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Genesis 33:18–20 Bible Word Search
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Genesis 33
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“Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city.”

Genesis 33:18

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Genesis 33:18–20 in the World English Bible. The word bank contains 26 passage-related words, and the default Hard puzzle starts with 25 words. Use the verse references for study, or print the worksheet for offline use.

Narrative

Story in this passage

Jacob settles near Shechem

Jacob arrives safely in Canaan, buys a piece of land from the family of Hamor, and builds an altar there. He calls it El Elohe Israel, identifying God as Israel’s God.

Setting
The field Jacob purchases near Shechem.

Main events
Jacob buys land, sets up camp, and builds an altar.

Why it matters
Jacob establishes a foothold in the land and worships using his new covenant name.

This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.

Original-language word highlights

  • SHECHEM

    Hebrew · שְׁכֶם · Strong’s H7927 · Biblical name used for a person and a place · High-confidence match

    Genesis 33:18
  • CANAAN

    Hebrew · כְּנַ֫עַן · Strong’s H3667a · Biblical place · High-confidence match

    Genesis 33:18
  • HAMOR

    Hebrew · חֲמוֹר · Strong’s H2544 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match

    Genesis 33:19
  • JACOB

    Hebrew · יַעֲקֹב · Strong’s H3290 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match

    Genesis 33:18

Passage vocabulary

  • CHILDREN
    Genesis 33:19
  • ENCAMPED
    Genesis 33:18
  • ERECTED
    Genesis 33:20
  • HUNDRED
    Genesis 33:19
  • SHECHEM
    Genesis 33:18
  • BOUGHT
    Genesis 33:19
  • CALLED
    Genesis 33:20
  • CANAAN
    Genesis 33:18
  • FATHER
    Genesis 33:19
  • GROUND
    Genesis 33:19
  • ISRAEL
    Genesis 33:20
  • PADDAN
    Genesis 33:18
  • PARCEL
    Genesis 33:19
  • PIECES
    Genesis 33:19
  • SPREAD
    Genesis 33:19
  • ALTAR
    Genesis 33:20
  • ELOHE
    Genesis 33:20
  • HAMOR
    Genesis 33:19
  • JACOB
    Genesis 33:18
  • MONEY
    Genesis 33:19
  • PEACE
    Genesis 33:18
  • ARAM
    Genesis 33:18
  • CITY
    Genesis 33:18
  • HAND
    Genesis 33:19
  • LAND
    Genesis 33:18
  • TENT
    Genesis 33:19

Places in this passage

Paddan-aram Canaan Shechem

  • Shechem
    Tell Balatah
    Genesis 33:18
  • Canaan
    Genesis 33:18
    Likely
  • Paddan-aram
    Aram-naharaim
    Genesis 33:18
    Likely

Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
public domain. Place data adapted from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data,
licensed CC BY 4.0;
locations may be approximate or disputed. Some source data may incorporate OpenStreetMap data,
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licensed CC BY 4.0;
matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.

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