| A | B |
|---|
| Absalom | trebellious son of David ("Rebel without a hair net") |
| Amnon | the brother who defiled Tamar; hated by Absalom |
| Bathsheba | beautiful woman with who David had a child (who later died) |
| Benjamin | the tribe from which Saul came |
| David | committed sin with Bathsheba and confessed; also wrote many Psalms |
| Eli | the priest under whom Samuel served |
| Elkanah | Samuel's father |
| Hannah | Samuel's mother; asked for God to give her a son |
| Jesse | David's father |
| Joab | received a letter from David |
| Jonah | was told by the Lord to go to Ninevah; took a bit of convincing |
| Judah | the tribe from which David and Solomon came |
| Kish | Saul's father |
| Levi | the tribe from which Samuel came |
| Nathan | the prophet who said the sword would never depart from David's house |
| Samuel | a man very sensitive to God; dedicated to God very young |
| Saul | a king of Israel who was known for being very tall and proud |
| Solomon | the king of Israel who wrote Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs |
| Tamar | sister of Absalom and Amnon |
| Uriah | a man whose death David plotted; got drunk and was put in front |
