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Judges 11:1–28 Bible Word Search
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“Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor. He was the son of a prostitute. Gilead became the father of Jephthah.”

Judges 11:1

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Judges 11:1–28 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.

Narrative

Story in this passage

Jephthah answers Ammon’s claim

Jephthah, a mighty warrior rejected by his brothers, is recalled to lead Gilead. He negotiates with the Ammonite king, recounting Israel’s journey and arguing that Israel did not take Ammonite land. The king refuses Jephthah’s answer.

Setting
Gilead as the Ammonites prepare for war.

Main events
Jephthah is appointed leader and sends messengers presenting Israel’s historical defense to Ammon.

Why it matters
Before fighting, Jephthah frames the conflict as a dispute about land, history, and the LORD’s judgment.

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

Original-language word highlights

  • AMORITES

    Hebrew · אֱמֹרִי · Strong’s H567 · People associated with Amorites · High-confidence match
    Judges 11:19
  • JEPHTHAH

    Hebrew · יִפְתָּח · Strong’s H3316 · Judge living before Israel's Monarchy · High-confidence match
    Judges 11:1
  • CHEMOSH

    Hebrew · כְּמוֹשׁ · Strong’s H3645 · Biblical proper name · High-confidence match
    Judges 11:24
  • HESHBON

    Hebrew · חֶשְׁבּוֹן · Strong’s H2809 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
    Judges 11:19

Passage vocabulary

  • DISPOSSESSED
    Judges 11:23
  • INHABITANTS
    Judges 11:8
  • MESSENGERS
    Judges 11:12
  • PROSTITUTE
    Judges 11:1
  • WILDERNESS
    Judges 11:16
  • DELIVERED
    Judges 11:21
  • GILEADITE
    Judges 11:1
  • PEACEABLY
    Judges 11:13
  • POSSESSED
    Judges 11:21
  • TERRITORY
    Judges 11:13
  • THEREFORE
    Judges 11:8
  • AMORITES
    Judges 11:19
  • ANSWERED
    Judges 11:13
  • ANYTHING
    Judges 11:25
  • BROTHERS
    Judges 11:3
  • CHILDREN
    Judges 11:4
  • DELIVERS
    Judges 11:9
  • DISTRESS
    Judges 11:7
  • ENCAMPED
    Judges 11:18
  • GATHERED
    Judges 11:20
  • JEPHTHAH
    Judges 11:1
  • TOGETHER
    Judges 11:20
  • ANOTHER
    Judges 11:2
  • CHEMOSH
    Judges 11:24
  • COUNTRY
    Judges 11:21
  • HESHBON
    Judges 11:19
  • HOWEVER
    Judges 11:28
  • HUNDRED
    Judges 11:26
  • INHERIT
    Judges 11:2
  • OUTLAWS
    Judges 11:3

Places in this passage

Gilead 1 Jabbok Ammon Aroer 1 Arnon Edom Kadesh-barnea Egypt

  • Aroer 1
    Arair
    Judges 11:26
  • Kadesh-barnea
    Ain el Qudeirat
    Judges 11:16, Judges 11:17
  • Ammon
    Judges 11:4, Judges 11:5, Judges 11:6
    Likely
  • Arnon
    Wadi Mujib
    Judges 11:13, Judges 11:18, Judges 11:22
    Likely
  • Edom
    Judges 11:17, Judges 11:18
    Likely
  • Egypt
    Judges 11:13, Judges 11:16
    Likely
  • Gilead 1
    Judges 11:5, Judges 11:7, Judges 11:8
    Likely
  • Jabbok
    Zarqa River
    Judges 11:13, Judges 11:22
    Likely

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matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.

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