Bible & this book about Yahoos Gulliver's Travels |
#7583, aired 2017-07-26 | LYRICS FROM BROADWAY $1,400 (Daily Double): "And God said, 'Joe, people really need to know that the Bible isn't two parts, there's a part three'" The Book of Mormon |
#7575, aired 2017-07-14 | THE BIBLE $3,000 (Daily Double): In Roman 1 Paul says "I am debtor both to" the barbarians & these people from whom "barbarians" derives the Greeks |
#7156, aired 2015-10-26 | PEOPLE WITH BIBLE BOOK NAMES $200: Justice Ginsburg;
late screenwriter Prawer Jhabvala Ruth |
#7156, aired 2015-10-26 | PEOPLE WITH BIBLE BOOK NAMES $400: Pastor Osteen;
one of film's Coen brothers Joel |
#7156, aired 2015-10-26 | PEOPLE WITH BIBLE BOOK NAMES $600: Rock guitarist Buck;
shutterbug Parker Peter |
#7156, aired 2015-10-26 | PEOPLE WITH BIBLE BOOK NAMES $800: The real Mr. Law;
the fictional Mr. Fawley Jude |
#7156, aired 2015-10-26 | PEOPLE WITH BIBLE BOOK NAMES $1000: Nicaraguan President Ortega;
conductor Barenboim Daniel |
#7109, aired 2015-07-09 | KING JAMES BIBLE PHRASES $400: In Exodus, God says he'll bring his people to a land flowing with these 2 things milk & honey |
#7063, aired 2015-05-06 | UNNAMED BIBLE PEOPLE NAMED $400: The 1st century Book of Jubilees lists this man's wife as Emzara; hope she could swim! Noah |
#7063, aired 2015-05-06 | UNNAMED BIBLE PEOPLE NAMED $800: The Bible doesn't name her, but Josephus gives us this name for Herod's dancing stepdaughter Salome |
#7063, aired 2015-05-06 | UNNAMED BIBLE PEOPLE NAMED $1200: Traditional Ethiopian lore names this royal female friend of Solomon as Makeda the Queen of Sheba |
#7063, aired 2015-05-06 | UNNAMED BIBLE PEOPLE NAMED $1600: The Babylonian Talmud identifies this patriarch's mother as Amthlai Bath Khrubu Abraham |
#7063, aired 2015-05-06 | UNNAMED BIBLE PEOPLE NAMED $2000: The Gospel of Nicodemus names the thieves crucified with Jesus: him & Gestas Dismas |
#6928, aired 2014-10-29 | THE BIBLE FROM B TO Z $800: G:
Paul wrote an epistle to these people of Asia Minor the Galatians |
#6853, aired 2014-06-04 | FOOD IN THE BIBLE $800: Miraculously, Jesus fed 5,000 people with just "five barley loaves, and two small" ones of these fish |
#6816, aired 2014-04-14 | 6-LETTER BIBLE BOOKS $1000: Purim celebrates her rescue of her people from a massacre Esther |
#6539, aired 2013-02-07 | "A" "P" HISTORY $800: Byblos, from which we got the word "Bible", was one of the foremost cities of these ancient seafaring people the Phoenicians |
#6226, aired 2011-10-17 | THE LAND OF THE BIBLE $1,500 (Daily Double): People of Shinar built a structure called this "because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth" the Tower of Babel |
#6081, aired 2011-02-07 | READ YOUR BIBLE $1200: As recounted in 1 Samuel, in Saul's time this marauding people drove the Israelites into living in caves the Philistines |
#5930, aired 2010-05-28 | GETTING TICKED OFF $200: When this Bible guy came down from the mountain & saw his people dancing before the golden calf, boy, was he upset! Moses |
#5857, aired 2010-02-16 | BOOK OF... $1600: Once almost as popular as the Bible was John Foxe's "Book of" these people who suffered for their (Protestant) faith The Book of Martyrs |
#5739, aired 2009-07-16 | BIBLE BASICS $2000: This prophet's hobbies included dunking people in the river & dining on locusts & wild honey John the Baptist |
#5689, aired 2009-05-07 | HEY THERE, DELILAH $2000: ...you won this round but people will remember Samson fondly in this book of the Bible; you, not so much Judges |
#5642, aired 2009-03-03 | LETTERS $800: 21 Bible books are this type of letter intended for many people epistles |
#5522, aired 2008-09-16 | BIBLE PEOPLE $400: The first son of the first man Cain |
#5522, aired 2008-09-16 | BIBLE PEOPLE $800: Pharaoh's daughter finds him floating in a basket in the Nile & raises him as her own son Moses |
#5522, aired 2008-09-16 | BIBLE PEOPLE $1200: Goliath of Gath was the champion of these people the Philistines |
