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About this Bible word search
This free online puzzle is based on Joshua 8:1–29 in the World English Bible. The word bank contains 30 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.
Story in this passage
Ai is conquered
God tells Joshua not to fear and gives Ai into Israel’s hand. Joshua sets an ambush behind the city, draws the defenders out, and captures Ai. The city is burned, its king is executed, and Israel takes the livestock and spoil as God commanded.
- Setting
- Ai and the surrounding valley after Achan’s judgment.
- Main events
- Israel feigns retreat, the ambush rises, Ai is burned, and its king is captured and hanged.
- Why it matters
- Obedience after judgment restores Israel’s advance, while the destruction of Ai completes the reversed defeat.
This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.
Passage vocabulary
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INHABITANTS
Joshua 8:24 -
DESOLATION
Joshua 8:28 -
POSSESSION
Joshua 8:7 -
THEMSELVES
Joshua 8:27 -
WILDERNESS
Joshua 8:15 -
YOURSELVES
Joshua 8:2 -
APPOINTED
Joshua 8:14 -
COMMANDED
Joshua 8:4 -
DESTROYED
Joshua 8:26 -
LIVESTOCK
Joshua 8:2 -
STRETCHED
Joshua 8:18 -
APPROACH
Joshua 8:5 -
ASCENDED
Joshua 8:20 -
CAPTURED
Joshua 8:23 -
CONSUMED
Joshua 8:24 -
DISMAYED
Joshua 8:1 -
ENCAMPED
Joshua 8:11 -
ENTRANCE
Joshua 8:29 -
FINISHED
Joshua 8:24 -
MUSTERED
Joshua 8:10 -
PURSUERS
Joshua 8:20 -
RETURNED
Joshua 8:24 -
THOUSAND
Joshua 8:3 -
TOGETHER
Joshua 8:16 -
WARRIORS
Joshua 8:1 -
BROUGHT
Joshua 8:23 -
DELIVER
Joshua 8:7 -
ENTERED
Joshua 8:19 -
EVENING
Joshua 8:29 -
FOREVER
Joshua 8:28
Places in this passage
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Bethel 1
Beitin
Joshua 8:9, Joshua 8:12, Joshua 8:17 -
Jericho 1
Tell es Sultan
Joshua 8:2 -
Arabah
Joshua 8:14
Likely -
Ai 1
Khirbet Haiyan
Joshua 8:1, Joshua 8:2, Joshua 8:3
Approximate
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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.
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