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Genesis 32:22–32 Bible Word Search
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Genesis 32
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“He rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two servants, and his eleven sons, and crossed over the ford of the Jabbok.”

Genesis 32:22

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Genesis 32:22–32 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

Jacob wrestles with God

Jacob sends his family across the Jabbok and wrestles through the night with a mysterious man. His hip is struck, he refuses to release the man without a blessing, receives the name Israel, and limps away at sunrise.

Setting
The brook Jabbok during the night before meeting Esau.

Main events
Jacob wrestles, his hip is injured, his name is changed to Israel, and he names the place Peniel.

Why it matters
Jacob’s identity is transformed through a struggle that leaves him blessed but marked.

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

Original-language word highlights

  • JABBOK

    Hebrew · יַבֹּק · Strong’s H2999 · Biblical place · High-confidence match

    Genesis 32:22
  • PENIEL

    Hebrew · פְּנִיאֵל · Strong’s H6439 · Biblical place · High-confidence match

    Genesis 32:30
  • JACOB

    Hebrew · יַעֲקֹב · Strong’s H3290 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match

    Genesis 32:24

Passage vocabulary

  • PRESERVED
    Genesis 32:30
  • PREVAILED
    Genesis 32:28
  • THEREFORE
    Genesis 32:32
  • BREAKING
    Genesis 32:24
  • CHILDREN
    Genesis 32:32
  • SERVANTS
    Genesis 32:22
  • STRAINED
    Genesis 32:25
  • WRESTLED
    Genesis 32:24
  • BLESSED
    Genesis 32:29
  • CROSSED
    Genesis 32:22
  • PREVAIL
    Genesis 32:25
  • TOUCHED
    Genesis 32:25
  • BREAKS
    Genesis 32:26
  • CALLED
    Genesis 32:28
  • ELEVEN
    Genesis 32:22
  • FOUGHT
    Genesis 32:28
  • HOLLOW
    Genesis 32:25
  • ISRAEL
    Genesis 32:28
  • JABBOK
    Genesis 32:22
  • LIMPED
    Genesis 32:31
  • LONGER
    Genesis 32:28
  • PASSED
    Genesis 32:31
  • PENIEL
    Genesis 32:30
  • PLEASE
    Genesis 32:29
  • STREAM
    Genesis 32:23
  • UNLESS
    Genesis 32:26
  • ALONE
    Genesis 32:24
  • ASKED
    Genesis 32:29
  • BLESS
    Genesis 32:26
  • JACOB
    Genesis 32:24

Places in this passage

Penuel Jabbok

  • Jabbok
    Zarqa River
    Genesis 32:22
    Likely
  • Penuel
    Tell edh Dhahab el Gharbi
    Genesis 32:30, Genesis 32:31
    Approximate

Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
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matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.

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