#5522, aired 2008-09-16 | BIBLE PEOPLE $2000: This Biblical prophet of Pethor had a conversation with his beast of burden when it started to talk Balaam |
#5522, aired 2008-09-16 | BIBLE PEOPLE $4,000 (Daily Double): In I Samuel, David saved this king's life more than once Saul |
#5465, aired 2008-05-16 | BIBLE STORIES $1000: King Saul didn't let his people eat until they destroyed these enemies the Philistines |
#5421, aired 2008-03-17 | BOOKS OF THE BIBLE $1200: Immediately following Acts is Paul's Epistle to these people the Romans |
#5348, aired 2007-12-05 | THE BIBLE $4,000 (Daily Double): The Jews held these people in low esteem, so they're made to look "good" in Luke the Samaritans |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | ALL ABOUT PRESIDENTS $400: JFK took his oath of office on a Bible that these people, his mother's family, had brought with them from Ireland The Fitzgeralds |
#5279, aired 2007-07-19 | THE OLD TESTAMENT $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands at the head of a massive supine statue at Giza, Egypt.) Many believe Ramses the Great, whose colossal statue rests here, was the pharaoh to whom Moses said "Let my people go" in this book of the Bible Exodus |
#5194, aired 2007-03-22 | THE BIBLE $400: They're 1 of the 2 groups of people who require a second epistle from Paul, due to backsliding after the first Thessalonians (or Corinthians) |
#5130, aired 2006-12-22 | ALL'S PHARAOH $400: In this book of the Bible, God hardened the heart of Pharaoh so he wouldn't let Moses & his people go Exodus |
#4846, aired 2005-10-10 | YOU CAN QUOTE ME! $1200: In the Bible:
"Let my people go!" Moses |
#4347, aired 2003-06-24 | BIBLE PEOPLE MAGAZINE $200: The cover story covers how this 600-year-old man built a 450-foot-long boat Noah |
#4347, aired 2003-06-24 | BIBLE PEOPLE MAGAZINE $400: Star Tracks says that scholars believe these star-tracking fellows were astrologers from Persia Magi/three wise men |
#4347, aired 2003-06-24 | BIBLE PEOPLE MAGAZINE $600: Blinded after losing his strength, he was put to work in the prison in Gaza Samson |
#4347, aired 2003-06-24 | BIBLE PEOPLE MAGAZINE $800: In Picks & Pans we find Ahasuerus rejecting Vashti as his queen, picking this cousin of Mordecai instead Esther |
#4347, aired 2003-06-24 | BIBLE PEOPLE MAGAZINE $1000: Boaz wanted her to glean his field & nobody else's Ruth |
#4310, aired 2003-05-02 | BIBLE STUDY $1600: This Israelite leader's last lines, in Deuteronomy 33, predict his people's conquest of their enemies Moses |
#4195, aired 2002-11-22 | BIBLE HEROES $200: In Exodus 5:1 he demands, "Let my people go" Moses |
#3921, aired 2001-09-24 | SUNDAY SCHOOL $400: In the Bible God often speaks through these people, like Isaiah & Jeremiah prophets |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | BIBLICAL PEOPLE $1000: Hagar was this woman's maidservant Sarah |
#3768, aired 2001-01-10 | THE BIBLE $500: Paul wrote his first letter to the people of this Greek port after he spent a year & a half there Corinth |
#3740, aired 2000-12-01 | BOOKS OF THE BIBLE $200: "And Moses said unto the people, remember this day in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage..." Exodus |
#3681, aired 2000-09-11 | BOOKS OF THE BIBLE $1,000 (Daily Double): Chapter 3 of the "Epistle to" these people explains why Christ is superior to Moses Hebrews |
#3446, aired 1999-09-06 | BIBLE HEROES $300: This man asked Pharaoh to let his people go Moses |
#3075, aired 1998-01-02 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1000: In the Bible Uriah was a member of these people who conquered Babylon around 1595 B.C. Hittites |
#2967, aired 1997-06-24 | BIBLICAL PEOPLE $200: This longest-lived person in the Bible was Enoch's son & Noah's grandfather Methuselah |
#2967, aired 1997-06-24 | BIBLICAL PEOPLE $400: It is believed that the Bible's oldest text is "The Song Of" this prophetess & judge Deborah |
