Women of the Bible

This list was mentioned in a sermon (24/25 Nov 2012) I preached on Ruth - Leader in the Making. Click here for a softcopy.

	Women of the Bible
1	Abigail – 1 Samuel 25:2-44, 1 Samuel 27:3, 1 Samuel 30:3-5, 1 Samuel 30:18, 2 Samuel 2:2-3, 2 Samuel 3:2, 1 Chronicles 3:1-2
2	Abigail, Daugther of Nahash and Sister of David – 2 Samuel 17:25, 1 Chronicles 2:16-17
3	Abihail, Abishur’s Wife -
4	Abihail,Rehoboam’s Wife – 2 Chronicles 11:18
5	Abihail, Zuriel’s Mother – Numbers 3:35
6	Abijah – 1 Chronicles 2:24
7	Abijah,Daugther of Zechariah – 2 Chronicles 29:1
8	Abijah’s Daughters – 2 Chronicles 13:21
9	Abijah’s Wives – 2 Chronicles 13:21
10	Abimelech’s Female Slaves – Genesis 20:14
11	Abimelech’s Wife – Genesis 20:14
12	Abishag – 1 Kings 1:1-4, 1 Kings 1:15, 1 Kings 2:17, 1 Kings 2:21-22
13	Abital – 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Chronicles 3:1-3
14	Abraham’s Concubines – Genesis 25:6
15	Achan’s Daughters – Joshua 7:24
16	Achsah – Joshua 15:16-19, Judges 1:12-15, 1 Chronicles 2:49
17	Adah, Esau’s wife – Genesis 36:2-4
18	Adah, Lamech’s Wife -Genesis 4:19-20, Genesis 4:23-24
19	Adam’s Daughters – Genesis 5:4
20	Ahinoam – 1 Samuel 14:50
21	Ahinoam of JezreelAhlai – 1 Samuel 25:43, 1 Samuel 27:3, 1 Samuel 30:3-5, 1 Samuel 30:18, 2 Samuel 2:2, Samuel 3:2, 1 Chronicles 3:1-2
22	Ahlai – 1 Chronicles 11:41Anna – Luke 2:36-38
23	Apphia – Philemon 1:2
24	Asenath – Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20
25	Atarah – 1 Chronicles 2:26
26	Athaliah – 2 Kings 8:25, 2 Kings 11:1-3, 2 Kings 11:13-16, 2 Kings 11:20, 2 Chronicles 22:2, 2 Chronicles 22:10-12, 2 Chronicles 23:12-15, Ezra 8:7
27	Azubah – 1 Chronicles 2:18-19
28	Azubah, Daughter of Shilhi – 1 Kings 22:42, 2 Chronicles 20:31
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29	Baara – 1 Chronicles 8:8
30	Basemath, Esau’s Wife – Genesis 26:34-35, Genesis 36:2-4, Genesis 36:10, Genesis 36:13
31	Basemath, Solomon’s Daughter
32	Bathsheba- 2 Samuel 11, 2 Samuel 12:9-12, 2 Samuel 12:24, Kings 1: 11-31;1 Kings 2:14-25, Matthew 1:6
33	Bathshua – 1 Chronicles 2:3
34	Bernice – Acts 25:13-14, Acts 25:23, Acts 26:30-32
35	Bilhah – Genesis 29:29
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36	Cain’s Wife -
37	Canaanite Woman – Matthew 15:21-28, Mark 7:24-30
38	Canaanite Woman’s Daughter – Matthew 15:21-28
39	Cephas’ Wife – 1 Corinthians 9:5
40	Certain Women – Acts 1:14
41	Concubines (of Qoheleth) -
42	Cozbi – Numbers 25:6-9, Number 25:14-16
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43	Daughter of a Synagogue Leader – Matthew 9:18-19, Matthew 9:23-25
44	Daughter of Machir – 1 Chronicles 2:21
45	Daughters of Barzillai – Ezra 2:61
46	Daughters of Enoch – Genesis 5:22
47	Daughters of Humans – Genesis 6:1-4
48	Daughters of Jared – Genesis 5:19
49	Daughters of Lamech – Genesis 5:30
50	Daughters of Methuselah – Genesis 5:26
51	David’s (Un-named) Daughters – 2 Samuel 5:13, 2 Samuel 19:5
52	David’s (Un-named) Wives and Concubines – 2 Samuel 5:13, 2 Samuel 12:8-12, 2 Samuel 15:16, 2 Samuel 16:20-22, 2 Samuel 19:5
53	Deborah – Judges 5:1-2, Judges 5:6-7, Judges 5:5:12-13
54	Deliliah – Judges 16:4-9, Judges 16:10-20
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55	Eglah – 2 Samuel 3:5
56	Elisheba – Exodus 6:23
57	Elizabeth – Luke 1:5-7, Luke 1:13, Luke 1:24-25, Luke 1:36, Luke 1:40-44, Luke 57-61,
