Women of the Bible Timeline Part III

Hazelelponi, Zalelponi

I Chronicles 4:3

Daughter of Etam in genealogy of Judah

Helah

I Chronicles 4:5, 7

Wife of Ashur in genealogy of Judah

Hephzibah

II Kings 21:1, Isaiah 62:4

Wife of righteous King Hezekiah, mother of unrighteous King Manasseh

Herodias

Matt 14:3-12, Mark 6:14-34, Luke 3:19-20

Illegal wife of Herod Antipas, she causes John the Baptist's death by havng her daughter Salome dance before Herod

Hodesh

I Chronicles 8:8, 9

One of two wives of Shaharaim in the genealogy of Benjamin

Hodiah

I Chronicles 4:18, 19 Nehemiah 10:18

One of Mered's two wives

Hoglah

Numbers 26:33, 27:1-11, 36:1-12, Joshua 17:3

One of five daughters of Zelophehadwho won the right of inheritance to their father's property as there were no male heirs

Huldah

II Kings 22:14-20, II Chronicles 34:22-33

Prophetess during days of King Josiah

Hushim

I Chronicles 8:8-11

A Moabite, One of two wivesof Shaharaim in the genealogy of Benjamin

Iscah

Genesis 11:29

A daughter of Haran, Abraham's brother

Jael

Judges 4:17-22, 5:6, 24-27

Killed Sisera, an enemy captain, as he slept by driving a tent pin through his head with a maul

Jecholiah, Jecoliah

II Kings 15:2

Wife of King Amaziah and mother of King Uzziah (Azariah)

Jedidah

II Kings 22:1, 2

Wife of wicked King Amon, mother of righteous King Josiah

Jehoaddan

II Kings 14:2

Wife of King Joash, mother of King Amaziah

Jehosheba, Jehoshabeath

II Kings 11:2, II Chronicles 22:11

The woman who saved and hid Joash from the murderous Queen Athaliah so that he might one day become king. The daughter of King Jehoram, wife of the high priest Jehoiada

Jemima

Job 42:14

A daughter of Job

Jerioth

I Chronicles 2:18.19

Wife of Caleb son of Hezron

Jerusha

II Kings 15:33, I Chronicles 6:12, II Chronicles 27:1-6

Daughter of the priest Zadok, wife of righteous King Uzziah who died of leprosy, mother of righteous King Jotham

Jezebel

I Kings 16:31, 18:4-19, 19:1, 2; 21:5-25, II Kings 9

Wicked daughter of the king/priest of Baal, a Phoenician married to King Ahab who leads him into idolatry and murder. She dies an ignominous death as she is thrown from a wall, her body eaten by dogs

Joanna

Luke 8:1-3, 23:55, 24:10

Healed by Christ of evil spirits,one of the group of women who fed and cared for Christ and the apostles, also one of the women who saw the empty tomb

Jochebed

Exodus 1; 2:1-11; 6:20; Numbers 26:59, Hebrews 11:23

Mother of Moses, Aaron and Miriam

Judith

Genesis 26:34

Hittite wife of Esau, daughter of Beeri

Julia

Romans 16:15

Mentioned in Pauls letter to Romans

Keren-Happuch

Job 1:2; 42:14

One of Job's three daughters

Keturah

Genesis 25:1-6; I Chronicles 1:32, 33

Abraham's third wife whom he married after Sarah died. The mother of six of Abraham's sons. Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah.

Lois

II Timothy 1:5

Mother of Eunice, grandmother of Timothy

Lo-Ruhamah

Hosea 1:6,8

Daughter of Josea and Gomer, given a name symbolizing God's relationship with Israel ie no pity or mercy

Lydia

Acts 16:12-15, 40; Philippians 1:1-10

A successful businesswoman, the first convert in her family who brought the rest to conversion

Maachah

II Chronicles 13:2, I Kings 15:1-2, 13, II Chronicles 11:20-22, 15:16

Granddaughter of Absalom, wife of King Rehoboam, mother of King Abijah

Maachah

I Kings 15:10-11; II Chronicles 15:15

Moher of Asa, King of Judah