Women of the Bible
She was the very first woman created by God, fashioned from Adam’s rib.
Who is Eve?
This Jewish orphan became Queen of Persia and risked her life to save her people from total destruction.
Who is Esther?
A young virgin from Nazareth who was chosen by God to be the mother of Jesus.
Who is Mary?
This businesswoman sold expensive purple cloth and became Paul’s very first convert in Europe.
Who is Lydia?
This wife of Abraham became a mother at age 90, giving birth to Isaac.
Who is Sarah?
She is celebrated as the only female judge explicitly named in the Old Testament.
Who is Deborah?
Jesus cast seven demons out of this loyal follower, who became the first person to see Him resurrected.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
Along with her husband Aquila, this woman was a tentmaker who traveled and taught the gospel alongside Paul.
Who is Priscilla?
She ran to a well, offered water to Abraham’s servant, and later became Isaac’s wife.
Who is Rebekah?
This wicked queen of Israel promoted Baal worship and was the fierce nemesis of Elijah.
Who is Jezebel?
She was the mother of John the Baptist and a relative of Jesus' mother
Who is Elizabeth?
Also known as Dorcas, this beloved disciple in Joppa was famous for her charity work and was raised from the dead by Peter.
Who is Tabitha?
She was Jacob’s favorite wife, whom he worked a total of 14 years to marry.
Who is Rachel?
She was the primary queen of King Ahasuerus who was deposed after refusing to appear before his guests.
Who is Vashti?
This sister of Lazarus welcomed Jesus into her home but was rebuked for being too distracted by hosting duties.
Who is Martha?
Paul commends this woman in his letter to the Romans, explicitly identifying her as a deacon of the church in Cenchreae.
Who is Phoebe?
This mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam hid her infant son in a basket on the Nile River.
Who is Jochebed?
This daughter of Ahab became queen of Judah by attempting to slaughter her own grandchildren.
Who is Athaliah?
This 84-year-old widowed prophetess stayed in the temple constantly and praised God upon seeing the infant Jesus.
Who is Anna?
This faithful woman is mentioned by Paul in 2 Timothy as the spiritual grandmother who helped raise Timothy in the faith.
Who is Lois?