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About this Bible word search
This free online puzzle is based on Genesis 11:10–26 in the World English Bible. The word bank contains 29 passage-related words, and the default Easy puzzle starts with 15 words. Use the verse references for study, or print the worksheet for offline use.
Historical background
From Shem to Abram
The genealogy traces Shem’s descendants through Arpachshad, Shelah, Eber, Peleg, and others until Terah fathers Abram, Nahor, and Haran. The passage bridges the post-flood nations and the patriarchal story.
- Setting
- The generations between Noah’s son Shem and Abram.
- Main events
- Successive fathers and sons are recorded until Terah’s household is introduced.
- Why it matters
- The genealogy connects God’s covenant purpose to a specific family line.
This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.
Original-language word highlights
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ARPACHSHAD
Hebrew · אַרְפַּכְשַׁד · Strong’s H775 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
Genesis 11:10 -
SHELAH
Hebrew · שֶׁ֫לַח · Strong’s H7974 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
Genesis 11:12 -
ABRAM
Hebrew · אַבְרָם · Strong’s H87 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
Genesis 11:26 -
HARAN
Hebrew · הָרָן · Strong’s H2039 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
Genesis 11:26 -
NAHOR
Hebrew · נָחוֹר · Strong’s H5152 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
Genesis 11:22
Passage vocabulary
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GENERATIONS
Genesis 11:10 -
ARPACHSHAD
Genesis 11:10 -
DAUGHTERS
Genesis 11:11 -
NINETEEN
Genesis 11:25 -
HISTORY
Genesis 11:10 -
HUNDRED
Genesis 11:10 -
SEVENTY
Genesis 11:26 -
BECAME
Genesis 11:10 -
FATHER
Genesis 11:10 -
SHELAH
Genesis 11:12 -
THIRTY
Genesis 11:12 -
TWENTY
Genesis 11:24 -
ABRAM
Genesis 11:26 -
FLOOD
Genesis 11:10 -
HARAN
Genesis 11:26 -
LIVED
Genesis 11:11 -
NAHOR
Genesis 11:22 -
PELEG
Genesis 11:16 -
SERUG
Genesis 11:20 -
SEVEN
Genesis 11:21 -
TERAH
Genesis 11:24 -
THREE
Genesis 11:13 -
YEARS
Genesis 11:10 -
EBER
Genesis 11:14 -
FIVE
Genesis 11:11 -
FOUR
Genesis 11:13 -
NINE
Genesis 11:19 -
SHEM
Genesis 11:10 -
SONS
Genesis 11:11
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Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
public domain. Original-language data adapted from STEP Bible,
licensed CC BY 4.0;
matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.
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