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This free online puzzle is based on Numbers 21:21–32 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.
Story in this passage
King Sihon defeated
Israel asks Sihon for peaceful passage, but he gathers his army and attacks at Jahaz. Israel defeats him, occupies the Amorite cities from the Arnon to the Jabbok, and settles in Heshbon and its villages.
- Setting
- The Amorite territory east of the Jordan.
- Main events
- Messengers request passage, Sihon attacks, Israel wins the battle, occupies the land, and sends scouts to Jazer.
- Why it matters
- God begins giving Israel territory before the Jordan crossing.
This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.
Original-language word highlights
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AMORITES
Hebrew · אֱמֹרִי · Strong’s H567 · People associated with Amorites · High-confidence match
Numbers 21:21 -
CHEMOSH
Hebrew · כְּמוֹשׁ · Strong’s H3645 · Biblical proper name · High-confidence match
Numbers 21:29 -
HESHBON
Hebrew · חֶשְׁבּוֹן · Strong’s H2809 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
Numbers 21:25 -
ISRAEL
Hebrew · יִשְׂרָאֵל · Strong’s H3478 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
Numbers 21:21 -
JABBOK
Hebrew · יַבֹּק · Strong’s H2999 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
Numbers 21:24
Passage vocabulary
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ESTABLISHED
Numbers 21:27 -
MESSENGERS
Numbers 21:21 -
WILDERNESS
Numbers 21:23 -
CAPTIVITY
Numbers 21:29 -
DAUGHTERS
Numbers 21:29 -
FORTIFIED
Numbers 21:24 -
FUGITIVES
Numbers 21:29 -
POSSESSED
Numbers 21:24 -
THEREFORE
Numbers 21:27 -
AMORITES
Numbers 21:21 -
CHILDREN
Numbers 21:24 -
DEVOURED
Numbers 21:28 -
GATHERED
Numbers 21:23 -
PERISHED
Numbers 21:30 -
PROVERBS
Numbers 21:27 -
TOGETHER
Numbers 21:23 -
VILLAGES
Numbers 21:25 -
VINEYARD
Numbers 21:22 -
CHEMOSH
Numbers 21:29 -
HESHBON
Numbers 21:25 -
HIGHWAY
Numbers 21:22 -
REACHES
Numbers 21:30 -
BORDER
Numbers 21:22 -
CITIES
Numbers 21:25 -
FORMER
Numbers 21:26 -
FOUGHT
Numbers 21:23 -
ISRAEL
Numbers 21:21 -
JABBOK
Numbers 21:24 -
MEDEBA
Numbers 21:30 -
NOPHAH
Numbers 21:30
Places in this passage
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Dibon 1
Tall Dhiban
Numbers 21:30 -
Medeba
Madaba
Numbers 21:30 -
Ammon
Numbers 21:24
Likely -
Arnon
Wadi Mujib
Numbers 21:24, Numbers 21:26, Numbers 21:28
Likely -
Jabbok
Zarqa River
Numbers 21:24
Likely -
King’s Highway
Numbers 21:22
Likely -
Moab 1
Numbers 21:26, Numbers 21:28, Numbers 21:29
Likely -
Ar
Khirbet al Balua
Numbers 21:28
Approximate
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Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
public domain. Place data adapted from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data,
licensed CC BY 4.0;
locations may be approximate or disputed. Some source data may incorporate OpenStreetMap data,
© OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL 1.0. Original-language data adapted from STEP Bible,
licensed CC BY 4.0;
matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.
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