List of women in the Bible
This list of women in the Bible contains female characters from the Bible , both from the Old and New Testaments .
Named women
| Surname | Urtext | meaning | Bible passage | person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abi | אֲבִי 'ǎvî | "(God) is Father" | 2 Kings 18.2 EU | Daughter of Zechariah, wife of King Ahaz of Judah , mother of Hezekiah |
| Abigaiil | אֲבִגָיִל 'ǎvîgājil | "Father was happy" | 1 Sam 25.3 EU | Wife of Nabal , after his death wife of King David |
| 1 Chr 2.16 EU | Daughter of Jesse , sister of King David | |||
| Abigal | אֲבִיגַל 'ǎvîgal | "Father is joy" | 2 Sam 17.25 EU | Daughter of Nachasch or Jesse , sister of Zeruja , wife of Jeter, mother of Amasas |
| Abihajil | אֲבִיהָיִל 'ǎvîhājil | "Father is power" | 1 Chr 2.29 EU | Wife of Abishur, mother of Achbans and Molids |
| 2 Chr 11.18 EU | Daughter of Eliab and granddaughter of Jesse , wife of Jerimot, son of King David , mother of Mahalat, the first wife of King Rehoboam of Judah | |||
| Abija | אֲבִיָּה 'ǎvîjāh | " YHWH is father" | 1 Chr 2.24 EU | Wife of Hezron from the tribe of Judah , mother of Ashhur |
| Abishag | אֲבִישַׁג 'ǎvîšag | "Father is …" | 1 Kings 1.3 EU | Servant of King David from Shunem |
| Abital | אֲבִיטָל 'ǎvîtāl | "Father has protected" | 2 Sam 3.4 EU | Wife of King David , mother Shefatya |
| Achsa | עַכְסָה 'akhsāh | "Bracelet / anklet" | Jos 15.16 EU | Daughter of Caleb , wife of Otniël |
| Ada | עָדָה 'ādāh | "(God) has adorned" | Gen 4.19 EU | Lamech's wife , mother of Jabal and Jubal |
| Gen 36.2 EU | Daughter of Elon, wife of Esau , mother of Eliphas | |||
| Ahijah | אֲחִיָּה 'Jîjāh | " YHWH is brother" | 1 Chr 2.25 EU | maybe: wife of Jerachmeel , mother of Rams, Bunas, Orens, Ozems (requires text correction) |
| Ahinoam | אֲחִינֹעַם 'ǎḥîno'am | "Brother is loveliness" | 1 Saturday 14.50 EU | Daughter of Ahimaaz, wife of King Saul |
| 1 Sam 25.43 EU | King David's wife from Jezreel | |||
| Antiochis | 2 Makk 4.30 EU | |||
| Apphia | Phlm 1.2 EU | Martyr in Philemon's Letter | ||
| Asenat | אָסְנַת 'āsənat | "It belongs to Neith " | Gen 41.45 EU | Daughter of Potiferas, the Egyptian priest at On, wife of Joseph |
| Asuba | עֲזוּבָה 'ǎzûvāh | "Abandoned / orphaned" | 1 Kings 22.42 EU | Daughter of Shilhi, wife of King Asa of Judah , mother of King Jehoshaphat of Judah |
| Atalja | עֲתַלְיָהוּ 'ǎtaljāhû | " YHWH is exalted" | 2 Kings 8.26 EU | Queen of Judah , daughter of Omris , king of Israel , wife of king Joram of Judah, mother of king Ahaziah of Judah |
| Atara | עֲטָרָה 'ǎtārāh | "Crown" | 1 Chr 2.26 EU | Wife of Jerachmeel , mother Onam |
| Baara | בַּעֲרָא ba'ǎrā ' | "Baal is exalted" | 1 Chr 8.8 EU | second wife of the Shaharajim from the tribe of Benjamin , is released from marriage by him |
| Basemat | בָּשְׂמַת bāśmat | "Fragrant balm" | Gen 26.34 EU | the second wife of Esau , daughter of the Hittite Elon and Ishmael (in Gen 36.3 EU ), mother of Reuel |
| 1 Kings 4.15 EU | Daughter of Solomon , wife of Ahimaaz, his governor in Naftali | |||
| Bathsheba | בַּת־שֶׁבַע bat šæva ' בַּת־שׁוּעַ bat šûa' |
"Daughter of Abundance" "Daughter of Salvation" |
2 Sam 11.3 EU 1 Chr 3.5 EU |
