WOMEN IN THE BIBLE

QUIZ NUMBER 2 - ANSWERS

Index Women Quiz Number 2 Women Quiz Number 1

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

(6) ESTHER (Esther 2:9-17; Ahasuerus, aka Xerxes I)

(4) MARY (Matthew 10:2, 3; 27:55, 56, 61; Mark 15:40, 41; John 19:25)

(7) AHINOAM (1 Samuel 14:49, 50)

(7) BERNICE (Acts chapters 25 and 26)

(7) ABIGAIL (2 Samuel 19:11-13; 1 Chronicles 2:13-17)

(5-7) KEREN-HAPPUCH (Job 42:13-15)

(8) PENINNAH (1 Samuel 1:1-8)

(8) HERODIAS (Mark 6:14-29)

(9 or 12) JEHOSHEBA or JEHOSHABEATH (2 Kings 11:1-3; 2 Chronicles 22:10-12)

(7) KETURAH (Genesis 25:1-4)

(6) NAAMAH (1 Kings 14:21; 2 Chronicles 12:13; Nehemiah 13:6)

(6) SALOME (daughter of Herodias) (Matthew 14:1-11)

(6) SHIPHRAH (Exodus 1:15-21)

(4) PUAH (Exodus 1:15-21)

(6) HANNAH (1 Samuel chapter 1; 2:18-21)

(7) CANDACE (Acts 8:26-38)

(7) REBEKAH (Genesis chapter 24)

(7) ZERUIAH (2 Samuel 2:17-23; 16:9; 17:25)

(6) SALOME (Matthew 27:56; Mark 15:40, 41)

(6) NAAMAH (Genesis 4:17-22)

(5) DINAH (Genesis 30:21, 22; chapter 34; 46:5-7, 15)

(6) BILHAH (Genesis 29:29; 30:1-8)

(6) MICHAL (1 Samuel 18:17-29)

(5) RHODA (Acts 12:1-17)

(2-7) LO-RUHAMAH (Hosea 1:3-7)

(7) SUSANNA (Luke 8:1-3)

(5) TAMAR (Genesis chapter 38; Ruth 4:18-22)

(5) RAHAB (Joshua chapter 2; Matthew 1:5, 6)

(6) MARTHA (John 10:38-42; 11:5)

(5) MERAB (1 Samuel 14:49; 17:23-25; 18:17-19)

(6) ZERESH (Esther 5:9-14)

(8) SAPPHIRA (Acts 4:32-37; 5:1-11)

(5) ISCAH (Genesis 11:27-30)

(7) DAMARIS (Acts 17:16-34)

(6) ACHSAH (Judges 3:9-11)

(5) CHLOE (1 Corinthians 1:10, 11)

(8) ATHALIAH (2 Kings 8:16-18, 25-27; 2 Chronicles 22:10-12; 25:24-26)

(7 + 3 + 5) BABYLON THE GREAT (Revelation chapter 17)

(6 and 8) EUODIA and SYNTYCHE (Philippians 4:2, 3 Today's English Version)

(6) MAACAH (1 Kings 15:9-13; 2 Chronicles 11:20-22; aka MICAIAH, 2 Chronicles 13:1, 2)

(6) PHOEBE (Romans 16:1, 2)

(4) ADAH (Genesis 4:`19-21)

(6) ZILLAH (Genesis 4:19, 22)

(6) JOANNA (Luke 8:1-3; 24:10)

(10) OHOLIBAMAH (Genesis 26:34, 35; 27:46; 28:8; 36:1-4)

(9 and 8) TRYPHAENA and TRYPHOSA (Romans 16:12)

(7) DELILAH (Judges chapter 16)

(8) TAHPENES (1 Kings 11:9-22)

(4) LOIS (2 Timothy 1:5; 3:14, 15.)

(4) RUTH (Ruth 1:7-17; 4:13-21; Luke 3:23-32)

Index Women Quiz Number 2 Women Quiz Number 1

Picture credit: WOMEN OF EGYPT (LOWER CLASS), from Illustrated History of the Bible, by John Kitto, D D., F. S. A. Published by The S. S. Scranton Company, Hartford, Conn., 1905.