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Ruth 2:1–23 Bible Word Search
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Ruth 2
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“Naomi had a relative of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.”

Ruth 2:1

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About this Bible word search

This free online puzzle is based on Ruth 2:1–23 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

Ruth finds favor in Boaz’s field

Ruth goes to glean grain so she and Naomi can eat, and she happens to work in a field belonging to Boaz, a relative of Elimelech. Boaz notices Ruth, learns of her loyalty to Naomi, and tells his workers to protect her and leave extra grain. Naomi recognizes Boaz as a possible family redeemer.

Setting
The barley fields near Bethlehem during the harvest.

Main events
Ruth gleans, Boaz protects and provides for her, and Naomi learns that the field belongs to a relative.

Why it matters
Ruth’s need, character, and family connection to Boaz begin to converge toward restoration.

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

Original-language word highlights

  • BETHLEHEM

    Hebrew · בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם · Strong’s H1035 · Biblical place · High-confidence match

    Ruth 2:4
  • ELIMELECH

    Hebrew · אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ · Strong’s H458 · Man living before Israel's Monarchy · High-confidence match

    Ruth 2:1

Passage vocabulary

  • ABANDONED
    Ruth 2:20
  • BELONGING
    Ruth 2:3
  • BETHLEHEM
    Ruth 2:4
  • COMFORTED
    Ruth 2:13
  • COMMANDED
    Ruth 2:9
  • CONTINUED
    Ruth 2:7
  • ELIMELECH
    Ruth 2:1
  • FOREIGNER
    Ruth 2:10
  • KNOWLEDGE
    Ruth 2:10
  • MOABITESS
    Ruth 2:2
  • SATISFIED
    Ruth 2:14
  • ANSWERED
    Ruth 2:4
  • DAUGHTER
    Ruth 2:2
  • FINISHED
    Ruth 2:21
  • HAPPENED
    Ruth 2:3
  • KINDNESS
    Ruth 2:20
  • RELATIVE
    Ruth 2:1
  • REPROACH
    Ruth 2:15
  • SERVANTS
    Ruth 2:13
  • ANOTHER
    Ruth 2:8
  • BLESSED
    Ruth 2:19
  • BROUGHT
    Ruth 2:18
  • BUNDLES
    Ruth 2:16
  • COUNTRY
    Ruth 2:6
  • EVENING
    Ruth 2:17
  • GLEANED
    Ruth 2:3
  • HARVEST
    Ruth 2:21
  • HERSELF
    Ruth 2:10
  • HUSBAND
    Ruth 2:1
  • KINSMEN
    Ruth 2:20

Places in this passage

Bethlehem 1 Moab 1

  • Bethlehem 1
    Bethlehem
    Ruth 2:1, Ruth 2:4
  • Moab 1
    Ruth 2:6
    Likely

Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
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matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.

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