Daughter of Ammiël, wife of the hittite Uriah, later wife of King David , mother of Shimas, Schobabs, Natans and King Solomon |
| Bilhah | בִּלְהָה bilhāh | "Fearfulness" | Gen 29.29 EU | Rachel's maid , the wife of Jacob , mother of Dan and Naftalis |
| Bit yes | בִּתְיָה bitjāh | "Queen" | 1 Chr 4.18 EU | Pharaoh's daughter, wife of Mered from the tribe of Judah |
| Claudia Procula | Wife of Pontius Pilate | |||
| Debora | דְּבֹרָה dəvorāh | "Bee" | Gen 35.8 EU | Nurse Rebekah |
| Ri 4.4 EU | Prophetess, wife of Lappidot, judge in Israel | |||
| Tob 1.8 EU | Grandmother Tobits | |||
| Damask | Athenian Christian | |||
| Delilah | דְּלִילָה dəlîlāh | "thin" | Ri 16.4 EU | second wife Samson, betrayed him to the Philistines |
| Dina | דִּינָה dînāh | "Fair judgment" | Gen 34.1 EU | Daughter of Lea and Jacob , is raped by Shechem and avenged by her brothers Simeon and Levi |
| Edna | Tob 7.2 EU | |||
| Efa | 1 Chr 2.46 EU | Concubine of Kaleb , mother of Haran, Moza and Gases | ||
| Efrata | אֶפְרָת 'æfrāt | Place name | 1 Chr 2.19 EU | Second wife of caleb ; Mother of the whore |
| Egla | "Calf" | 2 Sam 3.5 EU | Wife of King David , mother of Jitream | |
| Elizabeth | "God is Abundance" | Lk 1.5 EU | Mother of John the Baptist | |
| Elisheba | אֱלִישֶׁבַע 'älîšæva' | "God is Abundance" | Ex 6.23 EU | Wife of Aaron , daughter of Amminadab |
| Ester | אֶסְתֵּר 'æster | Est 2.7 EU | Persian queen, wife of Ahasuerus , daughter of Abihajil | |
| Eunike | 2 Tim 1.5 EU | Mother of timothy | ||
| Eve | חַוָּה ḥawwāh | "Life" |
Gen 3.20 EU 2 Cor 11.13 EU |
first wife, wife of Adam , mother of Cain , Abel and Sets |
| Evodia | Phil 4.2 EU | Christian in Philippi | ||
| Omer | גֹּמֶר gomær | "(God) has finished" | Hos 1.3 EU | Wife of Hosea , daughter of Diblajim |
| Hadassa | הֲדַסָּה hǎdassāh | "Myrtle" | Est 2.7 EU | Name of Queen Esther |
| Hagar | הָגָר hāgār | "Strangers" |
Gen 16.1 EU Gal 4.24 EU |
Egyptian, slave of Sarah , mother of Ishmael |
| Haggit | חַגִּית ḥaggît | "Born on feast" | 2 Sam 3.4 EU | Wife of King David , mother of Adonijas |
| Hamutal | חֲמוּטַל ḥǎmûtal | "Father brother has protected" | 2 Kings 23.31 EU | Daughter of Jirmejas from Libna, mother of King Jehoahaz of Judah |
| Hanna | חַנָּה ḥannāh | "(God) is grace" | 1 Sam 1,2 EU | Hannah : wife of Elkanah , mother of the prophet Samuel |
| Lk 2.36 EU | Hanna , prophetess, daughter of Penuel, from the tribe of Ascher | |||
| Tob 1.9 EU | Wife of Tobit | |||
| Hazlelponi | "Shadow my face!" | 1 Chr 4,3 EU | Daughter of Etam, sister of Jezreel, Ishmas and Yidbash, from the tribe of Judah | |
| Hefzi-Bah | חֶפְצִי־בָהּ ḥæfṣî vāh | "My favor (rests) on her" | 2 Kings 21.1 EU | Wife of King Hezekiah of Judah , mother of King Manasseh of Judah |
| Hela | חֶלְאָה ḥæl'āh | "Neck Jewelry" | 1 Chr 4,5 EU | Wife of Ashhur, from the tribe of Judah , mother of Zerets, Zohars and Etnans |
| Herodias | Mt 14.3 EU | Wife of Herod | ||
| Hodesch | "Those born on the new moon" | 1 Chr 8.9 EU | Third wife of the Shaharajim in the grasslands of Moab, mother of Jobab, Zibja, Mescha, Malkam, Jëuz, Dingja and Mirma | |
| Hogla | חָגְלָה ḥåglāh | "Partridge" | Num 26.33 EU | Daughter of Zelophehad , Sister Machlas, Noah, Milcah and Tirzas |
