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-Creation of Genesis 1:27; 2:21, 22 -Named Genesis 2:23 -Fall of, and curse upon Genesis 3:1-16; II Corinthians 11:3; I Timothy 2:14 -Promise to Genesis 3:15 -Had separate apartments in dwellings Genesis 24:67; 31:33; Esther 2:9, 11 -Veiled the face Genesis 24:65 -See VAIL -Vows of Numbers 30:3-16 -When jealously charged with infidelity, their guilt or innocence was to be determined by an ordeal Numbers 5:12-31 -Took part in ancient worship Exodus 15:20; 21; 38:8; I Samuel 2:22 -In chorus I Chronicles 25:5, 6; Ezra 2:65; Nehemiah 7:67 -Worshiped in separate compartments Exodus 38:8; I Samuel 2:22 -Consecrated jewels to tabernacle Exodus 35:22 -Mirrors Exodus 38:8 -Required to attend to the reading of the law of Moses Deuteronomy 31:12; Joshua 8:35 -Purifications of .After menstruation Leviticus 15:19-33; II Samuel 11:4 .After childbirth Leviticus 12; Luke 2:22 -Difference in ceremonies made between male and female children Leviticus 12 -Religious privileges of, among early Christians Acts 1:14; 12:12, 13; I Corinthians 11:5; 14:34; I Timothy 2:11 -Domestic duties of Genesis 18:6; Proverbs 31:15-19; Matthew 24:41 -Cooked Genesis 18:6 -Spun Exodus 35:25, 26; I Samuel 2:19; Proverbs 31:19-24 -Embroidered Proverbs 31:22 -Made garments Acts 9:39 -Gleaned Ruth 2:8 -Kept vineyards Song of Solomon 1:6 -Tended flocks and herds Genesis 24:11, 13, 14, 19, 20; 29:9; Exodus 2:16 -Worked in fields Isaiah 27:11; Ezekiel 26:6, 8 -Was a doorkeeper Matthew 26:69; John 18:16, 17; Acts 12:13, 14 -Forbidden to wear men's costume Deuteronomy 22:5 -Wore hair long I Corinthians 11:5-15 -Rules for dress of Christian I Timothy 2:9, 10; I Peter 3:3, 4 -Ornaments of Isaiah 3:16-23 -Weaker than men I Peter 3:7 -Are timid Isaiah 19:16; Jeremiah 50:37; 51:30; Nahum 3:13 -Are affectionate II Samuel 1:26 -Are tender to her offspring Isaiah 49:15; Lamentations 4:10 -Are mirthsome Judges 11:34; 21:21; Jeremiah 31:13; Zechariah 9:17 -Are courteous to strangers Genesis 24:17 -Could not marry without the consent of parents Genesis 24:3, 4; 34:6; Exodus 22:17 -Not to be given in marriage was considered a calamity Judges 11:37; Psalms 78:63; Isaiah 4:1 -Taken captive Numbers 31:9, 15, 17, 18, 35; Lamentations 1:18; Ezekiel 30:17, 18 -Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed Deuteronomy 22:23-27 -Punishment for seducing, when not betrothed Exodus 22:16, 17; Deuteronomy 22:28, 29 -Treated with cruelty in war Deuteronomy 32:25; Lamentations 2:21; 5:11 -Virtuous, held in high estimation Ruth 3:11; Proverbs 31:10-30 -Fond of self-indulgence Isaiah 32:9-11 -Fond of ornaments Jeremiah 2:32 -Subtle and deceitful Proverbs 6:24-29, 32-35; 7:6-27; Ecclesiastes 7:26 -Silly, and easily led into error II Timothy 3:6 -Zealous in promoting superstition and idolatry Jeremiah 7:18; Ezekiel 13:17, 23 -Active in instigating to iniquity Numbers 31:15, 16; I Kings 21:25; Nehemiah 13:26 -Guilty of sodomy II Kings 23:7; Romans 1:26 -As rulers Isaiah 3:12 -Deborah Judges 4:4 -Athaliah II Chronicles 22:2, II Kings 11:1-16; 3, 10-12 -Queen of