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Nehemiah 5:14–19 Bible Word Search
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Nehemiah 5
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“Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brothers have not e…”

Nehemiah 5:14

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Nehemiah 5:14–19 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

Nehemiah refuses the governor’s allowance

Nehemiah contrasts his conduct with earlier governors who burdened the people. During his twelve years as governor, he does not claim the usual food allowance and continues working on the wall. He asks God to remember his service for good.

Setting
Nehemiah’s governorship in Judah under Persian rule.

Main events
Nehemiah declines normal privileges, avoids burdening the people, and keeps working on the restoration.

Why it matters
His leadership models restraint and service in contrast to exploitative rule.

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

Original-language word highlights

  • ARTAXERXES

    Hebrew · אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתָּא · Strong’s H783a · Artaxerxes Longimanus, an emperor living at the time of Exile and Return · High-confidence match

    Nehemiah 5:14

Passage vocabulary

  • ARTAXERXES
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  • APPOINTED
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  • CONTINUED
    Nehemiah 5:16
  • GOVERNORS
    Nehemiah 5:15
  • SUPPORTED
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  • TWENTIETH
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  • ADDITION
    Nehemiah 5:17
  • BROTHERS
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  • GATHERED
    Nehemiah 5:16
  • GOVERNOR
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  • MOREOVER
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  • PREPARED
    Nehemiah 5:18
  • REMEMBER
    Nehemiah 5:19
  • SERVANTS
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  • BONDAGE
    Nehemiah 5:18
  • HUNDRED
    Nehemiah 5:17
  • NATIONS
    Nehemiah 5:17
  • SHEKELS
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  • CHOICE
    Nehemiah 5:18
  • DEMAND
    Nehemiah 5:18
  • FORMER
    Nehemiah 5:15
  • PEOPLE
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  • RULERS
    Nehemiah 5:17
  • SECOND
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  • SILVER
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  • THIRTY
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  • TWELVE
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  • BREAD
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  • EATEN
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  • FIFTY
    Nehemiah 5:17

Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
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