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About this Bible word search
This free online puzzle is based on Numbers 22:1–21 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
Balak sends for Balaam
Israel camps in the plains of Moab, and King Balak fears the nation’s strength. He sends representatives to hire Balaam to curse Israel, but God restricts Balaam to speak only what he is given.
- Setting
- The plains of Moab opposite Jericho, near the end of Israel’s wilderness journey.
- Main events
- Balak seeks Balaam’s help, God refuses the first request, higher-ranking messengers return, and Balaam is permitted to go only under God’s word.
- Why it matters
- Moab tries to defeat Israel spiritually, but the passage establishes that Balaam cannot overturn God’s blessing.
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 22:2 -
JERICHO
Hebrew · יְרִיחוֹ · Strong’s H3405 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
Numbers 22:1
Passage vocabulary
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DISTRESSED
Numbers 22:3 -
DIVINATION
Numbers 22:7 -
MESSENGERS
Numbers 22:5 -
HONORABLE
Numbers 22:15 -
MULTITUDE
Numbers 22:4 -
THEREFORE
Numbers 22:6 -
AMORITES
Numbers 22:2 -
ANSWERED
Numbers 22:18 -
CHILDREN
Numbers 22:1 -
DEPARTED
Numbers 22:7 -
ENCAMPED
Numbers 22:1 -
OPPOSITE
Numbers 22:5 -
SERVANTS
Numbers 22:18 -
TRAVELED
Numbers 22:1 -
WHATEVER
Numbers 22:17 -
BLESSED
Numbers 22:6 -
JERICHO
Numbers 22:1 -
MORNING
Numbers 22:13 -
NOTHING
Numbers 22:16 -
PERHAPS
Numbers 22:6 -
PREVAIL
Numbers 22:6 -
PRINCES
Numbers 22:8 -
PROMOTE
Numbers 22:17 -
REFUSES
Numbers 22:13 -
REWARDS
Numbers 22:7 -
SADDLED
Numbers 22:21 -
STAYING
Numbers 22:5 -
SURFACE
Numbers 22:5 -
TONIGHT
Numbers 22:19 -
AFRAID
Numbers 22:3
Places in this passage
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Jericho 1
Tell es Sultan
Numbers 22:1 -
Pethor
Til Barsip
Numbers 22:5 -
Egypt
Numbers 22:5, Numbers 22:11
Likely -
Jordan
Jordan River
Numbers 22:1
Likely -
Midian
Numbers 22:4, Numbers 22:7
Likely -
Moab 1
Numbers 22:3, Numbers 22:4, Numbers 22:7
Likely -
Moab 2
Numbers 22:1
Likely -
Amaw
between Aleppo and Carchemish
Numbers 22:5
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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