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Nehemiah 2:11–20 Bible Word Search
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Nehemiah 2
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“So I came to Jerusalem, and was there three days.”

Nehemiah 2:11

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Nehemiah 2:11–20 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

Nehemiah inspects Jerusalem’s walls

After arriving in Jerusalem, Nehemiah inspects the damaged walls and gates quietly at night. He then tells the people about God’s help and the king’s support, urging them to rebuild. Sanballat, Tobiah, and Geshem mock the plan and accuse the Jews of rebellion, but Nehemiah answers that God will give his servants success.

Setting
Jerusalem after the exile, with broken walls, burned gates, and hostile officials nearby.

Main events
Nehemiah surveys the damage privately, calls the people to rebuild, and answers the opposition’s accusation.

Why it matters
The inspection turns Nehemiah’s burden into a public rebuilding effort despite political resistance.

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

Original-language word highlights

  • JERUSALEM

    Hebrew · יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · Strong’s H3389 · Biblical place · High-confidence match

    Nehemiah 2:11
  • SANBALLAT

    Hebrew · סַנְבַלַּט · Strong’s H5571 · Man living at the time of Exile and Return · High-confidence match

    Nehemiah 2:19
  • AMMONITE

    Hebrew · עַמּוֹנִי · Strong’s H5984 · People associated with Ammon · High-confidence match

    Nehemiah 2:19
  • HORONITE

    Hebrew · חֹרֹנִי · Strong’s H2772 · People associated with Horonites · High-confidence match

    Nehemiah 2:19
  • GESHEM

    Hebrew · גֶּ֫שֶׁם · Strong’s H1654 · Man living at the time of Exile and Return · High-confidence match

    Nehemiah 2:19

Passage vocabulary

  • STRENGTHENED
    Nehemiah 2:18
  • DISGRACED
    Nehemiah 2:17
  • INSPECTED
    Nehemiah 2:13
  • JERUSALEM
    Nehemiah 2:11
  • RIDICULED
    Nehemiah 2:19
  • SANBALLAT
    Nehemiah 2:19
  • SITUATION
    Nehemiah 2:17
  • THEREFORE
    Nehemiah 2:20
  • AMMONITE
    Nehemiah 2:19
  • ANSWERED
    Nehemiah 2:20
  • CONSUMED
    Nehemiah 2:13
  • DESPISED
    Nehemiah 2:19
  • HORONITE
    Nehemiah 2:19
  • MEMORIAL
    Nehemiah 2:20
  • RETURNED
    Nehemiah 2:15
  • SERVANTS
    Nehemiah 2:20
  • ARABIAN
    Nehemiah 2:19
  • ENTERED
    Nehemiah 2:15
  • PORTION
    Nehemiah 2:20
  • PRIESTS
    Nehemiah 2:16
  • PROSPER
    Nehemiah 2:20
  • SERVANT
    Nehemiah 2:19
  • ANIMAL
    Nehemiah 2:12
  • ANYONE
    Nehemiah 2:12
  • BROKEN
    Nehemiah 2:13
  • BURNED
    Nehemiah 2:17
  • EXCEPT
    Nehemiah 2:12
  • GESHEM
    Nehemiah 2:19
  • HEAVEN
    Nehemiah 2:20
  • JACKAL
    Nehemiah 2:13

Places in this passage

Kidron Jerusalem Dung Gate Fountain Gate Valley Gate Siloam Dragon Spring

  • Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 2:11, Nehemiah 2:12, Nehemiah 2:13
  • Siloam
    Pool of Siloam
    Nehemiah 2:14
  • Dung Gate
    in Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 2:13
    Likely
  • Fountain Gate
    in Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 2:14
    Likely
  • Kidron
    Kidron River
    Nehemiah 2:15
    Likely
  • Dragon Spring
    Bir Ayub
    Nehemiah 2:13
    Approximate
  • Valley Gate
    in Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 2:13, Nehemiah 2:15
    Approximate

Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
public domain. Place data adapted from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data,
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locations may be approximate or disputed. Some source data may incorporate OpenStreetMap data,
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matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.

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