Women in the Bible

Comprehensive profiles of every woman in Scripture, with Hebrew meanings, narrative analysis, and theological insights

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תנ״ך • Tanakh — ספרי התורה, הנביאים, הכתובים

Hebrew Bible: Torah (Law), Nevi'im (Prophets), Ketuvim (Writings)

תּוֹרָה Torah
תּוֹרָה • Torah
Hebrew Name Literal Meaning Transliteration English Name Women Count
בְּרֵאשִׁית In the Beginning B'reishit Genesis 15+
שְׁמוֹת Names Sh'mot Exodus 7+
וַיִּקְרָא And He Called Vayikra Leviticus 2+
בְּמִדְבַּר In the Wilderness B'midbar Numbers 7+
דְּבָרִים Words D'varim Deuteronomy 1+
נְבִיאִים Nevi'im (Prophets)
נְבִיאִים רִאשׁוֹנִים • Former Prophets
Hebrew Name Literal Meaning Transliteration English Name Women Count
יְהוֹשֻׁעַ Yahweh is Salvation Yehoshua Joshua 1+
שֹׁפְטִים Judges Shoftim Judges 10+
שְׁמוּאֵל א Name of God Sh'muel Alef 1 Samuel 8+
שְׁמוּאֵל ב Name of God Sh'muel Bet 2 Samuel 5+
מְלָכִים א Kings M'lakhim Alef 1 Kings 4+
מְלָכִים ב Kings M'lakhim Bet 2 Kings 3+
נְבִיאִים אַחֲרוֹנִים • Latter Prophets
Hebrew Name Literal Meaning Transliteration English Name Women Count
יְשַׁעְיָהוּ Yahweh is Salvation Yeshayahu Isaiah 3+
יִרְמְיָהוּ Yahweh will Uplift Yirmiyahu Jeremiah 4+
יְחֶזְקֵאל God will Strengthen Yechezkel Ezekiel 5+
הוֹשֵׁעַ Salvation Hoshea Hosea 1+
כְּתוּבִים Ketuvim (Writings)
חָמֵשׁ מְגִלּוֹת • Five Scrolls (Megillot)
Hebrew Name Literal Meaning Transliteration English Name Women Count
שִׁיר הַשִּׁירִים Song of Songs Shir HaShirim Song of Songs 2+
רוּת Companion Rut Ruth 3+
אֵיכָה How?! Eikhah Lamentations 1+
קֹהֶלֶת Assembler Kohelet Ecclesiastes 1+
אֶסְתֵּר Esther (Star) Ester Esther 2+
סִפְרוּת חָכְמָה • Wisdom Literature
Hebrew Name Literal Meaning Transliteration English Name Women Count
תְּהִלִּים Praises T'hillim Psalms 1+
מִשְׁלֵי Proverbs Mishlei Proverbs 3+
אִיּוֹב Persecuted Iyov Job 2+
כְּתוּבִים אֲחֵרִים • Other Writings
Hebrew Name Literal Meaning Transliteration English Name Women Count
דָּנִיֵּאל God is My Judge Daniel Daniel 2+
עֶזְרָא Help Ezra Ezra 1+
נְחֶמְיָה Comfort of Yahweh Nechemyah Nehemiah 1+
דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים א Words of the Days Divrei Hayamim Alef 1 Chronicles 2+
דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים ב Words of the Days Divrei Hayamim Bet 2 Chronicles 1+

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