Women in the Bible
This woman's name means "Mother of Life"
Eve
This brave Israelite woman became queen of Persia.
Ester
What elderly cousin of Mary became the mother of John the Baptist?
Elizabeth (Luke 1:12-13)
She was a great leader of the Hebrew people during the Exodus. She was also the brother of Moses.
Miriam (Exodus 2: 1-10)
Who were Naomi’s two daughters-in-law?
Orpha & Ruth
Who laughed when she heard that she would bare a son in her old age?
Sarah (Gen. 18:10-12)
What queen traveled far to meet Solomon face to face?
The queen of Sheba (1 Kings 10:1)
What two sisters of Bethany were close friends of Jesus?
Mary and Martha (Luke 10:38-42)
This woman married Moses.
Zipporah (Exodus 2:21)
Who was the great grandmother of David?
Ruth
Who was turned into a pillar of salt?
Lot's wife (Genesis 19:23-26)
What woman killed her grandchildren so she could rule Israel?
Athaliah (2 Kings 11:1)
A woman of Thyatira, a “seller of purple,” who dwelt in Philippi
Looking for a wife for Isaac, Abraham's servant found:
Rebecca
Who was the mother of Moses?
Jocabed (Exodus 6:20)
Who was the only female judge of Israel?
Deborah (Judges 4:4)
Who was the mother of King Uzziah?
Queen Jecoliah (2 Chronicles 26:3)
She and her mother were instrumental in the death of John the Baptist.
Herodias and her daughter (Mark 6:17-29)
The personal maid of Rachel who bore children for Jacob.
Bilhah (Gen. 30:1-8)
Who was the mother of Timothy?
Eunice
What was Esther's Hebrew name?
Hadassah (Esther 2:7)
Who was queen of the Ethiopians at the time that Philip met the Ethiopian eunuch?
Candace (Acts 8:27-39)
She was the daughter of Phanuel from the tribe of Asher, and she was very old. Her husband died when they had been married only seven years.
Anna (Luke 2:35)
What barren woman begged the Lord for a son, and later gave up her only son to live in the house of the priest Eli?
Hannah (1 Samuel 1:20-25)
What was the name of Leah’s daughter that attracted the attention of a foreign prince?
Dinah