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Numbers 21:1–3 Bible Word Search
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Numbers 21
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“The Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the South, heard that Israel came by the way of Atharim. He fought against Israel, and took some of them captive.”

Numbers 21:1

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Numbers 21:1–3 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.

Narrative

Story in this passage

Canaanites defeated at Hormah

The king of Arad attacks Israel and takes captives. Israel vows to destroy the Canaanite cities if God gives victory, God grants it, and the place is named Hormah.

Setting
The Negeb as Israel travels near Canaan.

Main events
Arad attacks, Israel vows, God answers, the cities are destroyed, and the site is named.

Why it matters
The victory shows God answering a dependent vow after earlier failure at Hormah.

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

Original-language word highlights

  • CANAANITE

    Hebrew · כְּנַעֲנִי · Strong’s H3669a · People associated with Canaan · High-confidence match

    Numbers 21:1
  • ATHARIM

    Hebrew · אֲתָרִים · Strong’s H871 · Biblical place · High-confidence match

    Numbers 21:1
  • HORMAH

    Hebrew · חׇרְמָה · Strong’s H2767 · Biblical place · High-confidence match

    Numbers 21:3
  • ISRAEL

    Hebrew · יִשְׂרָאֵל · Strong’s H3478 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match

    Numbers 21:1
  • SOUTH

    Hebrew · נֶ֫גֶב · Strong’s H5045 · Biblical place · High-confidence match

    Numbers 21:1

Passage vocabulary

  • CANAANITES
    Numbers 21:3
  • CANAANITE
    Numbers 21:1
  • DELIVERED
    Numbers 21:3
  • DESTROYED
    Numbers 21:3
  • LISTENED
    Numbers 21:3
  • ATHARIM
    Numbers 21:1
  • CAPTIVE
    Numbers 21:1
  • DELIVER
    Numbers 21:2
  • DESTROY
    Numbers 21:2
  • UTTERLY
    Numbers 21:2
  • CALLED
    Numbers 21:3
  • CITIES
    Numbers 21:2
  • FOUGHT
    Numbers 21:1
  • HORMAH
    Numbers 21:3
  • INDEED
    Numbers 21:2
  • ISRAEL
    Numbers 21:1
  • PEOPLE
    Numbers 21:2
  • HEARD
    Numbers 21:1
  • LIVED
    Numbers 21:1
  • PLACE
    Numbers 21:3
  • SOUTH
    Numbers 21:1
  • VOICE
    Numbers 21:3
  • VOWED
    Numbers 21:2
  • ARAD
    Numbers 21:1
  • HAND
    Numbers 21:2
  • KING
    Numbers 21:1
  • LORD
    Numbers 21:2
  • NAME
    Numbers 21:3
  • TOOK
    Numbers 21:1

Places in this passage

Hormah Negeb Arad 1 Atharim

  • Arad 1
    Tel Malhata
    Numbers 21:1
    Likely
  • Negeb
    Numbers 21:1
    Likely
  • Atharim
    road between Kadesh-barnea and Arad
    Numbers 21:1
    Approximate
  • Hormah
    Tell esh Sharia
    Numbers 21:3
    Approximate

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,
© OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL 1.0. 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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