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(Bible quotations and spelling of names are from the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures.)

1. (6) RACHEL (Genesis 29:16-30)
2. (6) EUNICE (Acts 16:1-5; 2 Timothy 1:5; 3:15)
3. (5) NAOMI (Ruth 1:1-7)
4. (7) JEZEBEL (1 Kings 16:31, 32; 18:3-13; 21:1-14)
5. (9) PRISCILLA (Acts 18:2, 3)
6. (8) ZIPPORAH (Exodus 2:15-22)
7. (3) EVE (Genesis chapter 3; 2 Corinthians 11:3; 2 Timothy 2:13, 14)
8. (6) HULDAH (2 Kings 22:11-20)
9. (6 or 7) DORCAS or TABITHA (Acts 9:36-42)
10. (6) MILCAH (Genesis 11:27-31; 22:20, 23; 24:47, 48, 67)
11. (7) ARTEMIS (Acts 19:23-28)
12. (4) LEAH (Genesis 29:17, various Bible translations.)
13. (9) HEPHZIBAH (2 Kings 20:21; 21:1; Isaiah 62:4)
14. (5) HAGAR (Genesis 12:14-16; 16:1-4)
15. (5) ORPAH (Ruth 1:3-15)
16. (6) MAACAH (2 Samuel 3:2, 3; 13:1)
17. (4) ANNA (Luke 2:22-24, 36-38)
18. (7) ASENATH (Genesis 41:45, 50)
19. (6) ZILPAH (Genesis 29:24; 30:9-13)
20. (8) JOCHEBED (Exodus 1:15-22; 2:1-10; 6:20; Numbers 26:59)
21. (5) LYDIA (Acts 16:11-15)
22. (7) HAGGITH (1 Kings 1:1-53)
23. (5) COZBI (Numbers 25:1-15)
24. (5) SARAH (Genesis 12:10-20; 20:1-18)
25. (5) TAMAR (2 Samuel 13:1-33)
26. (7) DEBORAH (Judges 4:4-5:31)
27. (6) MIRIAM (Exodus 15:20, 21)
28. (7) ABISHAG (1 Kings 1:1-4)
29. (7) JEMIMAH (Job 42:13-15)
30. (4) MARY (sister of Martha) (Matthew 26:6-13; Luke 10:38-42; John 12:1-8)
31. (8) ELISHEBA (Exodus 6:23)
32. (7) AHINOAM (1 Samuel 25:43; chapter 30)
33. (9) ASHTORETH (1 Samuel 31:10; 1 Kings 11:5, 33; 2 Kings 23:13)
34. (4 + 9) MARY MAGDALENE (Luke 8:1, 2; John 20:11-18)
35. (6) RIZPAH (2 Samuel 21:1-14)
36. (6) ABIJAH (2 Chronicles 29:1)
37. (4) MARY (Acts 12:12-17; Colossians 4:10)
38. (7) SUSANNA (Daniel chapter 13, "Susanna and the Judgement of Daniel," in The Jerusalem Bible.)
39. (8 or 8) BASEMATH or MAHALATH (Genesis 28:8, 9; 36:3)
40. (4) JAEL (Judges 4:9-22)
41. (9) ELIZABETH (Luke 1:1-24, 34-80)
42. (4-5) BATH-SHEBA (2 Samuel 12:24)
43. (7) DEBORAH (Genesis 24:59; 35:8)
44. (6) VASHTI (Esther 1:9-20)
45. (5) GOMER (Genesis 10:1, 2; Hosea 1:2, 3; 3:1-3)
46. (8) DRUSILLA (Acts 24:24-27)
47. (6) KEZIAH (Job 42:13-15)
48. (8) BASEMATH (Genesis 26:34, 35; 36:2)
49. (7) ABIGAIL (1 Samuel 25:2-42; 27:3)
50. (4) MARY (mother of Jesus) (Luke 1:39-56)

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Picture credit: AT THE WELL (Gen. XXIV, 11), from Bible Manners and Customs, by Rev.James M. Freeman, D D., Published by Nelson & Phillips, Cincinnati: Hitchcock & Walden, 1877.