| Hulda | חֻלְדָּה ḥuldāh | "Mole" | 2 Kings 22.14 EU | Prophetess in Judah at the time of King Josiah |
| Hushim | Place name? | 1 Chr 8.8 EU | The Shaharajim's wife, mother of Abitub and Elpaal, is dismissed from the marriage by her husband | |
| Jezebel | אִיזֶבֶל 'îzævæl | 1 Kings 16.31 EU | King Ahab's wife | |
| Ἰεζάβελ | Rev 2.20 EU | False prophetess in Thyateira | ||
| Jaël | יָעֵל jā'el | "Capricorn" | Ri 4.17 EU | Wife of the Kenite Heber, kills Sisera with a tent peg |
| Jecholja | " YHWH has won" | 2 Kings 15.2 EU | ||
| Jedida | "Loved" | 2 Kings 22.1 EU | ||
| Jemima | יְמִימָה jəmîmāh | "Turtledove" | Hi 42.14 EU | Job's eldest daughter after being tempted by Satan |
| Jeriot | 1 Chr 2.18 EU | |||
| Jeruscha | יְרוּשָׁא jərûšā ' | "Owned / adopted?" | 2 Kings 15.33 EU | Daughter of Zadok, mother of Jotam |
| Jiska | יִסְכָּה jiskāh | Gen 11.29 EU | Daughter of Haran's | |
| Joaddan | יְהֹועַדִּין jəhô'adîn | " YHWH is wonderful" | 2 Kings 14.2 EU | Mother of Amaziah |
| Jochebed | יוֹכֶבֶד jôkhævæd | " YHWH is honor" | Ex 6.20 EU | Wife and aunt of Amram , mother of Aaron and Moses |
| Josheba | יְהֹושֶׁבַע jəhôšæva ' יְהֹושַׁבְעַת jəhôšav'at |
" YHWH is abundance" |
2 Kings 11.2 EU 2 Chr 22.11 EU |
Daughter of Joram |
| Judit | יְהוּדִית jəhûdît | "Judean" | Gen 26.34 EU | Wife of Esau , daughter of the Hittite Beeri |
| Jud 8,1 EU | Daughter of Meraris | |||
| Junia | in Romans | |||
| Kandake | ethiopian queen | |||
| Keren-Happuch | "Make-up boxes" | Hi 42.14 EU | ||
| Ketura | Gen 25.1 EU | |||
| Kezia | קְצִיעָה qəṣî'āh | "Cinnamon blossom" | Hi 42.14 EU | second daughter of Job after being tempted by Satan |
| Cleopatra | 1 Makk 10.57 EU | |||
| Kosbi | כָּזְבִּי kåzbî | Num 25.15 EU | Midianite, daughter of Zur | |
| Lea | לֵאָה le'āh | "Cow" | Gen 29.16 EU | eldest daughter of Laban |
| Lo-Ruhama | לֹא רֻחָמָה lo 'ruchāmāh | "no mercy" | Hos 1.6 EU | Daughter of Hosea |
| Lydia | Christian in Thyatira | |||
| Maacha | מַעֲכָה ma'ǎkhāh | 2 Sam 3.3 EU | Mother of Absalom , wife of King David , daughter of King Talmai of Geschur | |
| 1 Kings 15.2 EU | Mother of Abijah of Judah, granddaughter of Absalom | |||
| 1 Chr 7.15 EU | Sister of Machir | |||
| 1 Chr 7.16 EU | Machir's wife, possibly identical to the previous one | |||
| 1 Chr 8.29 EU | Jëiël's wife, Gibeon's mother | |||
| Machla | מַחְלָה maḥlāh | "Jewellery" | Num 26.33 EU | Daughter of Zelofhad |
| Mara | מָרָא mārā ' | Ruth 1.20 EU | Name Noemis after returning from Moab | |
| Maria | Mary (mother of Jesus) | |||
| Maria Kleophae , disciple | ||||
| Mary Magdalene , disciple | ||||
| Mary of Bethany , disciple | ||||
| Martha of Bethany | Disciple | |||
| Matred | מַטְרֵד matred | Gen 36,39 LUT | Mother of Mehetabel, mother-in-law of King Hadar, daughter of Me-Sahab | |
| Mehetabel | מְהֵיטַבְאֵל mehêtav'el | "Beneficial / good is God" | Gen 36.39 EU | Wife of Hadad, King of Edom, daughter of Matred, granddaughter of Me-Sahab |
| Merab | מֵרַב merav | "Growth" | 1 Sam 14.49 EU | Daughter of Saul |
| Meschullemet | מְשֻׁלֶּמֶת məšullæmæt | "Replaced" | 2 Kings 21.19 EU | Mother of King Amon of Judah, daughter of Haruz from Jotba |