58	Elkhanah’s Daughters – 1 Samuel 1:2, 1 Samuel 1:4, 1 Samuel 2:20-21
59	Enosh’s Daughters – Genesis 5:10
60	Ephah – 1 Chronicles 2:46
61	Ephraim’s Wife – 1 Chronicles 7:23
62	Ephrath – 1 Chronicles 2:19
63	Eunice – 1 Tim 2:5
64	Euodia – Philippians 4:2-3
65	Eve (Woman) – Genesis 1:26-31, Genesis 2:1-25, Genesis 3:1-6, Genesis 3:8-13, Genesis 3:15-16, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 5:1-2
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66	Female Servants – Ezra 2:64-65
67	Female Slaves – Ecclesiastes 2:7
68	Foreign Women – Ezra 9:2, Ezra 9:12, Ezra 10:2-3, Ezra 10:10-15
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69	Gideon’s Wives and Concubine – Judges 8:30-31
70	Gilead’s Wives – Judges 11:2Girls – 1 Samuel 9:11-13
71	Gideon’s Wives and Concubine – Judges 8:30-31
72	Gilead’s Wives – Judges 11:2Girls – 1 Samuel 9:11-13
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73	Hagar – Genesis 25:12
74	Haggith – 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Kings 1:5, 1 Kings 1:1, 1 Chronicles 3:1-2
75	Ham’s Wife – Genesis 6:18, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 7:13-7:16, Genesis 8:15-19
76	Hammolecheth – 1 Chronicles 7:18
77	Hannah – 1 Samuel 1:1-28, 1 Samuel 2:1-10, 1 Samuel 2:19, 1 Samuel 25:12
78	Herodias – Matthew 14:3-11
79	Hiram’s Mother – 1 Kings 7:13-14
80	Hodesh – 1 Chronicles 8:9-10
81	Hoglah – Numbers 26:33, Numbers 27:1-11, Numbers 36:1-12
82	Huldah – 2 Kings 22:13-28
83	Hushim – 1 Chronicles 8:8, 1 Chronicles 8:11
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84	Izban’s Daughters – Judges 12:9
85	Izban’s Daughters-in-Law – Judges 12:9
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86	Jael – Judges 4:9, Judges 4:17-24, Judges 5:6, Judges 5:24-27
87	Japheth’s Wife – Genesis 6:18, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 7:13-7:16, Genesis 8:15-19Jecoliah – 2 Chronicles 26:3
88	Jehoaddin – 2 Kings 14:2, 2 Chronicles 25:1
89	Jehoshabeath – 2 Kings 11:1-3, 2 Chronicles 22:10-12
90	Jemimah – Job 42:13-16
91	Jephthah’s Daughter – Judges 11:34-40
92	Jephthah’s Mother – Judges 11:1
93	Jerioth – 1 Chronicles 2:18-19
94	Jeroboam’s Wife – 1 Kings 14:1-17
95	Jerushah – 2 Chronicles 27:1
96	Jesus’ Sisters – Matthew 13:55
97	Jezebel – 1 Kings 16:31-34, 1 Kings 18:3-4, 1 Kings 18:13, 1 Kings 18:19, 1 Kings 19:1-2, 1 Kings 21:5-7, 1 Kings 21:8-16, 1 Kings 21:23-26, 2 Kings 9:6-10, Revelation 2:20
98	Joash’s Daughters – 2 Chronicles 24:2-3
99	Joash’s Two Wives – 2 Chronicles 24:2-3
100	Jochebed (Moses’ Mother) – Exodus 2:1-3, 2:8-10, Exodus 6:19a-20, Exodus 11:23
101	Jonathon’s Mother – 1 Samuel 20:30
102	Judith – Genesis 26:34-35
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103	Keturah – Genesis 25:1-2, 1 Chronicles 1:32-33
104	Keren-happuch – Job 42:13-16
105	Keziah – Job 42:13-16
106	King’s Daughter – 1 Samuel 17:24-27
107	Peninnah – 1 Samuel 1:1-6
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108	Levite’s Concubine – Judges 19:1-29, Judges 19:1-2, Judges 19:3-9, Judges 19:10-22, Judges 19:22, Judges 19:25-27, Judges 19:29, Judges 20:3
109	Lydia – Acts 16:13-15
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110	Maacah – 2 Samuel 3:3, 1 Chronicles 3:1-2, 1 Chronicles 11:26-47
111	Maacah, Caleb’s Concubine – 1 Chronicles 2:48-49
112	Maacah, Absalom’s Daughter – 1 Kings 15:1-2, 1 Chronicles 11:20-22
113	Maacah, Jeiel’s Wife – 1 Chronicles 8:29, 1 Chronicles 9:35
