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Queen of Sheba Word Search for Kids (Easy, Medium and Hard)

Free printable Queen of Sheba 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: 1 Kings 10:1–13
Bible story: The Queen of Sheba

Use this word search after you teach The Queen of Sheba (1 Kings 10:1–13).

The story: The queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon "concerning the name of the LORD," and came to Jerusalem "to prove him with hard questions," with camels that bare spices, very much gold and precious stones. Solomon told her all her questions, and when she had seen all his wisdom she said, "the half was not told me." She said, "Blessed be the LORD thy God," she gave the king gold, spices and precious stones, and king Solomon gave her all her desire.

Talk about it: Big idea: True wisdom comes from God, Praise the LORD. Which word from the puzzle reminds you most of the story?

Three levels: easy (ages 4–6) has 6 big words that go only across and down; medium (grades K–2) has 10 words that also go diagonally; hard (grades 3–5) has 16 words that go every direction, even backwards. Each downloads with or without an answer key.

The Bible story

The queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon "concerning the name of the LORD," and came to Jerusalem "to prove him with hard questions," with camels that bare spices, very much gold and precious stones. Solomon told her all her questions, and when she had seen all his wisdom she said, "the half was not told me." She said, "Blessed be the LORD thy God," she gave the king gold, spices and precious stones, and king Solomon gave her all her desire. Read the whole story in 1 Kings 10:1–13 (KJV).

Memory verse: "Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice." (1 Kings 10:9, KJV). It is printed on every level.

Words to find

Easy (ages 4–6, 6 words): Queen, Sheba, Solomon, Wisdom, Camels and Gold.
Medium (grades K–2, 10 words): Queen, Sheba, Solomon, Wisdom, Questions, Camels, Spices, Gold, Precious and Jerusalem.
Hard (grades 3–5, 16 words): Queen, Sheba, Solomon, Wisdom, Questions, Camels, Spices, Gold, Precious, Jerusalem, Fame, Train, Throne, Happy, Report and Justice.

The words come from the story in 1 Kings 10:1–13 (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 The Queen of Sheba 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 The Queen of Sheba word search?

The easy level has Queen, Sheba, Solomon, Wisdom, Camels and Gold. The medium and hard levels add more words from 1 Kings 10:1–13 (KJV); the full lists are on this page.