| Michaja | מִיכָיָהוּ mîkhājāhû | "Who is like YHWH ?" | 2 Chr 13.2 EU | Uriël's daughter, Abija's mother |
| Michal | מִיכַל mîkhal | "Who is like God?" | 1 Sam 14.49 EU | Daughter of Saul |
| Milka | מִלְכָּה milkāh | "(God) is King" | Gen 11.29 EU | Wife of Nahor , daughter of Haran |
| Num 26.33 EU | Daughter of Zelofhad | |||
| Miriam | מִרְיָם mirjām | Ex 15.20 EU | prophetess | |
| Molechet | 1 Chr 7.18 EU | |||
| Naama | נַעֲמָה na'ǎmāh | "(God) is loveliness" | Gen 4.22 EU | Descendant of Cain |
| 1 Kings 14.31 EU | Concubine of Solomon | |||
| Naara | נַעֲרָה na'ǎrāh | "Girl" | 1 Chr 4,5 EU | Wife of Ashhur from the tribe of Judah |
| Nehushta | נְחֻשְׁתָּא nəḥuštā ' | "Bronze" (?) | 2 Kings 24.8 EU | Mother Jojachins |
| Noa | נֹעָה no'āh | Num 26.33 EU | Daughter of Zelofhad | |
| Noadja | נֹועַדְיָה nô'adjāh | " YHWH has been met" | Neh 6.14 EU | prophetess |
| Naomi | נָעֳמִי nå'åmî | "(God) is loveliness" | Ruth 1,2 EU | Mother-in-law Ruts |
| Ohola | Ez 23.4 EU | |||
| Oholiba | Ez 23.4 EU | |||
| Oholibama | אָהֳלִיבָמָה 'åhålîvāmāh | Gen 36.2 EU | Wife of Esau , daughter of Ana, granddaughter of Hiwiters Zibon | |
| Orpa | עָרְפָּה 'årpāh | "Those who turn their backs" | Ruth 1.4 EU | Daughter-in-law Noemis |
| Peninna | פְּנִנָּה pəninnāh | "Coral" | 1 Sam 1,2 EU | Wife of Elkanah |
| Phoibe | Christian in Romans | |||
| Pua | פּוּעָה pû'āh | "Shine" | Ex 1.15 EU | midwife |
| Rahab | רָחָב rāḥāv |
Jos 2,1 EU Hebr 11,31 EU |
Whore in Jericho | |
| Rachel | רָחֵל rāḥel | "Ewe" |
Gen 29.6 EU Mt 2.18 EU |
Daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob |
| Rebekah | רִבְקָה rivqāh | "Cow" | Gen 22.23 EU | Wife of Isaac |
| Rëuma | רְאוּמָה rə'ûmāh | Gen 22.24 EU | Concubine of Nahor , Abraham's brother | |
| Rizpah | רִצְפָּה riṣpāh | "Glow coal" (?) | 2 Sam 3.7 EU | Concubine of Saul |
| Ruth | רוּת rût |
Rut 1.4 EU Mt 1.5 EU |
Moabite, wife of Boaz and great-grandmother of David | |
| Salome | ||||
| Sara | שָׂרָה Sarah | "(God) ruled" |
Gen 17.15 EU Rom 4.19 EU |
Wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac |
| Sarai | שָׂרָי śārāj | "(God) ruled" | Gen 11.29 EU | Wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac , later renamed Sarah |
| Scheera | 1 Chr 7.24 EU | |||
| Shelomite | שְׁלֹמִית šəlomît | "(God) is peace" | Lev 24.11 EU | Danite, daughter of Dibris |
| Shifra | שִׁפְרָה šifrāh | "Beauty" | Ex 1.15 EU | midwife |
| Schimat | "(God) heard" | 2 Kings 12,22 EU | ||
| Shimrit | "(God) has guarded" | 2 Chr 24.26 EU | ||
| Schua | שׁוּעַ šûa ' | "(God) is salvation" | 1 Chr 7.32 EU | Daughter of Hebers |
| Schoolammit | שׁוּלַמִּית šûlammît | Hld 7.1 EU | Addressed in the Song of Songs | |
| Sebuda | "Given" | 2 Kings 23.36 EU | ||
| Serach | זֶרַח zæraḥ | "(God) has shone" | Gen 46.17 EU | Daughter of Ascher |
| Seresch | זֶרֶשׁ zæræš | Est 5.10 EU | Wife of Haman | |
| Silpa | זִלְפָּה zilpāh | "One with a small nose" | Gen 29.24 EU | Laban's maid , later Leas , mother of Gad and Ascher |
| Susanna | Σουσάννα | "Lily" | Lk 8.3 EU | Disciple of Jesus |
| Dan 13.2 EU | Susanna , wife of Jojakim, daughter of Hilkiah | |||
| Tabitha | Benefactress | |||