114	Mahalath – 2 Chronicles 11:18-20
115	Mahlah – Numbers 26:33, Numbers 27:1-11, Numbers 36:1-12
116	Manoah’s Wife – Judges 13:2-24, Judges 14:2-6, Judges 14:9
117	Man’s Wife – 2 Samuel 17:18-21Mary – Romans 16:6
118	Mary, James’ and Joseph’s Mother – Matthew 27:55-56
119	Mary, Jesus’ Mother – Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:18-25, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:13-15, Matthew 2:19-21, Matthew 12:46-50, Matthew 13:54-58, Mark 3:31-35, Mark 6:3-4, Luke 1:26-30, Luke 1:39-55, Luke 2:16, Luke 2:19, Luke 2:34-35, John 19:25-27, Acts 1:14
120	Mary Magdalene – Matthew 27:55-56,Mark 15:40-41
121	Mary, Mother of John – Acts 12:12-17
122	Mary, Mother of Joses - Mary’s Sister – John 19:25
123	Mary, wife of Clopas – John 19:25
124	Medium at Endor – 1 Samuel 28:7-25, 1 Chronicles 10:13
125	Merab – 1 Samuel 14:49, 1 Samuel 18:17-19, 1 Samuel 21:8
126	Mehetabel – Genesis 36:39
127	Mephibosepth’s Nurse – 2 Samuel 4:4
128	MichalMicah’s Mother – Judges 17:1-4
129	Micaiah – 2 Chronicles 13:1-2
130	Midianites – Numbers 31:9, Numbers 31:12, Number 31:15-18
131	Midwife – Numbers 31:9, Numbers 31:12, Number 31:15-18
132	Michal – 1 Samuel 14:50, 1 Samuel 18:20-29, 1 Samuel 19:8-17, 1 Samuel 25:4, 2 Samuel 3:12-16, 2 Samuel 6:16, 2 Samuel 6:20-23
133	Milcah – Genesis 11:29, Genesis 24:15
134	Milcah – Numbers 26:33, Numbers 27:1-11, Numbers 36:1-12
135	Miriam – Exodus 15:20-21, Numbers 12:1-15, Numbers 20:1, Numbers 26:59, Deuteronomy 24:8-9, 1 Chronicles 6:3, Micah 6:4
136	Moabites – Numbers 25:1-2
137	Moses’ Sister – Exodus 2:4-8
138	Mother of the sons of Zebedee – Matthew 20:20-23, Matthew 27:55-56
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139	Naamah – Genesis 4:22
140	Naamah the Ammonite – 1 Kings 14:21, 2 Chronicles 12:13
141	Noadiah – Nehemiah 6:14
142	Noah – Numbers 26:33, Numbers 27:1-11, Numbers 36:1-12
143	Noah’s Wife – Genesis 6:18, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 7:13-7:16, Genesis 8:15-19
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144	Oholibamah – Genesis 36:14
145	Orpah – Ruth 1:4
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146	Peter’s Mother-in-law – Matthew 8:14-15, Mark 1:29-31
147	Pharaoh’s Daughter, from Exodus – Exodus 2:5-10, Acts 7:21-22, Hebrews 11:24
148	Pharaoh’s Daughter, Solomon’s Wife – 1 Kings 3:1-2, 1 Kings 9:16, 1 Kings 9:24, 1 Kings 11:1, 2 Chronicles 8:11
149	Phinehas’ Wife – 1 Samuel 4:19-22
150	Prophetess – Isaiah 8:3
151	Prostitute in Gaza – Judges 16:1
152	Prostitutes with Baby – 1 Kings 3:16-28
153	Prostitutes Bathing in Blood – 1 Kings 22:38
154	Puah – Exodus 1:15-22
155	Putiel’s Daughter – Exodus 6:25
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156	Queen of Sheba – 1 Kings 10:1-13, 2 Chronicles 9:1-9, 2 Chronicles 9:12, Matthew 12:42
157	Queen Tahpenes – 1 Kings 11:19-21
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158	Rahab – Joshua 2:1-21, Joshua 6:17, Joshua 6:22-25, Matthew 15, Hebrews 11:31, James 2:24-26
159	Rebekah – Genesis 20:23
160	Rehoboam’s Daughters – 2 Chronicles 11:21
161	Rehoboam’s Wives and Concubines – 2 Chronicles 11:21
162	Reuel’s Seven Daughters – Exodus 2:15b-21
163	Reumah – Genesis 22:24
164	Rhoda – Acts 12:12-17
165	Rizpah – 2 Samuel 3:6-11, 2 Samuel 21:8-13
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166	Salome – Mark 15:40, Mark 16:1