Sheba I Kings 10:1-13 -Queen Candace Acts 8:27 -A Persian queen sat on a throne beside her king Nehemiah 2:6 -Patriotic .Miriam Exodus 15:20 .Deborah Judges 5 .The women of Israel I Samuel 18:6 .The women of the Philistines II Samuel 1:20 -Help in defensive operations Judges 9:53 -As poets .Miriam Exodus 15:21 .Deborah Judges 5 .Hannah I Samuel 2:1-10 .Elisabeth Luke 1:42-45 .Mary Luke 1:46-55 -As prophets .Miriam Exodus 15:20, 21; Micah 6:4 .Deborah Judges 4:4, 5 .Huldah II Kings 22:14-20; II Chronicles 34:22-28 .Noadiah Nehemiah 6:14 .Anna Luke 2:36-38 .Philip's four unmarried daughters Acts 21:9 -False prophets Ezekiel 13:17-23 -In business Proverbs 31:14-18, 24 -Property rights of .In inheritance Numbers 27:1-11; 36; Joshua 17:3-6; Job 42:15 .To sell real estate Ruth 4:3-9 -Sold for husband's debts Matthew 18:25 -First to sin Genesis 3:6 -Last at the cross Matthew 27:55, 56; Mark 15:40, 41 -First at the gravesite Mark 15:46, 47; Luke 23:27, 28, 49, 16:1-6; 55, 56; 24:1-10 -First to whom the risen Lord appeared Mark 16:9; John 20:14-18 -Converted by preaching of Paul 17:4, Acts 16:14, 15; 12, 34 -Social status of .In Persia Esther 1:10-22; Daniel 5:1-12 .In Roman customs Acts 24:24; 25:13, 23; 26:30 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Genesis 2:18, 21-24; 3:16; Esther 1:20-22; Proverbs 11:16, 22; 12:4; 14:1; 18:22; 19:13, 14; 21:9, 19; 25:24; 27:15, 16; 30:21-23; 31:10-31; Ecclesiastes 7:26-28; Isaiah 3:16-24; 32:9-12; Ezekiel 13:17-23; I Corinthians 11:3-15; 14:34, 35; I Timothy 2:9-15; 3:11; 5:1-16; II Timothy 3:6, 7; Titus 2:3-5 .See WIDOW .See WIFE .See also HUSBANDS .See PARENTS -GOOD .INSTANCES OF .Deborah, a judge, prophetess, and military leader Judges 4; 5 .Mother of Samson Judges 13:23 .Naomi Ruth 1; 2; 3:1 .Ruth Ruth 1:4, 14-22 .And Ruth 2; 3; 4 .Hannah, the mother of Samuel I Samuel 1:9-18, 24-28 .Widow of Zarephath, who fed Elijah during the famine I Kings 17:8-24 .The Shunammite woman, who gave hospitality to Elisha II Kings 4:8-38 .Vashti Esther 1:11, 12 .Esther Esther 4:15-17 .Mary Luke 1:26-38 .Elisabeth Luke 1:6, 41-45 .Anna Luke 2:37 .The widow who put her two mite (small coins, Greek: leptas) into the treasury Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:2-4 .Mary and Martha Mark 14:3-9; Luke 10:42; John 11:5 .Mary Magdalene Mark 16:1; John 20:1, Luke 8:2; 2, 11-16 .Pilate's wife Matthew 27:19 .Dorcas (Tabitha) Acts 9:36 .Lydia Acts 16:14 .Priscilla (Prisca) Acts 18:26 .Phoebe Romans 16:1, 2 .Julia Romans 16:15 .Mary Romans 16:6 .Lois and Eunice II Timothy 1:5 .The Philippian Christians Philippians 4:3 -FIGURATIVE .Of the body (ekklesia) of Christ Psalms 45:2-15; Galatians 4:26; Revelation 12:1 .Of saints Matthew 25:1-4; II Corinthians 11:2; Revelation 14:4 -WICKED II Kings 9:30-37; 23:7; Jeremiah 44:15-19, 25; Ezekiel 8:14; Romans 1:26 .Zeal of, in licentious practices of idolatry II Kings 23:7; Hosea 4:13, 14 .Full of deceit and licentiousness Proverbs 2:16-19; 5:3-20; 6:24-29, 32-35; 7:6-27; Ecclesiastes 7:26; Ezekiel 16:32 .Commits forgery I Kings 21:8 .Silly and wayward II Timothy 3:6 -INSTANCES OF .Eve, in yielding to temptation and seducing her husband Genesis 3:6; I Timothy 2:14 .Sarah, in her jealousy and malice toward Hagar Genesis 21:9-11 with Genesis 21:12-21 .Lot's wife, in her rebellion against her situation, and against the destruction of Sodom Genesis 19:26; Luke 17:32 .The daughters of Lot, in their incestuous lust Genesis 19:31-38 .Rebekah, in her partiality for Jacob, and her sharp practice to secure for him Isaac's blessing Genesis 27:11-17 .Rachel, in her jealousy of Leah Genesis 30:1 .Rachel, in stealing images Genesis 31:19, 34 .Leah, in her imitation of Rachel in the matter of children Genesis 30:9-18 .Dinah, in her fornication Genesis 34:1, 2 .Tamar, in her adultery Genesis 38:14-24 .Potiphar's wife, in her lascivious lust and slander against Joseph Genesis 39:7-20 .Zipporah, in her persecution of Moses on account of his religious obligations Exodus 4:25, 26 .Miriam, in her sedition with Aaron against Moses Numbers 12 .Rahab, in her harlotry Joshua 2:1 .Delilah, in her conspiracy against Samson Judges 16:4-20 .Peninnah, the wife of Elkanah, in her jealous taunting of Hannah I Samuel 1:4-8 .The Midianite woman in the camp of Israel, taken in adultery Numbers 25:6-8 .Michal, in her derision of David's religious zeal II Samuel 6:16, 20-23 .Bath-sheba, in her adultery, in becoming the wife of her husband's murderer II Samuel 11:4, 5, 27; 12:9, 10 .Solomon's wives, in their idolatrous and wicked influence over Solomon I Kings 11:1-11; Nehemiah 13:26 .Jezebel, in her persecution and destruction of the prophets of the Lord I Kings 18:4, 13 .Jezebel, in her persecution of Elijah I Kings 19:2 .Jezebel, in her conspiracy against Naboth, to cheat him out of his vineyard I Kings 21:1-16 .Jezebel, in her evil counsels to, and influence over, Ahab I Kings 21:25 with I Kings 21:17-27 .And II Kings 9:30-37 .The cannibalistic mothers of Samaria II Kings 6:28, 29 .Athaliah, in destroying the royal household and usurping the throne II Kings 11:1-16; II Chronicles 22:10, 12; 23:12-15 .The sodomites of the southern kingdom (Judah) II Kings 23:7 .Noadiah, a false prophetess in attempting to intimidate the Jews when they were restoring Jerusalem Nehemiah 6:14 .Haman's wife, in advising him to hang Mordecai Esther 5:14; 6:13 .Job's wife, in suggesting to him that he curse God and die Job 2:9; 19:17 .Gomer, the adulterous wife of Hosea Hosea 1:2, 3; 3:1 .Herodias, in her incestuous marriage with Herod Antipas Matthew 14:3, 4; Mark 6:17-19; Luke 3:19 .Herodius, by indirectly causing John the Baptist to be decapitated Matthew 14:6-11; Mark 6:24-28 .The daughter of Herodias, in her complicity with her mother in securing the death of John the Baptist Matthew 14:8; Mark 6:18-28 .Sapphira, in her blasphemous falsehood Acts 5:2-10 .The woman caught in the act of adultery and brought to Jesus in the temple John 8:1-11 -FIGURATIVE .Of backsliding Jeremiah 6:2; Revelation 17:4, 18 .Of evil people Isaiah 32:9, 11; Matthew 25:1-13 -SYMBOLICAL .Of wickedness Zechariah 5:7, 8; Revelation 17; 19:2 .See WIFE
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