BIBLE TRIVIA
Books of the Bible and Authors
AMAZING BIBLE FACTS & STATISTICS
OLD TESTAMENT STATISTICS
NEW TESTAMENT STATISTICS
There are 8,674 different Hebrew words in the Bible, 5,624 different
Greek words, and 12,143 different English words in the King James Version.
10 Longest Books in the Bible
10 Shortest Books in the Bible
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Books of the Bible and Authors
- Genesis: Moses
- Exodus: Moses
- Leviticus: Moses
- Numbers: Moses
- Deuteronomy: Moses
- Joshua: Joshua
- Judges: Samuel
- Ruth: Samuel
- 1 Samuel: Samuel; Gad; Nathan
- 2 Samuel: Gad; Nathan
- 1 Kings: Jeremiah
- 2 Kings: Jeremiah
- 1 Chronicles: Ezra
- 2 Chronicles: Ezra
- Ezra: Ezra
- Nehemiah: Nehemiah
- Esther: Mordecai
- Job: Moses
- Psalms: David and others
- Proverbs: Solomon; Agur; Lemuel
- Ecclesiastes: Solomon
- Songs of Solomon: Solomon
- Isaiah: Isaiah
- Jeremiah: Jeremiah
- Lamentations: Jeremiah
- Ezekiel: Ezekiel
- Daniel: Daniel
- Hosea: Hosea
- Joel: Joel
- Amos: Amos
- Obadiah: Obadiah
- Jonah: Jonah
- Micah: Micah
- Nahum: Nahum
- Habakkuk: Habakkuk
- Zephaniah: Zephaniah
- Haggai: Haggai
- Zechariah: Zechariah
- Malachi: Malachi
- Matthew: Matthew
- Mark: Mark
- Luke: Luke
- John: Apostle John
- Acts: Luke
- Romans: Paul
- 1 Corinthians: Paul
- 2 Corinthians: Paul
- Galatians: Paul
- Ephesians: Paul
- Philippians: Paul
- Colossians: Paul
- 1 Thessalonians: Paul
- 2 Thessalonians: Paul
- 1 Timothy: Paul
- 2 Timothy: Paul
- Titus: Paul
- Philemon: Paul
- Hebrews: Not certain
- James: James (Jesus’ brother)
- 1 Peter: Peter
- 2 Peter: Peter
- 1 John: Apostle John
- 2 John: Apostle John
- 3 John: Apostle John
- Jude: Jude (Jesus’ brother)
- Revelation: Apostle John
AMAZING BIBLE FACTS & STATISTICS
- Number of Books in the Bible: *66* Chapters: 1,189
- Verses: 31,101
- Words: 783,137
- Letters: 3,566,480
- Number of Promises given in the Bible: 1,260
- Commands: 6,468
- Predictions: over 8,000
- Fulfilled Prophecy: 3,268 verses
- Unfulfilled Prophecy: 3,140
- Number of Questions: 3,294
- Longest Name: Mahershalalhashbaz (Isaiah 8:1)
- Longest Verse: Esther 8:9 (78 words)
- Shortest Verse: John 11:35 (2 words: "Jesus wept" .
- Middle Books: Micah and Nahum
- Middle Chapter: Psalm 117
- Shortest Chapter (by number of words): Psalm 117 (by number of words)
- Longest Book: Psalms (150 Chapters)
- Shortest Book (by number of words): 3 John
- Longest Chapter: Psalm 119 (176 verses)
- Number of times the word *"God"* appears: 3,358
- Number of times the word *"Lord"* appears: 7,736
- Number of different authors: 40
- Number of languages the Bible has been translated into: over 1,200
OLD TESTAMENT STATISTICS
- Number of Books: 39
- Chapters: 929
- Verses: 23,114
- Words: 602,585
- Letters: 2,278,100
- Middle Book: Proverbs
- Middle Chapter: Job 20
- Middle Verses: 2 Chronicles 20:17,18
- Smallest Book: Obadiah
- Shortest Verse: 1 Chronicles 1:25
- Longest Verse: Esther 8:9 (78 words)
- Longest Chapter: Psalms 119
NEW TESTAMENT STATISTICS
- Number of Books: 27
- Number of Chapters: 260
- Number of Verses: 7,957
- Words: 180,552
- Letters: 838,380
- Middle Book: 2 Thessalonians
- Middle Chapters: Romans 8, 9
- Middle Verse: Acts 27:17
- Smallest Book: 3 John
- Shortest Verse: John 11:35
- Longest Verse: Revelation 20:4 (68 words)
- Longest Chapter: Luke 1
There are 8,674 different Hebrew words in the Bible, 5,624 different
Greek words, and 12,143 different English words in the King James Version.
- Bible Written by Approximately 40 Authors
- Written over a period of 1,600 years
- Written over 40 generations
- Written in three languages: Hebrew, Greek and Aramaic
- Written on three continents: Europe, Asia and Africa
- Written in different locations: wilderness, dungeon, palace, prison, in exile, at home
- Written by men from all occupations: kings, peasants, doctors, fishermen, tax collectors, scholars, etc.
- Written in different times: war, peace, poverty, prosperity, freedom and slavery
- Written in different moods: heights of joy to the depths of despair
- Written in harmonious agreement on a widely diverse range of subjects and doctrines.
10 Longest Books in the Bible
- Psalm - 150 Chapters, 2,461 verses, 43,743 words
- Jeremiah - 52 chapters, 1,364 verses, 42,659 words
- Ezekiel - 48 chapters, 1,273 verses, 39,407 words
- Genesis - 50 chapters, 1,533 verses, 38,267 words
- Isaiah - 66 chapters, 1,292 verses, 37,044 words
- Numbers - 36 chapters, 1,288 verses, 32,902 words
- Exodus - 40 chapters, 1,213 verses, 32.602 words
- Deuteronomy - 34 chapters, 959 verses, 28,461 words
- 2 Chronicles - 36 chapters, 822 verses, 26,074 words
- Luke - 24 chapters, 1,151 verses, 25,944 words
10 Shortest Books in the Bible
- 3 John - 1 chapter, 14 verses, 299 words
- 2 John - 1 chapter, 13 verses, 303 words
- Philemon - 1 chapter,bb 25 verses, 445 words
- Jude - 1 chapter, 25 verses, 613 words
- Obadiah - 1 chapter, 21 verses, 670 words
- Titus - 3 chapters, 46 verses, 921 words
- 2 Thessalonians - 3 chapters, 47 verses, 1,042 words
- Haggai - 2 chapters, 38 verses, 1,131 words
- Nahum - 3 chapters, 47 verses, 1,285 words
- Jonah - 4 chapters, 48 verses, 1,321.
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