167	Samson’s First Wife – Judges 14:1-5, Judges 14:10, Judges 14:15-20, Judges 15:1-2, Judges 15:6
168	Sapphira – Acts 5:1-2, Acts 5:7-10
169	Sarah/Sarai – Genesis 11:29-31, Genesis 12:5, Genesis 12:11-20, Genesis 13:1,
170	Serah – Numbers 26:56, 1 Chronicles 7:30
171	Servant Girl – 2 Samuel 17:17
172	Seth’s Daughers – Genesis 5:7
173	Sheerah – 1 Chronicles 7:24
174	Shelomith – Leviticus 24:10-12
175	Shelomith – 1 Chronicles 3:19
176	Shem’s Wife – Genesis 6:18, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 7:13-7:16, Genesis 8:15-19
177	Sheshan’s Daughter – 1 Chronicles 2:34-35
178	Shiphrah – Exodus 1:15-22
179	Shua – 1 Chronicles 7:32
180	Shunammite Woman – 2 Kings 4:8-44
181	Singers – Ezra 2:64-65, Ezra 2:70-1, Ezra 7:7-8, Ecclesiastes 2:8
182	Singing Women – 2 Chronicles 35:25
183	Sisera’s Mother – Judges 5:28-31
184	Sister of Tahpenes – 1 Kings 11:19-21
185	Slave-Girl Who Had a Spirit – Acts 16:16-19
186	Solomon’s Wives – 1 Kings 11:1-8
187	Stephana – 1 Corinthians 16:15
188	Susanna – Luke 8:3
189	Syntyche – Philippians 4:2-3
190	Syrophoenician Woman (also Canaanite Woman) – Matthew 15:21-28, Mark 7:24-30
191	Syrophoenician Woman’s Daughter – Matthew 15:21-28
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192	Talitha – Matthew 9:18-19, Matthew 9:23-26, Mark 5:22-24, 5:35-43
193	Tamar, Absalom’s Daughter – 2 Samuel 14:27
194	Tamar, David’s Daughter – 2 Samuel 13:1-20, 2 Samuel 13:32
195	Tamar, Judah’s Daughter-in-Law – 1 Chronicles 2:4
196	Taphath – 1 Kings 4:11
197	Timothy’s Mother – 1 Tim 2:5
198	Tirzah – Numbers 26:33, Numbers 27:1-11, Numbers 36:1-12
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199	Vashti – Esther 1:8-20
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200	Widow of Zarephath – 1 Kings 17:8-24
201	Wife of a Member of the Company of Prophets – 2 Kings 4:1-7
202	Wisest Ladies – Judges 5:29
203	Wise Woman – 2 Samuel 14:2-21, 2 Samuel 20:16-22, Proverbs 14:1
204	Wives of the Apostles – 1 Corinthians 9:5
205	Wives of the Brothers of the Lord – 1 Corinthians 9:5
206	Woman Making Leavened Bread – Matthew 13:33
207	Woman with an Alabaster – Matthew 26:6-13
208	Woman in the Crowd – Luke 11:27-28
209	Woman with the Millstone – Judges 9:53-54, 2 Samuel 2:11
210	Woman Suffering from Hemorrhages – Matthew 9:20-23, Mark 6:24-34
211	Women (Christian) – Acts 8:3
212	Women Dancing with Miriam – Exodus 15:20
213	Women of Jabesh-gilead – Judges 21:1-14
214	Women at Shiloh – Judges 21:15-25
215	Women of the Towns of Israel – 1 Samuel 18:6-7
216	Women at the Wall – Judges 9:51-52
217	Women Who Had Gathered – Acts 16:13
218	Women Who Served at the Entrance – Exodus 38:8, 1 Samuel 2:22
219	Women at Ziklag – 1 Samuel 30:1-3, 1 Samuel 30:18-19
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220	Zeruah – 1 Kings 11:26
221	Zeruiah – 1 Samuel 26:6, 2 Samuel 2:13, 2 Samuel 2:18, 2 Samuel 3:39, 2 Samuel 8:16, 2 Samuel 14:1, 2 Samuel 17:25, 2 Samuel 18:2, 2 Samuel 19:21-22,2 Samuel 23:18, 2 Samuel 23:37, 1 Kings 1:7, 1 Kings 2:5, 1 Kings 2:22, 1 Chronicles 2:13-17, 1 Chronicles 11:6, 1 Chronicles 11:26-47, 1 Chronicles 18:12, 1 Chronicles 18:15, 1 Chronicles 26:28, 1 Chronicles 27:24
222	Zibiah – 2 Kings 12:1, 2 Chronicles 24
223	Zillah – Genesis 4:19, Genesis 4:22-24Zilpah – Genesis 29:24, Genesis 30:9-12
224	Zipporah – Exodus 2:22, Exodus 4:18-20, Exodus 4:24-26, Exodus 18:1-6, Numbers 12:1 (possible reference)