| Tachpenes | תַּחְפְּנֵיס taḥpənês | "The king's wife / consort" | 1 Kings 11.19 EU | Wife of an Egyptian pharaoh |
| Tafat | "Drops" | 1 Kings 4.11 EU | ||
| Tamar | תָּמָר tāmār | "Date palm" |
Gen 38.6 EU Mt 1.3 EU |
Daughter-in-law of Judah , wife of Er |
| 2 Sam 13.1 EU | Daughter of King David | |||
| 2 Sam 14.27 EU | Daughter of Absalom , granddaughter of David | |||
| Timna | תִּמְנַע timna ' | Gen 36.12 EU | Concubine of Eliphaz, Esau's son | |
| Gen 36.22 EU | Daughter of Seirs, sister of Lotan | |||
| Tirza | תִּרְצָה tirṣāh | Place name | Num 26.33 EU | Daughter of Zelofhad |
| Hld 6.4 EU | personification | |||
| Waschti | Est 1.3 EU | Wife of King Ahasuero | ||
| Zerua | "leprous" | 1 Kings 11,26 EU | ||
| Zeruja | "Smelling of mastic resin" | 1 Kings 11,26 EU | ||
| Zibja | "Female gazelle" | 2 Kings 12.2 EU | ||
| Zilla | "(God) is shadow" | Gen 2.19 EU | second wife of Lamech | |
| Zippora | Ex 2.21 EU | Wife of moses | ||
| Surname | Urtext | meaning | Bible passage | person |
Women not named
| Bible passage | description | Traditional naming |
|---|---|---|
|
Gen 4.17 EU , Gen 5.4 EU |
Daughter of Adam and Eve , wife of Cain | Book of Jubilees (4.1.9): Awan |
| Gen 5.4 EU | Daughter of Adam and Eve , wife of Abel | Legenda Aurea : Aclima / Luluwa |
| Gen 5.4 EU | Daughter of Adam and Eve , wife of the set | Book of Jubilees (4.8.11): Asura |
| Gen 5.7 EU | Daughter of Sets , wife of Enosh | Book of Jubilees (4:13): Noam |
| Gen 5.10 EU | Daughter of Enosch , wife Kenan | Book of Jubilees (4.14): Mualelet |
| Gen 5.13 EU | Daughters of Kenan | |
| Gen 5.15 EU | Wife of the Mahalalel (not explicitly mentioned) | Book of Jubilees (4.15): Dina, daughter of Barakiel |
| Gen 5.16 EU | Daughters of Mahalalel | |
| Gen 5.18 EU | Wife of Jered (not explicitly mentioned) | Book of Jubilees (4.16): Baraka, daughter of Rasujael |
| Gen 5.19 EU | Daughters of Jared | |
| Gen 5.21 EU | Wife of Enoch (not explicitly mentioned) | Book of Jubilees (4:20): Edni, Danel's daughter |
| Gen 5.22 EU | Daughters of Enoch | |
| Gen 5.25 EU | Wife of Metuschelach (not explicitly mentioned) | Book of Jubilees (4:27): Edna, daughter of Azrial |
| Gen 5.26 EU | Daughters of Metuschelachs | |
| Gen 5.28 EU | Lamech's wife (not explicitly mentioned) | Book of Jubilees (4:28): Betenus, Barakiel's daughter |
| Gen 5.30 EU | Daughters of Lamech | |
| Gen 6.1 EU | Human daughters | |
| Gen 6.18 EU | Wife of Noah |
Book of Jubilees (4,33): Emzara, daughter of Rakeel's Midrash Genesis Rabbah (23,3): Naama , daughter of Lamech and Zillas |
| Gen 19.15 EU | Wife of Lot | Sefer ha-Jaschar (19:52): Ado |
| Gen 39.7 EU | Wife of Potifar | Sefer ha-Jaschar (44.15): Zuleikha / Zelicah |
| Num 12.1 EU | Cushite woman, wife of Moses |
Flavius Josephus , Jewish antiquities (II, 10): Tharbis Sefer ha-Jaschar (72:37): Adonija |
| Num 25.1 EU | Moabite women | |
| Num 31.9 EU | Midianite women | |
| Ruth 1.19 EU | Bethlehem women | |
| Ruth 2.8 EU | Maidens of the boas | |
| Ri 9.53 EU | Woman who kills Abimelech with a millstone | |
| Ri 14,1 EU | Philistine, wife of Samson | |
| Ri 13.2 EU | Manoach's wife , Samson's mother | |
| Ri 19.1 EU | Wife of the Levite | |
