Women of the Bible

4. A dealer in purple cloth was the first to be converted to Christianity in Europe and open hr home as a worship center for European Christians
6. She was known for her hospitality, while her sister, Mary was recognized for her devotion to Jesus
9. A Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus. She risked her life to prevent a genocide of her people
10. A prophetess,saved Moses' life, and lead Hebrew women in singing, dancing and playing the drums after crossing the Red Sea
13. A deacon in the early church. The apostle Paul commends her in Romans 16:1-2 for she takes his letter to Rome and preaches his words to the local congregation
14. The sister of Rachel, Jacob's wife and mother of 6 including Levi and Judah
15. The first woman according to the creation in Genesis
16. A Moabite woman who stayed with her mother-in-law after her husband's death, later narrued Boaz and was King David's great grandmother

1. The mother of Samuel, whom she dedicated to God's service
2. She and her husband, Aquila, are recogoized as having a Godly marriage and they helped Paul in his missionary work.
3. Jacob's beloved wife and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin
5. A prophetess and the only female judge mentioned in the Bible. She led the Israelites to victory over the Canaanites
7. The wife of Abraham who became the mother of Isaac at 90-years old
8. The mother of John the Baptist and a relative of Mary
11. The wife of Isaac, and mother of twins, Jacob and Esau
12. She accepted the divine announcement of her virgin birth of the Messiah with faith