Jonah and the Great Fish Word Search

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Illustrated Jonah and the Great Fish scene — AI-generated artwork behind this bible's word search puzzle

This Jonah and the Great Fish word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the people, places, and objects of the Old and New Testaments. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Words to find: JONAH, NINEVEH, FISH, WHALE, STORM, SHIP, SAILOR, PROPHET, PRAYER, BELLY, THREE, DAYS.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

Jonah and the Great Fish word list, defined

FISH /fɪʃ/ · noun, verb
A fish is an aquatic animal that lives in water, breathing with gills. To fish is to try to catch fish. Related: seafood, catch, angling, aquatic.
WHALE /wheɪl/ · noun
A very large aquatic mammal that lives in the sea and feeds on plankton and small fish. Whales are known for their distinctive songs and complex social behaviors. Related: sea mammal, marine mammal, cetacean, leviathan.
STORM /strɔːm/ · noun, verb
A violent weather condition with strong winds and often thunder and lightning. To cause a great disturbance or uproar. Related: tempest, hurricane, typhoon, cyclone.
SHIP /ʃɪp/ · noun, verb
A large boat or vessel that travels on water, especially one that is used for transporting goods or people. To send or transport something, especially by post or courier. Related: boat, vessel, craft, ferry.
SAILOR /ˈseɪlər/ · noun
A person who travels on a ship or boat, especially as a crew member. A person who participates in the sport of sailing. Related: mariner, seafarer, sailor, boatman.
PROPHET /ˈprofɪt/ · noun
A person who speaks or writes in the name of God or a deity, or a person who has a deep understanding of the future, often through supernatural means. A prophet is often seen as a messenger or spokesperson for a higher power. Related: seer, visionary, oracle, messenger.
PRAYER /ˈpreɪər/ · noun, verb
A devout petition to a deity or higher power, typically expressed in words or music. To ask or beg for something, especially in a humble or respectful manner. Related: petition, supplication, invocation, intercession.
BELLY /ˈbɛli/ · noun (also verb)
The front part of the human body below the chest, containing the stomach and intestines; the abdomen. It also denotes the bulging middle or interior cavity of an object such as a ship, plane, or bottle. Related: abdomen, tummy, stomach, gut.
THREE /θriː/ · noun, number
A number equal to one more than two. The third in a set of three. Related: threefold, third, triad, trio.
DAYS /deɪz/ · noun
Days is the plural of the noun 'day', referring to more than one 24-hour period, or (in phrases like 'in those days') an extended era or period of time. Related: periods, times, eras, spells.

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