| 1 Sam 28.7 EU | Woman from En-Dor | Pseudo-Philo (chap. 64): Sedecla |
| 2 Sam 14.2 EU | Clever woman from Tekoa | |
| 2 Sam 20.16 EU | Clever woman from Abel-Bet-Maacha | |
| 1 Kings 3.1 EU | Daughter of Pharaoh, wife of King Solomon | |
| 1 Kings 3.16 EU | Two prostitutes whom Solomon judges | |
| 1 Kings 10.1 EU | Queen of Sheba | |
| 1 Kings 11.1 EU | Foreign women at the court of King Solomon : Moabite women , Ammonite women , Edomite women , Sidonian women, Hittite women | |
| 2 Kings 4.8 EU | Woman from Shunem, hostess of the prophet Elisha | |
| 2 Chr 11.21 EU | 18 wives and 60 concubines of King Rehoboam of Judah | |
| 2 Chr 13.21 EU | 14 wives of King Abijah of Judah | |
| 16 daughters of Abijah the king of Judah | ||
| Neh 3.12 EU | Shallum's daughters, women workers on the city walls of Jerusalem | |
| Neh 5.1 EU | Women who bring lawsuits | |
| Neh 8.2 EU | Listeners of the law | |
| Est 1.18 EU | Princesses of the Media and Persia | |
| Hi 1.21 EU | Mother of job | |
| Hi 2.9 EU | Wife of job | |
| Hi 19.15 EU | Maidservants of Job | |
| Prov 31.1 EU | Mother of Lemuël | |
| Prov 31.10 EU | able woman | |
| Hld 1.5 EU | "Dark-skinned beauty", speaker in the Song of Songs | |
| Hld 3.1 EU | Woman looking for her lover | |
| Isa 7.14 EU | "young woman" | |
| Jer 7.18 EU | Women who bake sacrificial cakes for the Queen of Heaven | |
| Jer 9.19 EU | Listeners to the message of Jeremiah | |
| Jer 15.10 EU | Mother Jeremias | |
| Ez 8.14 EU | Women who wept in Tammuz | |
| Ez 24.15 EU | Wife of Ezekiel | |
| Dan 5.2 EU | Wives and concubines of King Belshazzar | |
| Dan 5.10 EU | Queen of Persia | |
| Joel 3.1 EU | Daughters who are prophets | |
| Joel 3.2 EU | Spirit-gifted maids | |
| At 7.17 EU | Wife of Amaziah | |
| Wed 2.9 EU | Women who are evicted from their homes | |
| Sach 5,7 EU | Woman in barrel | |
| Sach 5.9 EU | Two winged women | |
| Mt 13.33 EU | Woman preparing a sourdough | |
| Mt 15.21 EU | Canaanite woman, mother of a demon possessed daughter | |
| Mt 20.20 EU | Wife of Zebedee | Salome |
| Mt 22.25 EU | Woman who entered seven Levirate marriages | |
| Mt 27.19 EU | Wife of Pontius Pilate | |
| Mk 5.25 EU | "Bloody" woman | |
| Mk 14.3 EU | Woman anointing Jesus' feet in Bethany | |
| Mk 14.66 EU | Maidservants of the high priest | |
| Lk 7.37 EU | Sinner, Jesus anoints the feet | |
| Lk 13.10 EU | twisted woman afflicted by a spirit is healed by Jesus | |
| Lk 15.8 EU | Woman losing a dragon | |
| Joh 4,7 EU | Woman at Jacob's Fountain | |
| Joh 8,3 EU | adulteress | |
| Acts 8,3 EU | Christians | |
| Acts 16:13 EU | Women in Philippi, companions of Lydia | |
| Rom 16:13 EU | Mother of Rufus | |
| Heb 11.35 EU | Women who got their dead back by resurrection | |
| Rev 12.1 EU | Woman, "clothed with the sun, the moon (...) under her feet, (...) a wreath of twelve stars on her head" | |
| 1 Makk 13.28 EU | Mother of the Maccabean brothers | |
| 2 Makk 3.19 EU | Women and young girls in dismay | |
| 2 Makk 7.1 EU | Mother of the seven brothers | |
| Bible passage | description | Traditional naming |
See also
literature
- Sonja Strube / Marie-Theres Wacker : Women's (Name) Register , In: Luise Schottroff / Marie-Theres Wacker (Ed.): Compendium Feminist Biblical Interpretation , Gütersloh 2 1998, pp. 817–825.
