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Joshua 12:1–6 Bible Word Search
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Joshua 12
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“Now these are the kings of the land, whom the children of Israel struck, and possessed their land beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise, from the valley of the Arnon to Mount Hermon, and all the Arabah eastward:”

Joshua 12:1

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Joshua 12:1–6 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.

History

Historical background

Kings defeated east of the Jordan

The passage recalls the territories of Sihon and Og, defeated by Moses east of the Jordan. Their lands became the inheritance of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

Setting
The territories east of the Jordan before Israel crossed into Canaan.

Main events
Moses’ victories over Sihon and Og are listed, along with the boundaries assigned to the eastern tribes.

Why it matters
The earlier victories establish the pattern and basis for Joshua’s western conquest.

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

Original-language word highlights

  • CHINNEROTH

    Hebrew · כִּנֶּ֫רֶת · Strong’s H3672 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
    Joshua 12:3
  • ASHTAROTH

    Hebrew · עַשְׁתָּרוֹת · Strong’s H6252 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
    Joshua 12:4
  • AMORITES

    Hebrew · אֱמֹרִי · Strong’s H567 · People associated with Amorites · High-confidence match
    Joshua 12:2
  • MANASSEH

    Hebrew · מְנַשֶּׁה · Strong’s H4519 · Joseph's son living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
    Joshua 12:6
  • HESHBON

    Hebrew · חֶשְׁבּוֹן · Strong’s H2809 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
    Joshua 12:2

Passage vocabulary

  • MAACATHITES
    Joshua 12:5
  • CHINNEROTH
    Joshua 12:3
  • GESHURITES
    Joshua 12:5
  • POSSESSION
    Joshua 12:6
  • REUBENITES
    Joshua 12:6
  • ASHTAROTH
    Joshua 12:4
  • JESHIMOTH
    Joshua 12:3
  • POSSESSED
    Joshua 12:1
  • AMORITES
    Joshua 12:2
  • CHILDREN
    Joshua 12:1
  • EASTWARD
    Joshua 12:1
  • MANASSEH
    Joshua 12:6
  • GADITES
    Joshua 12:6
  • HESHBON
    Joshua 12:2
  • REMNANT
    Joshua 12:4
  • REPHAIM
    Joshua 12:4
  • SALECAH
    Joshua 12:5
  • SERVANT
    Joshua 12:6
  • SUNRISE
    Joshua 12:1
  • ARABAH
    Joshua 12:1
  • BASHAN
    Joshua 12:4
  • BEYOND
    Joshua 12:1
  • BORDER
    Joshua 12:2
  • GILEAD
    Joshua 12:2
  • HERMON
    Joshua 12:1
  • ISRAEL
    Joshua 12:1
  • JABBOK
    Joshua 12:2
  • JORDAN
    Joshua 12:1
  • MIDDLE
    Joshua 12:2
  • PISGAH
    Joshua 12:3

Places in this passage

Mount Hermon Ashtaroth Edrei 1 Salecah Ammon Beth-jeshimoth Aroer 1 Arabah

  • Aroer 1
    Arair
    Joshua 12:2
  • Ashtaroth
    Tell Ashtara
    Joshua 12:4
  • Beth-jeshimoth
    Tell Azeimeh
    Joshua 12:3
  • Edrei 1
    Daraa
    Joshua 12:4
  • Mount Hermon
    Joshua 12:1, Joshua 12:5
  • Salecah
    Salkhad
    Joshua 12:5
  • Ammon
    Joshua 12:2
    Likely
  • Arabah
    Joshua 12:1, Joshua 12:3
    Likely

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

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