#2872, aired 1997-02-11 | BIBLE TALES $1,500 (Daily Double): Some have deduced it took 120 years to build this & when it was completed only 8 people used it Noah's Ark |
#2830, aired 1996-12-13 | THE BIBLE $100: The Lord called Moses' people stiff-necked, meaning stubborn, for making this idol & worshiping it The Golden Calf |
#2830, aired 1996-12-13 | THE BIBLE $300: Judge Shamgar slew 600 of these people with an ox goad; David slew just one with a sling & a stone Philistines |
#2774, aired 1996-09-26 | BIBLE QUOTATIONS $300 (Daily Double): O.T. book that orders: "When ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout" Joshua |
#2547, aired 1995-10-03 | BIBLICAL PEOPLE $300: Marco Polo said he visited the Persian graves of this trio, who are unnamed in the Bible the wise men |
#2251, aired 1994-05-23 | THE BIBLE $500: The single longest of Paul's epistles is addressed to these people the Romans |
#2235, aired 1994-04-29 | THE BIBLE $1000: One of the Beatitudes says, "Blessed are" these people, "for they shall be called the children of God" the peacemakers |
#2140, aired 1993-12-17 | THE BIBLE $100: As trumpets blared & people shouted, the wall of this city "fell down flat" Jericho |
#2052, aired 1993-07-06 | SECOND PEOPLE $200: This king & Bible authorizer has been called "the wisest fool in Christendom" as well as "the second Solomon" King James I |
#1972, aired 1993-03-16 | BIBLICAL ROYALTY $400: Many believe Ramses II was the pharaoh Moses begged to "let my people go" in this book of the Bible Exodus |
#1695, aired 1992-01-03 | THE BIBLE $1000: Before Samson's birth, an angel announced that he would help deliver Israel from these people the Philistines |
#1637, aired 1991-10-15 | THE BIBLE $500: Jesus said, "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for" these people his friends |
#1563, aired 1991-05-22 | BIBLICAL PEOPLE $1000: The Roman official mentioned in the Bible who is also mentioned in the Apostles' Creed Pontius Pilate |
#1550, aired 1991-05-03 | THE BIBLE $200: "The Lord said unto Moses", this man's "heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go" Pharaoh |
#1477, aired 1991-01-22 | THE BIBLE $600: The 23rd Psalm says that "thou preparest a table before me in the presence of" these people mine enemies |
#1341, aired 1990-06-04 | THE BIBLE $800: After keeping Moses on Sinai this long, God told him to hurry down; thy people "have corrupted themselves" 40 days |
#1192, aired 1989-11-07 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1000: Abraham bought a burial site from these 1st-known people of Asia Minor, whom the Bible calls "Children of Heth" Hittites |
#570, aired 1987-02-13 | OLD TESTAMENT $200: In the Bible, the sins of the people were laid upon this farm animal which was then allowed to escape scapegoat |
#331, aired 1985-12-16 | THE BIBLE $300: Jesus said people who are "wolves" sometimes wear this sheep's clothing |
#331, aired 1985-12-16 | THE BIBLE $400: In both Genesis 12 & 20, Abraham didn't want people to know she was his wife Sarah |
#316, aired 1985-11-25 | THE BIBLE $1000: The people of Lystra believed he & Barnabas were the gods Mercury & Jupiter Paul |
#293, aired 1985-10-23 | PEOPLE $200: Advice columnist who took 1st name from the Bible & last name from our 8th president Abigail Van Buren |
#63, aired 1984-12-05 | MATHEMATICS $400: Mathematical function people in the Bible were always going forth & doing multiplying |
#43, aired 1984-11-07 | THE BIBLE $1000: She said, “whither thou goest, I will go... Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God” Ruth |
#43, aired 1984-11-07 | THE BIBLE $2,500 (Daily Double): Number of people saved in Noah’s ark 8 |
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Season 26 2-time champion: $38,801 + $2,000. Elizabeth Galoozis - A...
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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