Miriam the prophetess ״And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.״

Miriam the prophetess

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"and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men-children alive." Exodus 1 ;17 ״And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in…

Daughter of Pharaoh And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe in the river; and her maidens walked along by the river-side; and she saw the ark among the flags״ Exodus 2 5

Daughter of Pharaoh

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Daughter of PharaohAnd the daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe in the river; and her maidens walked along by the river-side; and she saw the ark among the flags״…

Zipporah ״ Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said: 'Surely a bridegroom of blood art thou to me.' Exodus 4 25

Zipporah

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Zipporah״ Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off thae foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said: 'Surely a bridegroom of blood art thou…

Rahab ״thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by״ Joshua 2 18

Rahab

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Rahab״thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by״Joshua 2 18

Deborah The prophetess, 2013, 'If thou wilt go with me, then I will go; but if thou wilt not go with me, I will not go.'

Deborah, the Prophetess

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Deborah The prophetess, 2013,'If thou wilt go with me, then I will go; but if thou wilt not go with me, I will not go.'

Jael "And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him: 'Turn in, my lord, turn in to me; fear not.' And he turned in unto her into the tent, and she covered him with a rug." judges 4 18

Jael

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Jael"And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him: 'Turn in, my lord, turn in to me; fear not.' And he turned in unto her into the tent,…

Jephthah's Daughter, "do unto me according to that which hath proceeded out of thy mouth" Judges 11;36

Jephthah’s Daughter

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Jephthah's Daughter,"do unto me according to that which hath proceeded out of thy mouth" Judges 11;36

Battle of Gibeah- "then he took her up upon the ass; and the man rose up, and got him unto his place. And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel.

Levite’s Concubine

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Battle of Gibeah- "then he took her up upon the ass; and the man rose up, and got him unto his place. And when he was come into his house,…

Hannah, Samuel Mother, Self Portrait ״Moreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.״ Samuel 1:2;19

Hannah

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״Moreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.״ Samuel…

Keturah

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Post published:16/03/2023
Post category:K name index Torah: Genesis Writings: Chronicles

Keturah was the third wife or concubine of Abraham after Hagar was banished and Sarah passed away. Her identity is somewhat ambiguous; while she is referred to as a concubine, the…