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Judges 16:23–31 Bible Word Search
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“The lords of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice; for they said, “Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.””

Judges 16:23

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Judges 16:23–31 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

Samson dies among the Philistines

Philistine leaders gather to sacrifice to Dagon and celebrate Samson’s capture. Brought out to entertain them, Samson prays for strength and pulls down the temple pillars. The collapse kills him and many Philistines, and his family buries him after twenty years of judging Israel.

Setting
A crowded Philistine temple during a sacrifice to Dagon.

Main events
Samson is displayed, prays, pushes the pillars, and dies while killing the gathered Philistines.

Why it matters
Samson’s final act strikes Israel’s oppressors but also completes his tragic life.

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

Original-language word highlights

  • ESHTAOL

    Hebrew · אֶשְׁתָּאוֹל · Strong’s H847 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
    Judges 16:31
  • ISRAEL

    Hebrew · יִשְׂרָאֵל · Strong’s H3478 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
    Judges 16:31
  • MANOAH

    Hebrew · מָנוֹחַ · Strong’s H4495 · Samson's father living before Israel's Monarchy · High-confidence match
    Judges 16:31

Passage vocabulary

  • PHILISTINES
    Judges 16:23
  • STRENGTHEN
    Judges 16:28
  • DELIVERED
    Judges 16:23
  • DESTROYER
    Judges 16:24
  • ENTERTAIN
    Judges 16:25
  • PERFORMED
    Judges 16:25
  • SACRIFICE
    Judges 16:23
  • BROTHERS
    Judges 16:31
  • GATHERED
    Judges 16:23
  • REMEMBER
    Judges 16:28
  • THOUSAND
    Judges 16:27
  • TOGETHER
    Judges 16:23
  • AVENGED
    Judges 16:28
  • BROUGHT
    Judges 16:31
  • COUNTRY
    Judges 16:24
  • ESHTAOL
    Judges 16:31
  • HIMSELF
    Judges 16:30
  • PILLARS
    Judges 16:25
  • PRAISED
    Judges 16:24
  • REJOICE
    Judges 16:23
  • BURIAL
    Judges 16:31
  • BURIED
    Judges 16:31
  • CALLED
    Judges 16:25
  • FATHER
    Judges 16:31
  • HEARTS
    Judges 16:25
  • ISRAEL
    Judges 16:31
  • JUDGED
    Judges 16:31
  • KILLED
    Judges 16:30
  • LEANED
    Judges 16:29
  • MANOAH
    Judges 16:31

Places in this passage

Eshtaol Zorah

  • Zorah
    Tel Tzora
    Judges 16:31
  • Eshtaol
    Khirbet Deir Shubeib
    Judges 16:31
    Approximate

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