Individual evidence
- ( R ) Hans Rechenmacher : Old Hebrew personal names (= textbooks of oriental languages. Section 2. Canaanite. Volume 1). Ugarit, Münster 2012, ISBN 978-3-86835-065-4 .
- ↑ a b c Rechenmacher 2012: p. 112.
- ↑ a b c Rechenmacher 2012: p. 129.
- ↑ a b Rechenmacher 2012: p. 119.
- ↑ a b c d e Rechenmacher 2012: p. 116.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 198.
- ↑ a b c Rechenmacher 2012: p. 143.
- ↑ a b c d e f g h Rechenmacher 2012: p. 173.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 154.
- ↑ a b Rechenmacher 2012: p. 181.
- ↑ a b Rechenmacher 2012: p. 127.
- ↑ a b Rechenmacher 2012: p. 162.
- ↑ a b c d e Rechenmacher 2012: p. 170.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 176.
- ↑ a b c d e Rechenmacher 2012: p. 174.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 200.
- ↑ a b c d Rechenmacher 2012: p. 171.
- ↑ a b c d Rechenmacher 2012: p. 117.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 137.
- ↑ a b Rechenmacher 2012: p. 172.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 178.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 95.
- ↑ a b c Rechenmacher 2012: p. 123.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 75.
- ↑ a b c Rechenmacher 2012: p. 152.
- ↑ a b c Rechenmacher 2012: p. 180.
- ↑ a b c d Rechenmacher 2012: p. 169.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 179.
- ↑ a b Rechenmacher 2012: p. 121.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 111.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 175.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 138.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 118.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 215.
- ↑ a b Rechenmacher 2012: p. 177.
- ↑ Rechenmacher 2012: p. 114.
- Other documents
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↑ Wikisource: Book of anniversaries in translation by Paul Rießler - sources and full texts, P. 549.
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↑ Wikisource: Book of anniversaries in translation by Paul Rießler - sources and full texts, Pp. 549f.
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↑ a b c d e Wikisource: Book of anniversaries in translation by Paul Rießler - sources and full texts, P. 550.
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↑ a b Wikisource: Book of anniversaries in translation by Paul Rießler - sources and full texts, P. 551.
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↑ Wikisource: Book of anniversaries in translation by Paul Rießler - sources and full texts, P. 552.
- ↑ Midrash Rabbah, translated into English, Rabbi Dr. H. Freedman and Maurice Simon, Volume 1: Genesis, on Internet Archive , p. 194 .
- ↑ Midrash Genesis Rabbah on sefaria.org : chap. 23.3 (Hebrew and English).
- ↑ Sefer ha-Jaschar, chap. 39 (English).
- ↑ Sefer ha-Jaschar, chap. 44 (English).
- ↑ Des Flavius Josephus Jewish antiquities. Translated by Dr. Heinrich Clementz, Volume I., Book I. to X., on Internet Archive , p. 116 .
- ↑ Sefer ha-Jaschar, chap. 72 (English).
- ↑ Pseudo-Philo , chap. 64 (English).
