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About this Bible word search
This free online puzzle is based on Genesis 32:1–21 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
Jacob prepares to meet Esau
Jacob sends messengers to Esau and learns that his brother is coming with four hundred men. Terrified, Jacob divides his camp, prays for deliverance, and sends successive gifts of livestock to appease Esau.
- Setting
- The approach to Edom and the brook Jabbok.
- Main events
- Messengers report Esau’s approach, Jacob divides the company, prays, and sends gifts.
- Why it matters
- Jacob must face the consequences of his earlier deception while relying on God’s promise.
This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.
Original-language word highlights
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MAHANAIM
Hebrew · מַחֲנַיִם · Strong’s H4266 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
Genesis 32:2 -
ABRAHAM
Hebrew · אַבְרָהָם · Strong’s H85 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
Genesis 32:9
Passage vocabulary
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DISTRESSED
Genesis 32:7 -
KINDNESSES
Genesis 32:10 -
MESSENGERS
Genesis 32:3 -
AFTERWARD
Genesis 32:20 -
COMMANDED
Genesis 32:4 -
COMPANIES
Genesis 32:7 -
DELIVERED
Genesis 32:16 -
FOREIGNER
Genesis 32:4 -
OFFSPRING
Genesis 32:12 -
RELATIVES
Genesis 32:9 -
CHILDREN
Genesis 32:11 -
FOLLOWED
Genesis 32:19 -
FOREMOST
Genesis 32:17 -
MAHANAIM
Genesis 32:2 -
RETURNED
Genesis 32:6 -
SERVANTS
Genesis 32:5 -
ABRAHAM
Genesis 32:9 -
APPEASE
Genesis 32:20 -
BROTHER
Genesis 32:3 -
COMPANY
Genesis 32:8 -
COUNTED
Genesis 32:12 -
COUNTRY
Genesis 32:9 -
CROSSED
Genesis 32:10 -
DELIVER
Genesis 32:11 -
DIVIDED
Genesis 32:7 -
DONKEYS
Genesis 32:5 -
GREATLY
Genesis 32:7 -
HIMSELF
Genesis 32:21 -
HUNDRED
Genesis 32:6 -
MOTHERS
Genesis 32:11
Places in this passage
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Edom
Genesis 32:3
Likely -
Jordan
Jordan River
Genesis 32:10
Likely -
Mount Seir 1
region around Jebel esh Shera
Genesis 32:3
Likely -
Mahanaim
Khirbet Mehna
Genesis 32:2
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. 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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