Women of the Bible

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Across

  1. 2. First wife of Jacob who bore many sons (4)
  2. 3. Sister of Mary known for serving and hospitality (6)
  3. 7. Businesswoman in Philippi who welcomed Paul and the church (5)
  4. 9. Teacher who, with her husband, helped explain the way of God (9)
  5. 13. Disciple also called Tabitha, full of good works (6)
  6. 17. Deacon and helper of many in the early church (6)
  7. 22. Sister of Moses who led Israel in song (6)
  8. 23. Praying mother who dedicated Samuel to the Lord (6)
  9. 24. Mother of John the Baptist in her old age (9)
  10. 25. Wife chosen for Isaac from Abraham’s kin (7)
  11. 26. Follower who first announced the risen Lord (13)
  12. 28. Prophetess and judge who led Israel to victory (7)
  13. 29. Mother of Timothy who taught him the Scriptures (6)
  14. 30. Woman who became the mother of Solomon (9)
  15. 32. First woman created in Eden (3)
  16. 33. Woman who killed Sisera with a tent peg (4)

Down

  1. 1. Egyptian servant who met God in the wilderness (5)
  2. 4. Prophetess who confirmed the book of the law (6)
  3. 5. Midwife partner who helped spare Hebrew babies (4)
  4. 6. Grandmother who passed on sincere faith to Timothy (4)
  5. 8. Poor woman who fed Elijah and saw a miracle (16)
  6. 10. Beloved wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph (6)
  7. 11. Moabite widow loyal to Naomi and ancestor of David (4)
  8. 12. Woman who looked back and became a pillar of salt (8)
  9. 14. Talked with Jesus at a well and believed (14)
  10. 15. Mother who hid baby Moses from Pharaoh (8)
  11. 16. Hebrew midwife who feared God, not Pharaoh (8)
  12. 18. Jewish queen who risked her life to save her people (6)
  13. 19. Wise wife who kept David from bloodshed (7)
  14. 20. Woman of Jericho who hid the Israelite spies (5)
  15. 21. Bitter widow whose hope was restored through Ruth (5)
  16. 27. Queen who led Israel into idolatry and violence (7)
  17. 31. Wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac (5)

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