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Esther 2:19–23 Bible Word Search
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Esther 2
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“When the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate.”

Esther 2:19

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Esther 2:19–23 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

Mordecai reports a palace plot

While sitting at the king’s gate, Mordecai overhears two officials, Bigthan and Teresh, plotting against King Ahasuerus. Mordecai reports the plot through Esther, the matter is investigated, and the men are executed. The event is written in the royal chronicles, though Mordecai receives no immediate reward.

Setting
The king’s gate, where Mordecai remains close to the palace after Esther becomes queen.

Main events
Mordecai discovers an assassination plot, sends the report through Esther, and the guilty officials are punished.

Why it matters
The recorded act later becomes the reason the king honors Mordecai at a crucial moment.

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

Original-language word highlights

  • AHASUERUS

    Hebrew · אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ · Strong’s H325 · Emperor Xerxes I, living at the time of Exile and Return · High-confidence match

    Esther 2:21
  • MORDECAI

    Hebrew · מׇרְדֳּכַי · Strong’s H4782 · Esther's relative living at the time of Exile and Return · High-confidence match

    Esther 2:19
  • BIGTHAN

    Hebrew · בִּגְתָן · Strong’s H904 · Man living at the time of Exile and Return · High-confidence match

    Esther 2:21
  • ESTHER

    Hebrew · אֶסְתֵּר · Strong’s H635 · Woman living at the time of Exile and Return · High-confidence match

    Esther 2:20
  • TERESH

    Hebrew · תֶּ֫רֶשׁ · Strong’s H8657 · Man living at the time of Exile and Return · High-confidence match

    Esther 2:21

Passage vocabulary

  • INVESTIGATED
    Esther 2:23
  • DOORKEEPERS
    Esther 2:21
  • CHRONICLES
    Esther 2:23
  • AHASUERUS
    Esther 2:21
  • COMMANDED
    Esther 2:20
  • RELATIVES
    Esther 2:20
  • GATHERED
    Esther 2:19
  • INFORMED
    Esther 2:22
  • MORDECAI
    Esther 2:19
  • PRESENCE
    Esther 2:23
  • TOGETHER
    Esther 2:19
  • BIGTHAN
    Esther 2:21
  • BROUGHT
    Esther 2:20
  • EUNUCHS
    Esther 2:21
  • GALLOWS
    Esther 2:23
  • SITTING
    Esther 2:19
  • VIRGINS
    Esther 2:19
  • WRITTEN
    Esther 2:23
  • BECAME
    Esther 2:22
  • ESTHER
    Esther 2:20
  • HANGED
    Esther 2:23
  • MATTER
    Esther 2:23
  • OBEYED
    Esther 2:20
  • PEOPLE
    Esther 2:20
  • SECOND
    Esther 2:19
  • SOUGHT
    Esther 2:21
  • TERESH
    Esther 2:21
  • ANGRY
    Esther 2:21
  • FOUND
    Esther 2:23
  • HANDS
    Esther 2:21

Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
public domain. Original-language data adapted from STEP Bible,
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matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.

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