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Melchizedek Blesses Abram Word Search (Easy, Medium and Hard)

Free printable Melchizedek Blesses Abram word search in three levels, from 6 big words across and down to 16 words in every direction. Answer keys included.

Preschool–Grade 5 · Medium

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Ages: Preschool (3–5), Early Elementary (K–2), Upper Elementary (3–5)
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 10 minutes
Scripture: Genesis 14:17–24
Bible story: Melchizedek Blesses Abram

Use this word search after you teach Melchizedek Blesses Abram (Genesis 14:17–24).

The story: When Abram came back and God had delivered his enemies into his hand, Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine; he was "the priest of the most high God." He blessed Abram, saying, "Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth," and Abram gave him tithes of all. Then Abram told the king of Sodom he would not take "from a thread even to a shoelatchet," lest the king should say, "I have made Abram rich."

Talk about it: Big idea: Giving to God, God owns heaven and earth, Giving God the glory. Which word from the puzzle reminds you most of the story?

The Bible story

When Abram came back and God had delivered his enemies into his hand, Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine; he was "the priest of the most high God." He blessed Abram, saying, "Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth," and Abram gave him tithes of all. Then Abram told the king of Sodom he would not take "from a thread even to a shoelatchet," lest the king should say, "I have made Abram rich." Read the whole story in Genesis 14:17–24 (KJV).

Memory verse: "And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:" (Genesis 14:19, KJV). It is printed on every level.

Words to find

Easy (ages 4–6, 6 words): Abram, Salem, Bread, Wine, Priest and Heaven.
Medium (grades K–2, 10 words): Melchizedek, Abram, Salem, Bread, Wine, Priest, Blessed, Tithes, Heaven and Earth.
Hard (grades 3–5, 16 words): Melchizedek, Abram, Salem, Bread, Wine, Priest, Blessed, Tithes, Heaven, Earth, Sodom, King, Thread, Rich, Enemies and Possessor.

The words come from the story in Genesis 14:17–24 (KJV). Before kids start, read the words aloud together and ask where each one is in the story.

Answer keys

Each level downloads two ways: the puzzle on its own, or with a second page that shows the answer (every word circled in red). Print the key for helpers, or let kids check their own work.

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Frequently asked questions

What ages are these Melchizedek Blesses Abram word searches for?

The easy one (6 big words, across and down) is for ages 4–6, the medium one (10 words, with diagonals) for kindergarten to 2nd grade, and the hard one (16 words in every direction, even backwards) for 3rd to 5th grade.

Is there an answer key?

Yes. Every level downloads with or without its answer key, which circles each word in red.

Are these word searches free?

Yes. Print as many as you need for your church, school or home. Please don't resell them.

What words are in the Melchizedek Blesses Abram word search?

The easy level has Abram, Salem, Bread, Wine, Priest and Heaven. The medium and hard levels add more words from Genesis 14:17–24 (KJV); the full lists are on this page.